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Hormone Replacement Therapy Explained

Temecula Medical Group

Primary Care Clinic, Direct Primary Care (Concierge Medicine), & Wellness Clinic located in Temecula, CA

If you’re experiencing uncomfortable symptoms due to the natural aging process, like low libido, unexplained weight gain, or frequent mood swings, consider hormone replacement therapy. At Temecula Medical Group, Richard Rawson, DO,  Ryan D Rowan, PA-C, Kathryn Pawelek, FNP-C, and the team offer a membership hormone replacement therapy wellness program for men and women. To make an appointment at the practice in Temecula, California, call the office or click the online booking tool today.

Hormone Replacement Therapy, feel like yourself again!

 

HRT PROGRAM     MEMBERSHIP PRICING      EXPLAINED      TAX BENEFIT     

Hormone Replacement Therapy, feel like yourself again.

What is hormone replacement therapy?

Hormone Therapy provides a safe and effective way to address hormonal imbalances caused by the natural aging process or an underlying health problem. If your hormones are out of balance, it affects all aspects of your life, including your energy levels, libido, and mood. 

Quick definitions: “Hormone Therapy” covers both HRT and TRT. HRT (Hormone Replacement Therapy) refers to hormone therapy for women. TRT (Testosterone Replacement Therapy) refers to hormone therapy for men. At Temecula Medical Group, our in-house program is called “HRT-Wellness” and serves both men and women — but you may see the terms HRT and TRT used separately, especially on our online partner's site.

Hormone replacement therapy restores balance to your body using natural hormones derived from plants. These hormones are very similar to the ones your body produces, ensuring minimal side effects and long-lasting, positive treatment outcomes.

Symptoms that hormone replacement therapy can help with?

At Temecula Medical Group, the team uses hormone replacement therapy to manage a variety of uncomfortable issues, including:

  • Low energy
  • Hot flashes
  • Night sweats
  • Mood changes
  • Memory loss
  • Weight gain
  • Sleep issues
  • Low libido
  • Pain during sex (in some cases)

Benefits of Hormone Therapy:

For Men - TRT (Testosterone Replacement Therapy)

  1. Increased Muscle Mass and Strength: Testosterone replacement can help increase muscle mass and strength, particularly in men with low testosterone levels.

  2. Improved Bone Density: TRT can help improve bone density and reduce the risk of osteoporosis and fractures.

  3. Enhanced Libido and Sexual Function: Testosterone therapy can improve libido, erectile function, and overall sexual satisfaction.

  4. Better Mood and Mental Health: Some men experience improved mood, reduced anxiety, and less depression with hormone replacement therapy.

  5. Increased Energy and Stamina: Many men report feeling more energetic and having improved stamina with testosterone therapy.

  6. Improved Cognitive Function: TRT can contribute to better concentration, memory, and overall cognitive function.

  7. Cardiovascular Health: Some studies suggest that testosterone therapy might improve certain markers of cardiovascular health, although this area is still under investigation.

  8. Fat Distribution: Hormone replacement can help in reducing body fat, particularly abdominal fat.

For Women - HRT (Hormone Replacement Therapy)

  1. Relief from Menopausal Symptoms: HRT can significantly reduce symptoms of menopause such as hot flashes, night sweats, and vaginal dryness.

  2. Improved Bone Density: Estrogen replacement therapy can help maintain bone density and reduce the risk of osteoporosis and fractures.

  3. Reduced Risk of Colon Cancer: Some studies have shown that HRT may reduce the risk of colon cancer.

  4. Improved Mood and Mental Health: HRT can help alleviate mood swings, depression, and anxiety associated with menopause.

  5. Enhanced Sexual Function: Estrogen therapy can improve libido, reduce vaginal dryness, and improve overall sexual satisfaction.

  6. Cardiovascular Benefits: Early initiation of HRT around the time of menopause may provide cardiovascular benefits, although this is still a topic of ongoing research.

  7. Better Sleep: Hormone replacement therapy can help improve sleep quality and reduce insomnia.

  8. Improved Skin Elasticity: HRT can help maintain skin elasticity and reduce the appearance of wrinkles.

Considerations

  • The benefits of TRT, HRT can vary based on individual health conditions, age, and the specific hormones being replaced.
  • It is essential to have a personalized consultation with a healthcare provider to weigh the benefits and risks of HRT.
  • Regular monitoring and follow-up are crucial to adjust dosages and ensure the therapy's effectiveness and safety.

What does hormone replacement therapy involve?

At Temecula Medical Group, the team offers a hormone replacement therapy wellness program for men and women. To participate in the program, you pay a monthly investment of $119. What’s more, if you invest an additional $31 per month, you can enroll in the Concierge Prime Plan. That includes comprehensive medical care, as well as hormone replacement therapy. 

To ensure everyone receives the customized care they need, the team has both male and female providers on staff. Following an initial consultation, a physical exam, and a series of laboratory tests, your provider designs a customized treatment plan. Throughout treatment, you visit Temecula Medical Group about once a month.

At each check-up, your provider orders additional lab tests to monitor your progress based on your individual medical needs.

How is hormone replacement therapy administered?

Hormone replacement therapy comes in various forms, including pills, patches, injections, and implantable pellets. The type of hormone replacement therapy that will most benefit you depends on your age, medical history, and lifestyle. Following an in-office consultation and a discussion of your symptoms and goals, your provider can make recommendations. 

Is hormone replacement therapy safe?

Yes. Hormone replacement therapy is safe and usually well-tolerated. During the first few weeks, you might experience some mild side effects like bloating or acne, but these issues should subside as soon as your body adjusts.

To learn more about hormone replacement therapy, make an appointment at Temecula Medical Group by calling the office or clicking the online booking tool today.

 

Two ways to get hormone therapy with us: Pricing & Description

IN-HOUSE (HRT-Wellness Membership) — $119/month.

In-person and virtual visits at our Temecula office. Unlimited visits, provider-supervised care plan, discounted labs and medications, pellet therapy available. Available to most patients age 25+ — not available to patients with Medicare Advantage or Medi-Cal coverage. 

*Monthly investment does not include the cost of labs or prescription medication.

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ONLINE (powered by Telehealth) —

100% virtual, fully self-pay, open to everyone regardless of insurance.  Medications will only be prescribed by a licensed clinician if deemed medically appropriate after a thorough consultation. 

* Transparent pricing
* Free shipping
* No commitments – cancel anytime

Step 01- Take our quiz
Step 02- Connect with a provider
Step 03- Start your journey

For Men: $169
For Women: $79
* Online price includes care management and medication costs

For Men