HRT Women

Internal Medicals located in Washington, DC and Bethesda, MD

HRT Women services offered in Washington, DC and Bethesda, MD

Your hormones affect how you feel, from your energy level each day to your interest in sex. And if you have a hormonal imbalance, you might be left feeling less than your best. At Condrell Primary Care in Washington, DC, and Bethesda, Maryland, William Condrell, MD, and the team offer hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for women that can help improve their well-being. HRT for women could be the answer you’re seeking. Call the nearest office or request an appointment online today.

HRT Women

Why are hormones important?

Hormones are specialized chemicals. They’re created in endocrine glands, and they regulate a variety of different functions in your body.

Hormones influence bodily processes from reproduction and sexual characteristics to metabolism and energy level. In order for your body to function at its best, hormone levels need to stay in perfect balance.

But if your body makes too much or too little of a certain hormone, a hormonal imbalance could develop. Some of the most common symptoms of hormonal imbalance include sexual dysfunction, mood swings, and weight changes.

When is HRT for women needed? 

Hormonal imbalance can negatively affect your health and your ability to enjoy life. The good news is that hormone replacement therapy can supplement your body’s hormone production and help you achieve better balance.

Estrogen is the hormone that regulates female characteristics and sexual wellness in women. Low estrogen or other hormonal imbalance can cause symptoms like:

  • Anxiety or depression
  • Fatigue
  • Hot flashes
  • Low sex drive
  • Thinning hair
  • Vaginal dryness
  • Weight gain

Hormonal imbalance is particularly common for women in menopause, and symptoms can be quite severe. If any of these symptoms sound familiar, you could be living with a hormonal imbalance, and HRT could help you feel like yourself again. 

HRT isn’t for everyone, as there are some risks for some individuals with a personal or family history of cancer, heart attack, or stroke. The expert team at Condrell Primary Care can help assess your personal situation and develop a customized plan to eliminate your unpleasant symptoms while minimizing your risk.

What does HRT for women include?

HRT for women is a medical treatment designed to rebalance hormones. Therapy involves taking synthetic hormones that mimic the ones your body would naturally produce.

The team at Condrell Primary Care specializes in helping clients achieve optimal wellness with HRT for women. Your program begins with a thorough consultation and review of your symptoms.

If a hormonal imbalance is identified, the team may recommend hormone supplements to reduce your symptoms. HRT for women may include oral pills, skin patches, pellets, or topical creams.

You don’t have to settle for the bothersome symptoms of hormonal imbalance. Revitalize your sex life and your overall well-being with HRT for women. Call Condrell Primary Care or book a consultation online today.