Oral Pills: Orally delivered hormones (pills) will pass through the liver prior to entering the bloodstream. This is called “first pass” metabolism. This has been shown to increase the risk of blood clotting and increased risk of heart attack and stroke, even if the hormone is bio-identical. In addition, when the liver metabolizes hormones it increases a protein called SHBG (sex hormone Continue Reading about Bio-identical Hormones and their Differences
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Emotions were raw and tears would fall.
Previously I’ve used creams (messy and always guessing where I rubbed it last) and patches (would rub off from clothes/beds) – but even then, my emotions were raw and tears would fall…..until receiving bio-identical pellets. The difference was unbelievable! - Kathy B.For additional information or to schedule an appointment with Dr. Dagstani, please call us directly at 480.861.3916. We look forward Continue Reading about Emotions were raw and tears would fall.
I feel like living again.
I am very grateful to have found Dr. Dagstani’s expertise with Female Hormones. Bio-identical Hormone Replacement Therapy is very new to me; however these last 5 months with the pellets have saved my life. My husband of over 40 years passed away recently and my depression was awful. Now that my thyroid, testosterone, estrogen, progesterone are at levels in my youth I feel like living again. I have Continue Reading about I feel like living again.
Hormone pellets are a life saver!
Hormone pellets are a life saver! Before getting pellets, I suffered from fatigue, lack of mental focus, and poor muscle tone (no matter how hard I worked out at the gym, I was still flabby!). Within a few weeks of getting my first pellets, all of my symptoms dissipated. No longer do I struggle to make it through the day with eight hours of sleep; now I feel energetic with only six to seven hours Continue Reading about Hormone pellets are a life saver!
It Changed My Life for the Better
"I have been using bio-identical hormone pellets for 5 years. I had severe menopause symptoms that were continually getting worse. I had tried so many different types of hormone replacement therapies and nothing worked, until I found out about the bio-identical hormone pellets. Within a week, I could already see and feel the difference. It relieved every symptom that I had Continue Reading about It Changed My Life for the Better
