{"id":1871,"date":"2021-08-01T14:51:03","date_gmt":"2021-08-01T21:51:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onepeakmedical.com\/?p=1871"},"modified":"2021-12-24T12:42:11","modified_gmt":"2021-12-24T20:42:11","slug":"is-hormone-pellet-therapy-right-for-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onepeakmedical.com\/is-hormone-pellet-therapy-right-for-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Hormone Pellet Therapy Right for Me?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Though only needed in small amounts, your hormones are powerful chemicals directing the functions of many vital systems in your body. Even a slight change in blood hormones causes big changes in your body, affecting cell, tissue, and organ function. Imagine what happens to your body from the natural decline of sex hormones that occurs as you get older. You may struggle with fatigue and weight gain from these hormonal changes, but there\u2019s more going on than just these physical symptoms.<\/p>\n

At\u00a0OnePeak Medical, our founder,\u00a0Dr. Nisha Jackson<\/a>, is a nationally recognized hormone expert. Dr. Jackson and our team of health experts understand how hormone imbalance affects your physical and emotional well-being. To restore hormone balance, we use\u00a0hormone pellet therapy<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Here, we want to explain why\u00a0hormone pellet therapy<\/a>\u00a0might be right for you.<\/p>\n

Having a hormonal imbalance<\/h2>\n

Your body has numerous hormones that control your body’s systems. An imbalance in hormone levels may affect any of these systems.<\/p>\n

However, a decline in sex hormone production is a normal part of the aging process. This includes testosterone in men and estrogen and progesterone in women.<\/p>\n

Though these hormonal changes are normal, they cause a slew of symptoms that affects how you look and feel.\u00a0Hormone pellet therapy\u00a0might be right for you if you have a decline in sex hormone levels and have symptoms that affect your daily life.<\/p>\n

Before we make any treatment recommendation, we conduct comprehensive\u00a0hormone testing<\/a>. Our testing not only confirms hormonal imbalance but also helps us identify what hormones are out of balance. We use this objective data to customize your hormone pellet therapy so you get the hormones your body needs.<\/p>\n

For example, testosterone is a male sex hormone. However, women also produce testosterone. Like men, low testosterone levels in women can affect their quality of life. With hormone testing, we check all your hormone levels so we can provide the most effective treatment.<\/p>\n

Wanting to feel better<\/h2>\n

Weight gain, lack of energy, and low sex drive are a normal part of the aging process, right? Wrong. These age-related symptoms you consider \u201cnormal\u201d are caused by hormonal imbalance. In addition to the symptoms above, your hormonal changes may cause:<\/p>\n