Hormone Therapy in Alamosa & the San Luis Valley

For people experiencing symptoms of hormonal imbalance, Bio-identical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) can provide relief and support overall health and vitality. By restoring hormonal equilibrium, BHRT can improve energy levels, enhance mood and cognitive function, promote weight management, and restore libido. Additionally, BHRT has been shown to support bone health, cardiovascular health, and overall quality of life.

“The risks of hormone therapy differ depending on type, dose, duration of use, route of administration, timing of initiation… Treatment should be individualized using the best available evidence to maximize benefits and minimize risks, with periodic reevaluation of the benefits and risks of continuing therapy.” - The 2022 hormone therapy position statement of The North American Menopause Society

At Defiance Health we encourage patients to advocate for themselves and play an active role in their treatments. However, with the abundance of available information & variation in recommendations, sources, & opinions regarding hormones, we advise working with your trusted primary care provider and/or hormone specialists like those at Defiance Health to ensure that your care plan is customized to your particular health history, risks, symptoms, and treatment goals.

Why Defiance Health for BHRT?

BHRT is not a one-size-fits-all approach. Our experienced healthcare providers in Alamosa, CO tailor treatment plans to each individual's unique hormonal profile, ensuring personalized care and optimal outcomes. Regular monitoring and adjustments are also essential to ensure that hormone levels remain balanced over time.

“Hormones are are the body’s chemical messengers, sending signals into the bloodstream and tissues. Hormones work slowly, over time, and affect many different processes, including growth and development, metabolism – how your body gets energy from the foods you eat- sexual function, reproduction, and mood. ”