This study finds that women draw upon a range of “push” and “pull” motivations in their decision to use CBHT. Importantly, we find that women are not only seeking alternatives to conventional pharmaceuticals, but alternatives to conventional care where their menopausal experience is solicited, ...
The statement also examined compounded hormone treatments used to boost testosterone levels in women experiencing sexual dysfunction. There are no FDA-approved testosterone or dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) therapies for women, and scientific studies, while indicating some effectiveness for testosterone in spec...
Custom compounding is only seldom legitimate, for example in case of allergy (such as to peanut oil) or to prescribe different combinations, doses or components (e.g. estriol, dehydroepiandrosterone or testosterone), even when not approved by local regulatory authorities despite being scientifically...