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Synopsis: This overview brings clarity to a key menopause topic and translates research into practical next steps. It equips readers with options to discuss with a qualified clinician and tools to start improving today.
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Most women receive identical menopause advice despite having completely different hormonal profiles.
We see this disconnect daily in our practice. Hot flashes, mood swings, insomnia, and weight gain are treated with generic solutions that ignore individual biochemistry. The problem runs deeper than symptoms. Traditional hormone replacement often uses synthetic hormones in standardized doses, assuming all women need the same intervention. Your hormonal needs are as unique as your fingerprint.The Bioidentical Difference
We approach menopause management through comprehensive assessment and personalized treatment. Our process begins with detailed physical examinations and blood work to identify your specific hormonal imbalances. Bioidentical hormones match your body’s natural hormone structure exactly. Unlike synthetic alternatives, they integrate seamlessly with your existing biochemistry. The delivery method matters too. We use rice-sized bioidentical hormone pellets inserted under local anesthesia, providing consistent hormone levels for 4-5 months. No daily medications. No fluctuating hormone levels. No guesswork.How the Process Works
The pellet insertion takes minutes and eliminates the daily medication routine that many women find burdensome. These tiny pellets release hormones steadily, mimicking your body’s natural rhythm. We monitor your response carefully. Some women experience temporary side effects like mild acne or hair thinning, which we address through dosage adjustments. The goal is optimization, not standardization. Most patients report improvements in energy levels within weeks. Sleep quality typically improves as hormone levels stabilize. Many women notice enhanced mood stability and reduced hot flashes. Bone density often increases as bioidentical hormones support skeletal health more effectively than synthetic alternatives.Safety Through Personalization
Bioidentical hormone therapy carries minimal risks when properly administered and monitored. The key lies in individualized dosing based on your specific hormonal profile. We adjust treatment based on your response, not predetermined protocols. This personalized approach reduces side effects while maximizing benefits. Your treatment evolves with your needs. Hormone requirements change over time, and we modify your therapy accordingly.Beyond Symptom Management
Effective menopause management addresses quality of life, not just symptom suppression. We focus on helping you maintain vitality, energy, and confidence during this transition. The difference between generic treatment and personalized care becomes apparent quickly. Women often describe feeling like themselves again after months or years of struggling with inadequate solutions. Menopause becomes manageable when treatment matches your individual biochemistry.The Path Forward
We believe every woman deserves hormone therapy tailored to her unique needs. Generic approaches fail because they ignore biological individuality. Our comprehensive assessment identifies your specific hormonal imbalances. The bioidentical pellet system delivers consistent, personalized hormone replacement for months at a time. The result is a treatment approach that works with your body, not against it. Menopause represents a transition, not a life sentence. With proper assessment and individualized bioidentical hormone therapy, you can navigate this phase with confidence and vitality. Your hormones are unique. Your treatment should be too.Dr. Angelica Hernandez
Angelica M. Hernandez, MD is a board-certified Obstetric and Gynecologist that graduated from NYU Downtown Hospital. She has been practicing in New York for more than 20 years.
She is very passionate about her career and has a special interest in hormonal replacement and hair loss treatment. In 2017, after her own struggle with hair loss, Dr. Hernandez became interested in this field and started her training, looking for the best treatments available.
She can relate to you on a personal level. She has been treating patients with hormonal therapy since her residency.
Five years ago, she started offering pellet therapy, considering the multiple benefits, including a faster and steadier response in women and extended this service to men.
Dr. Angelica Hernandez
A & W Med Spa – Wellness and Beauty
631-525-2503
550 Smithtown Byp, Ste 108
Smithtown, NY 11787
aandwmedical.com

