Tag: BHRT

Webinar Recording: Converting Patients From Conventional to Bioidentical Hormones

WEBINAR RECORDING: Converting Patients From Conventional to Bioidentical Hormones   Listen to/watch the recording below and click here for the webinar slides.   Jim Paoletti discusses the best ways to help patients make the switch from conventional to bioidentical hormones during this in-depth clinical webinar. You’ll learn: Why hormones are sometimes dosed too high What happens to… Read More »

PODCAST: Integrative Approach to PMS

by Jim Paoletti, BS Pharmacy, FAARM, FIACP – Director of Education | Power2Practice     Over 140 symptoms have been associated with PMS. Bloating, periodic weight gain, breast tenderness, fatigue, acne, and cognitive and emotional changes are some of the most commonly reported. Estrogen dominance and inflammation are two of the most common triggers for PMS symptoms. In this 10-minute… Read More »

The Science Behind the Safety & Effectiveness of Bioidentical Hormones

Written by SottoPelle The grip that pharmaceutical companies have on the HRT industry is slowly loosening. Increasing numbers of physicians and their patients are choosing bioidentical hormones over synthetic or animal-derived versions. The reason for the new wave of bioidentical hormone users can likely be attributed to more widespread awareness of the risks and side… Read More »

Continuous Bleeding & The Progesterone Challenge

by Jim Paoletti, BS Pharmacy, FAARM, FIACP – Director of Education | Power2Practice   Continuous menstrual flow is a problem that you may encounter with some peri-menopausal patients. It results from too much proliferation from the action of estrogen on the uterus, compared to a lack of action by progesterone. Common causes are low progesterone production, high estrogen… Read More »

Converting Patients to BHRT from Conventional Therapies

by Jim Paoletti, BS Pharmacy, FAARM, FIACP  Determining dosages and managing symptoms in patients who want to covert from conventional therapies to bioidentical therapy can be one of the most difficult challenges facing the BHRT practitioner. Conventional therapies and dosages provide too much hormone, even if the manufactured product being used contains bioidentical hormone rather… Read More »

PODCAST: Clinical Considerations for Topical Hormones

by Jim Paoletti, BS Pharmacy, FAARM, FIACP – Director of Education | Power2Practice   In this 11-minute in-depth podcast, hormone therapy expert, Jim Paoletti, talks about administration of topical hormones, including how to choose the site of application, unique pharmacokinetic considerations, and the best testing methods to use. Click the arrow below to listen…   This Podcast is Brought to You by… Read More »

PODCAST: Interactions Between Estrogen & Progesterone

by Jim Paoletti, BS Pharmacy, FAARM, FIACP – Director of Education | Power2Practice   In this 5-minute podcast, hormone therapy expert, Jim Paoletti, talks (in-depth) about the interactions between estrogen and progesterone and suggests a great textbook for reference. Click the arrow below to listen…   Jim Paoletti will be a featured presenter at a two-day workshop focused on BHRT… Read More »

PODCAST: Functional Hormone Balance

by Jim Paoletti, BS Pharmacy, FAARM, FIACP – Director of Education | Power2Practice     In this 30-minute podcast, Jim Paoletti talks about functional hormone balance by addressing the symptoms of hormone imbalance, including the factors that affect hormones, from a Functional Medicine perspective.    Click the arrow below to listen…     Jim Paoletti will be a featured presenter… Read More »

PODCAST: High Cortisol Interactions

by Jim Paoletti, BS Pharmacy, FAARM, FIACP – Director of Education | Power2Practice   Cortisol is the chief disruptor of the endocrine system, because it affects production and/or function of every other endocrine hormone. Chronic stress causes multiple metabolic issues such as advanced aging and multiple disease states. In this podcast, Jim Paoletti talks about the effects of chronic high cortisol… Read More »

She Needs Progesterone, Uterus or Not!

By Jim Paoletti, BS Pharmacy, FAARFM, FIACP, Director of Education at Power2Practice I’m often asked if it is true that a woman does not need progesterone if her uterus has been removed. It’s my understanding that this philosophy is commonly taught in medical schools, which is hard to conceive. It’s also hard to conceive that a large number… Read More »

PODCAST: Thyroid Hormone Interactions

by Jim Paoletti, BS Pharmacy, FAARM, FIACP – Director of Education | Power2Practice   Small but mighty, the thyroid gland affects myriad bodily functions. When thyroid function is suboptimal, nearly all hormone function becomes suboptimal as well. In this podcast, you will get a brief rundown of how thyroid hormone interacts with other hormones, how hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may affect… Read More »

Webinar Recording: Pellet Hormone Therapy – a Primer for Clinicians

Webinar Recording: Pellet Hormone Therapy – a Primer for Clinicians  On Sept. 20th, 2016, James Mirabile, MD, FACOG, Medical Director at SottoPelle, delivered an hour-long lecture focused on pellet hormone therapy basics and answered questions from attendees.  Listen to/watch the recording below, find the Q&A transcription below the video link and download the slides by clicking here! Topics Covered:… Read More »