by Joanne Hinson | Nov 17, 2025 | Blog, FAQs
Generally, no. Most hormone pellets used in bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT)—especially estradiol pellets for women and testosterone pellets used in wellness settings—are custom-compounded products. Compounded pellets are not reviewed or approved by the...
by Joanne Hinson | Nov 17, 2025 | Blog, FAQs
Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) can help some women think more clearly—especially when brain fog is tied to hot flashes, poor sleep, or abrupt hormone changes in perimenopause or early menopause. That said, research on memory and cognition is mixed....
by Joanne Hinson | Nov 17, 2025 | Blog, FAQs
Thinking about bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) and wondering when you’ll actually feel different? At Joanne Sumpio Hinson MD PLLC, we set clear expectations up front: BHRT is effective for many women, but it isn’t instant. Your body needs time to...
by Joanne Hinson | Nov 17, 2025 | Blog, FAQs
Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) can be delivered as oral pills/capsules, skin patches, gels/sprays, creams, vaginal estrogen (local), pellets, injections, and troches/lozenges. The “best” option depends on your goals, medical history, convenience, and...
by Joanne Hinson | Nov 17, 2025 | Blog, FAQs
Start by looking for a licensed clinician (MD/DO, NP, or PA) who specializes in menopause and BHRT, accepts new patients in your area, and offers structured monitoring – not just prescriptions. We provide bioidentical, compounded and FDA-approved options...
