Natural Hormone Therapy - Dr Barbara Gordon-Cohen, D.O. usually does a hormone test and prescribes a bioidentical hormones supplement that may include several hormones matched to meet your individual needs-either separately or combined.

The hormones may be estradiol and progesterone. They may also include Biest or triest estrogen combinations,testosterone,or DHEA, and natural thyroid.

The doctor tests the blood ,urine and saliva to be able to come up with your specific hormone requirements for optimal functioning. The hormones can come in pill form or as lozengers creams and injectionsdepending on the amounts needed.

Bioidentical hormones are manufactured to have the same molecular structure made by your own body. These hormones are natural, and our bodies can metabolize them as it was designed to do, minimizing side effects.