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The role of bioidentical hormone replacement therapy in anti-aging medicine: a review of the literature

This review explores the role of bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) in counteracting skin aging caused by hormonal decline. Hormonal deficiencies contribute to decreased skin elasticity, hydration, and increased wrinkling. BHRT, which uses hormones structurally identical to those naturally produced in the body, has been found to improve skin thickness,

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June 26, 2025 No Comments

Bioidentical hormones, menopausal women, and the lure of the “natural” in U.S. anti-aging medicine

The study titled “Bioidentical hormones, menopausal women, and the lure of the ‘natural’ in U.S. anti-aging medicine” (Social Science & Medicine, 2015, PMID: 25795991) is an observational study examining the perspectives of 31 U.S.-based anti-aging clinicians and 25 female patients on bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT). The research highlights that

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Absorption of Oral Progesterone is Influenced by Vehicle and Particle Size

This clinical trial examined how oral progesterone absorption is influenced by formulation, specifically particle size and vehicle type. Seven subjects received a 200 mg dose of progesterone in different formulations: plain milled, micronized, plain milled in oil, micronized in oil, and micronized in enteric-coated capsules. Serum progesterone levels were measured

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June 26, 2025 No Comments