Generally no. Some medicines may actually be reduced or no longer needed.

Other Frequently Asked Questions

• Q. What are bioidentical hormones?
• Q. Why should I use bioidentical hormones?
• Q. How will bioidentical hormones help me?
• Q. What makes BodyLogicMD doctor’s experts in bioidentical hormone therapy?
• Q. What can I expect once I’ve become a BodyLogicMD patient?
• Q. Why do women need hormones before, during and after menopause?
• Q. When should I consider bioidentical hormone therapy?
• Q. Why do men need testosterone replacement?
• Q. How long until I see results using bioidentical hormones?
• Q. What is the best age to consider bioidentical hormone therapy?
• Q. Will hormone therapy help with stress?
• Q. My sex drive is low, could it be my hormones?
• Q. What is pellet therapy?
• Q. Will you prescribe me vitamins and supplements?
• Q. What are synthetic hormones?
• Q. Will my weight change from bioidentical hormone therapy?
• Q. Will you take over as my doctor?
• Q. Do I need to take these hormones forever?
• Q. My doctor has prescribed me birth control pills, are they considered hormone therapy?
• Q. What is the Women’s Health Initiative?
• Q. Why don’t traditional doctors prescribe bioidentical hormones?
• Q. Do I need a prescription for bioidentical hormone therapy?
• Q. What is a compounding pharmacy?
• Q. What are the side effects associated with bioidentical hormones?
• Q. I heard that estrogen might increase my risk for a heart attack or breast cancer. Is this true?
• Q. Are bioidentical hormones approved and regulated by the FDA
• Q. Will this treatment interfere with my currently prescribed medications?
• Q. Can BodyLogicMD use lab work I have already had done?
• Q. Is the BodyLogicMD bioidentical hormone therapy program covered by my health insurance?
• Q. Can I have my own doctor do the labs so that it will be covered under my insurance?
• Q. If I decide to start on a bioidentical hormone therapy program, how much will it cost?