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Hormone Therapy and Libido: Reigniting Your Sex Drive

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Hormone Therapy and Libido: Reigniting Your Sex Drive It’s a topic many people feel uncomfortable discussing, but a decline in sex drive, or libido, is a common concern as we age. For both men and women, hormonal changes can play a significant role in this shift. At Family Medicine Institute in Winter Garden, we understand […]

BioTE & Healthy Aging: Supporting Your Body’s Natural Balance Over Time

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BioTE & Healthy Aging: Supporting Your Body’s Natural Balance Over Time As we gracefully move through life’s decades, our bodies undergo natural changes. While aging is inevitable, experiencing a decline in energy, mood, and overall vitality doesn’t have to be. Many of these shifts are tied to fluctuating hormone levels. At Family Medicine Institute in […]

Life After Breast Cancer: Can BioTE Safely Restore Your Balance?

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Life After Breast Cancer: Can BioTE Safely Restore Your Balance? The journey through breast cancer treatment is incredibly challenging, and reaching the “survivorship” phase is a monumental achievement. However, for many women, the end of active treatment doesn’t mean an end to symptoms. Often, the very therapies that saved lives can leave women grappling with […]

Hormone Therapy and Cancer Risk: Investigating the Potential Links

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Hormone Therapy and Cancer Risk: Investigating the Potential Links Understandably, one of the primary concerns for individuals considering hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is the potential link between hormone therapy and cancer risk, particularly concerning breast and endometrial cancers. At Family Medicine Institute, we believe in providing transparent and evidence-based information about hormone therapy and cancer […]

Postpartum Hormone Imbalance: Could BioTE Offer Relief and Support?

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Postpartum Hormone Imbalance: Could BioTE Offer Relief and Support? The journey into motherhood is beautiful, but it’s also a period of significant hormonal upheaval. Many women experience postpartum hormone imbalance, leading to a range of challenging symptoms. At Family Medicine Institute, we understand the difficulties new mothers face, and we’re exploring how BioTE hormone therapy […]

Aging vs. Hormone Imbalance: Understanding the Differences and BioTE’s Role

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Aging vs. Hormone Imbalance: Understanding the Differences and BioTE’s Role It’s a common experience to attribute changes in our energy, mood, and overall well-being to simply “getting older.” However, while aging is a natural process, many of these symptoms can actually stem from aging vs. hormone imbalance. Understanding the distinction is crucial, especially since BioTE […]

Using BioTE Hormone Replacement Therapy to Treat Menopause Symptoms

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Using BioTE Hormone Replacement Therapy to Treat Menopause Symptoms Navigating menopause can be challenging, with symptoms like hot flashes, night sweats, and mood swings significantly impacting daily life. Fortunately, using BioTE hormone replacement therapy offers a natural and effective solution to alleviate these symptoms. At Family Medicine Institute, we understand the complexities of menopause and […]

What Causes Hormone Imbalances in Men and Women?

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What Causes Hormone Imbalances in Men and Women? Hormones are the body’s chemical messengers, playing a vital role in regulating everything from metabolism and mood to reproduction and sleep. When these hormones become disrupted, it leads to imbalances that can significantly impact our overall health. At Family Medicine Institute, we understand the complexities of hormone […]

My Hormone Imbalance Experience Using BioTE

My Hormone Imbalance Experience Using BioTE For years, I felt like I was losing myself. I was constantly tired, irritable, and just not myself. My doctor initially dismissed my symptoms as “just getting older,” but deep down, I knew something was off. Finally, I decided to seek a second opinion, and that’s when I discovered […]

BioTE vs. Traditional HRT: What’s the Difference?

BioTE vs. Traditional HRT: What’s the Difference? When it comes to hormone replacement therapy, you might have heard about both BioTE® and traditional HRT. While both aim to address hormone imbalances, they differ significantly in their approach and delivery. At Family Medicine Institute, we’re here to help you understand the nuances of each, so you […]