At Stubbs Center, we are committed to helping you regain balance and vitality through personalized hormone therapy. Whether you’re experiencing mood swings, fatigue, or other signs of hormonal imbalance, our expert team uses advanced treatments to restore your body’s natural harmony. Achieve a healthier, more vibrant you with our safe and effective hormone therapies!

Hormone Replacement Therapy

Not feeling as vibrant as you once did? You might be experiencing the effects of hormonal imbalance. As we age, our bodies naturally produce fewer hormones, leading to changes that can affect everything from mood to energy levels. But this doesn’t mean you have to accept these changes as inevitable.

Hormones are chemical messengers in the body that are produced by glands in the endocrine system. They travel through the bloodstream to various organs and tissues, where they regulate a wide range of bodily functions. These include growth, metabolism, mood, sexual function, and reproduction. Hormones are essential for maintaining balance in the body.

Each hormone has a specific role. Hormonal imbalances can lead to various health issues, which is why maintaining proper hormone levels is crucial for overall well-being.

Some common symptoms that are overlooked when hormones begin to decline are:

  • Fatigue

  • Weight gain

  • Reduced mental focus, memory, and poor concentration

  • Reduced sex drive

  • Difficulty sleeping

  • Hot flashes or night sweats

  • Irritable, anxious, or depressed 

  • Hair loss 

  • Muscle and joint pain

What are Hormones?

What is Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)?

Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) is a medical treatment used to restore hormone levels in individuals experiencing hormonal imbalances, often due to aging or certain medical conditions. The therapy typically involves the administration of hormones, such as estrogen, progesterone, or testosterone, to replenish the body’s natural levels.

HRT is commonly used to alleviate symptoms associated with menopause in women, such as hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings, and vaginal dryness. It can also be used in men to treat symptoms of low testosterone, such as fatigue, reduced libido, and muscle weakness.

Benefits of Hormone
Replacement Therapy

Benefits of hormone replacement therapy can vary depending on the individual and type of hormone therapy used, so it's important to consult with a healthcare provider to determine the best approach for your needs. Some common benefits are:

  • Relieves menopausal symptoms: Helps alleviate hot flashes, night sweats.

  • Improves mood and energy levels: Can reduce feelings of fatigue, irritability, and mood swings.

  • Supports bone health: Helps prevent bone loss and reduces the risk of osteoporosis.

  • Enhances sexual well-being: Improves sex drive and reduces discomfort during intercourse.

  • Boosts mental clarity: May improve memory, focus, and cognitive function.

  • Promotes healthy skin: Can improve skin elasticity and reduce dryness.

  • Maintains muscle mass: Helps prevent muscle loss and supports overall strength.

  • Balances hormones: Restores hormonal equilibrium, improving overall well-being.

When Should I Consider Hormone Replacement Therapy?

You might think that hormone production only slows down as you approach middle age, but in reality, many men and women start experiencing a decline as early as 25. This decrease is often gradual, but for some, it can happen more rapidly, leading to symptoms of hormonal imbalance. To counteract these effects, consider hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to supplement what your body can no longer produce.

It is important to discuss with your provider whether HRT is the right choice for you, as there are certain risks involved.

At Stubbs Center for Cosmetic Surgery, we’re dedicated to helping you restore your body’s natural balance. With our hormone replacement therapy, you can reclaim an optimal quality of life and feel your best again! We proudly serve patients from Fayetteville, Arkansas, and the surrounding communities.