Differences Between Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) and Hormones in the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Ovarian (HPO) Axis

Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) and the Body’s Natural Endogenous Hormones Since Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) has gained popularity in recent years, patients often ask me about its effects compared to hormones regulated by the body’s natural Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Ovarian (HPO) Axis. The main difference is that the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian (HPO) axis is a natural, tightly regulated…