Hormone therapy provides a transformative opportunity to reclaim optimal hormonal balance and rediscover comfort in your own skin. Dr. Meryl E. Kahan, MD, a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist at SheMD, extends a range of hormone therapy options. Serving women in the Little Neck and Douglaston neighborhoods of Queens, New York City, New York, as well as the Great Neck area of Nassau County, Dr. Kahan specializes in helping women find relief from hormonal imbalances. Additionally, she offers the O-shot to address various vulvovaginal concerns, particularly sexual dysfunction. Schedule your visit today by calling or clicking.
Hormones, vital chemical messengers produced within your body, orchestrate a myriad of bodily functions, from metabolism to fertility. However, as the years pass, natural declines in hormone production can lead to imbalances, triggering various symptoms. Menopause is a common contributor to hormonal imbalance in women, and treatments involving the removal or alteration of ovaries, as well as certain medications, can also disrupt hormonal equilibrium.
Recognizable signs of hormonal imbalance encompass:
These symptoms indicate the potential occurrence of hormonal imbalance. The good news is that treatments are available to help restore optimal hormonal balance.
Hormone therapy stands out as the primary treatment for hormonal imbalance, utilizing synthetic hormones to supplement natural hormone production levels. This approach encompasses various forms of hormone therapy, with bioidentical hormones emerging as a popular choice. Chemically identical to the hormones naturally produced by your body, bioidentical hormones are derived from plant sources.
Methods of hormone therapy administration include:
Dr. Kahan guides you through the pros and cons of each option, ensuring you make an informed decision about your care. At SheMD, you can trust in the provision of FDA-approved prescriptions for supplemental hormones.
I highly recommend Dr. Kahan. My mother does not speak English but Dr. Kahan was patient with me translating for her. She also took the time to ask thorough questions, something my mother did not experience with other gynecologists before. Dr. Kahan is very kind,...
A Leung | Apr 15, 2024Doctor is amazing and pleasant. The office is immaculate with great staff. And wait time - none.
Krystle Bryan | Apr 2, 2024Dr.KAHAN is the best doctor I have ever met. She is very patient and professional. She responds me messages quickly and always ease my anxiety. After having different gynecologist, I am so glad that I met Dr.Kahan!
Xiaying Li. | Feb 1, 2024
