Welcome to Revive Medical Spa
The Biote Method
Biote is a form of hormone therapy that offers numerous options and benefits for those experiencing hormonal imbalances or changes. This treatment provides relief from symptoms of hormonal imbalance through customizable solutions, including hormone pellets, pills, and creams.
- Enhanced mood
- Increased energy levels
- Weight management
- Better sleep
- Mental clarity
- Restored libido
- And more!
Biote Hormone Optimization
Treatment Details
What it Treats
- Reduced Mental Focus & Memory
- Fatigue, Lack of Energy
- Difficulty Sleeping
- Feeling Down, Mood Swings, on Edge
- Muscle and/or Joint Discomfort
- Reduced Sexual Desire & Performance
- And More!
Consultation Required?
Yes
Treatment Length
Up to 3 months or longer
Eligibility
Must be 21 years or older
People with a history of the following conditions might not be candidates for hormone optimization therapy:
- Blood clots
- Cancer (such as breast, uterine, or endometrial)
- Heart disease or heart attack
- Liver disease
- Known or suspected pregnancy
- Stroke
Downtime
None
Why Try Hormone Optimization in Fairbanks?
Improvement to Energy and Wellbeing
With the proper dosage, Hormone Optimization can lead to improvements to sleep, mood, bone strength, muscle mass, and more!
Increased Libido and Sexual Performance
Hormone Optimization has also proven successful in improving sex drive and treating symptoms of sexual dysfunction, such as vaginal dryness.
Weight Maintenance
Often hormonal imbalances can cause fluctuations of weight which contribute anxiety and depression. Hormone optimization treatments can help correct issues of weight fluctuation.
What to Expect
The Hormone Optimization Process
Brief Consultation
You’ll meet Stephanie Gho, MS PA-C, our Biote certified provider for a consultation. We will discuss your medical history, review laboratory data, current symptoms, sensitivities, and goals in detail. Based on this initial consultation and your laboratory results, we will create a personalized treatment plan for your needs.
Hormone Optimization
Your Hormone Optimization therapy can be tailored to your preferences and may include testosterone and estradiol pellets placed under the skin in the upper buttock region. Alternatively, treatment options such as pills or creams can be prescribed for convenient at-home use. Regardless of which option you choose, you’ll return to our office every 3 to 6 months for ongoing support and follow up while using supplements and medications as recommended to support your therapy at home.
Results
Typically, you’ll begin to experience the results of Hormone Optimization within the first week of treatment, with full results becoming apparent after approximately 3 months.
Post Treatment
Post-Care Instructions
Following your Hormone Therapy in Fairbanks, make sure you:
Side Effects
There are several potential side effects of Hormone Optimization. If you experience any of the following extreme or worsening symptoms, please contact your provider: hot flashes, discomfort at treatment site, swelling or redness at treatment site, breast tenderness, vaginal bleeding.
As Directed
Use all medications as directed for the recommended amount of time.
Inform Provider
Speak to your provider if you experience any abnormal or prolonged symptoms.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Who is eligible for Hormone Optimization?
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The ideal candidate for Hormone Optimization treatment in Fairbanks are men and women over 21 years of age who have completed their families.
- How do I know if I have a hormone deficiency?
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Common symptoms that indicate a hormonal imbalance include:
Fatigue
Irritability
Hair loss
Mood swings
Reduced sexual desire
Trouble concentrating
Brain fogIt is not uncommon for women who have recently been pregnant or who are going through menopause to experience hormonal deficiency, but many people may experience it throughout their lives.
- I am not yet having menopausal symptoms, but think my hormones might be out of balance. Am I a candidate for Biote?
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You might be a candidate for testosterone therapy even if your ovaries are still producing estrogen. You Biote certified provider will review your laboratory data and create a customized plan for you — even before menopause!
- How long does it take to experience results from Hormone Optimization?
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Symptom relief can occur anywhere from 72 hours to 3 weeks, with full results becoming apparent after about 3 months.
- Is testosterone replacement therapy the same as hormone replacement therapy?
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Yes, testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) is a type of hormone replacement therapy (HRT). While HRT refers broadly to treatments that replace or optimize hormones, including estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone, TRT specifically focuses on supplementing or balancing testosterone levels in individuals experiencing a deficiency or imbalance.
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