LBC WELLNESS

At LBC our goal is to help you achieve your optimal health. Our focus is on HEALTH care, not SICK care. We strive to deliver personalized care through longer appointment times with nutritional and lifestyle education. Every patient is unique to us. We will take a functional medicine, root cause approach to determine what you may need to allow you to feel like your best self. Our services include hormone replacement therapy, peptides, weight loss, nutrition advice, personalized supplement plans, gut testing and more.

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  • Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) involves the use of hormones that are chemically identical to those produced naturally by the human body. Unlike synthetic hormones, bioidentical hormones are derived from plant sources and are designed to mimic the structure and function of the body’s natural hormones. This approach allows for a more natural and individualized treatment, minimizing side effects and optimizing results.

  • BHRT begins with a comprehensive assessment of your hormone levels through blood, saliva, or urine tests. Based on your results, a personalized treatment plan is developed, typically involving the administration of bioidentical hormones in the form of creams, gels, patches, pills, or injections. The goal is to restore hormonal balance and alleviate the symptoms of hormone deficiency or excess.

  • Many individuals choose BHRT because of its natural approach and the numerous benefits it offers, including:

    • Symptom Relief: BHRT effectively reduces symptoms of hormonal imbalance, such as fatigue, weight gain, mood swings, and decreased libido.

    • Improved Quality of Life: By restoring hormonal balance, BHRT can enhance your overall well-being, including better sleep, increased energy, and a more positive mood.

    • Customized Treatment: BHRT is tailored to your unique hormonal needs, ensuring a personalized approach that addresses your specific symptoms and health goals.

    • Reduced Risk of Side Effects: Since bioidentical hormones closely match the body’s natural hormones, they are generally well-tolerated and have a lower risk of side effects compared to synthetic hormones.

    1. Initial Consultation: Your journey begins with a thorough consultation to discuss your symptoms, medical history, and health goals.

    2. Hormone Testing: You'll undergo testing to determine your current hormone levels and identify any imbalances.

    3. Customized Treatment Plan: Based on your test results, a personalized BHRT plan is created, specifying the types and dosages of hormones you'll receive.

    4. Treatment and Monitoring: As you begin treatment, your progress is closely monitored, and adjustments are made as needed to optimize your results.

  • BHRT is commonly used to treat a variety of hormonal imbalances in both men and women. Here are some of the conditions that BHRT can address:

    1. Menopause and Perimenopause: Alleviates symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings, and sleep disturbances.

    2. Andropause: Supports men experiencing a decline in testosterone levels, often referred to as "male menopause."

    3. Thyroid Disorders: Balances thyroid hormones to improve energy levels, metabolism, and cognitive function.

    4. Adrenal Fatigue: Helps manage stress and fatigue by restoring cortisol levels.

    5. PMS and Menstrual Irregularities: Eases symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and regulates menstrual cycles.

  • BHRT may be an excellent option if you're experiencing symptoms of hormonal imbalance and seeking a natural, individualized treatment approach. However, it's important to consult with a qualified healthcare provider to determine if BHRT is appropriate for you. Factors such as your medical history, current health status, and specific symptoms will be considered in developing your treatment plan.

Testimonials

  • “Katy is the absolute BEST!!!! I have done hormones other places but they never got the balance right. Katy gets it perfect every single time, I feel amazing"

    -L.E.

  • “Katy is the absolute best. I consider her my health coach."

    -P.R.

  • “The love I have for this place and the staff is overwhelming! I feel like a new person. Katy adjusted my meds and has got me feeling the best I've ever felt in a long time. Make an appt! Go see them for ALL the things! You won't be disappointed."

    -C.K.

  • “She went above and beyond with me and I completely felt heard and cared for. Can't wait for my follow up appointment”

    -S.R.

  • "Katy was excellent! She took the time to listen to my concerns, was very thorough, knowledgeable, and explained everything very well. I am looking forward to my future visits!"

    -J.H.

  • "Had an exceptional experience at LBC with Katy this morning. My 40 min lab reading was thorough and insightful. Katy really took the time to carefully analyze my test results and explain them in detail. She patiently answered all my questions and together we came up with a comprehensive strategy to keep my hormones optimal and my body active. What impressed me the most was her holistic approach to hormone health and that she didn’t just focus on prescribing medication but also had some great input on lifestyle and nutrition The office is absolutely beautiful!

    -P.K.