Maintaining balanced hormone levels is essential for overall health and wellbeing. As we age or experience stress and poor lifestyle factors, hormone changes can lead to undesirable symptoms like low energy, weight gain, poor sleep, low libido, anxiety, and reduced quality of life. Proper diagnosis, treatment, and management of any hormone imbalances or deficiencies is crucial.
At Renewed Balance Clinic in Magnolia, we specialize in the latest evidence-based hormone and peptide replacement protocols personalized to your unique needs. With compassionate care and expert medical guidance, we partner with you on your journey to optimal wellness.
Hormones like testosterone, human growth hormone (HGH), thyroid hormones, estrogen, progesterone, melatonin, and more play integral regulatory roles in almost all body systems. Imbalances may develop slowly over time and can be influenced by factors like:
Some signs and symptoms that you may have a treatable hormone deficiency include:
Testosterone deficiency: low libido, erectile dysfunction, depression, fatigue, loss of strength/muscle mass
Thyroid deficiency: unexplained weight gain, cold sensitivity, hair loss, fatigue, muscle weakness
HGH deficiency: decreased bone density, increased body fat, low energy, poor skin elasticity
Estrogen/progesterone imbalance: hot flashes, night sweats, insomnia, anxiety, irregular periods
Melatonin deficiency: insomnia, poor immune function, high inflammation, increased cancer risk
If experiencing any of the above symptoms, schedule comprehensive lab testing and a thorough history with your Renewed Balance Clinic physician to determine if hormone optimization is right for you.
While some hormone decline is natural with aging, prolonged imbalances negatively impact quality of life and increase risk for various chronic diseases. Research shows that properly administered bioidentical hormone therapies can provide these benefits:
Peptides are short chains of amino acids that act like hormones in the body. They bind to receptors on cell membranes and execute biological responses to optimize cellular function. Therapeutic peptides and growth factors used at Renewed Balance Clinic may include:
Some key benefits of peptides injections include:
Peptides injections work synergistically with other hormone therapies for optimal rejuvenation. Our clinic will design personalized treatment protocols based on your individual hormone profile and wellness goals.
Certain peptides like BPC-157 have shown promise in research studies for healing leaky gut, reducing inflammation, and even repairing damaged tendons or ligaments when injected directly into the injured tissue. However, more research is still needed to fully understand the mechanisms and potential of various peptide compounds.
The thyroid gland located near your windpipe regulates body temperature, energy usage, and calorie burning. Thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3) are the main thyroid hormones that affect almost all tissues and play a role in:
Thyroid dysfunction is extremely common, frequently undiagnosed, and significantly impacts wellbeing. Hypothyroidism means the gland produces too little thyroid hormone leading to symptoms like fatigue, cold sensitivity, constipation, unexplained weight gain, hair loss, muscle weakness, poor concentration, dry skin, high cholesterol, and irregular menses.
Whereas hyperthyroidism is overproduction of thyroid hormones causing nervousness/anxiety, insomnia, heart palpitations, tremors, profuse sweating, weight loss, and other hyper symptoms.
Proper testing like TSH, free T3, free T4, and thyroid antibodies as well as a thorough history are essential to diagnose. Replacing thyroid hormones often relieves symptoms and improves quality of life very quickly. We offer natural desiccated thyroid medications like Nature-Throid and WP Thyroid containing T4 and T3 hormones.
After confirming hormone imbalances with lab testing and ensuring safe to undergo therapy, we tailor custom treatment plans based on your:
Medical history Signs and symptoms Lab and physical evaluation Treatment goals
Therapy plans integrate:
To start, schedule new patient labs and an in-person evaluation where we:
Follow-ups monitor progress, safety, adjust medications to keep hormones balanced, and provide ongoing medical supervision. We also address lifestyle factors - like improving nutrition, reducing stress, implementing self-care practices – that profoundly impact hormone health and treatment efficacy.
Our ultimate mission is empowering you to achieve sustained wellbeing, disease prevention, and an overall enhanced quality of life!
Getting baseline bloodwork like a CBC, CMP, lipids, thyroid panel, testosterone, and more establishes current hormone status. Testing may reveal imbalances causing symptoms.
A detailed history and physical exam allows properly assessing health status. We then educate on factors influencing hormonal balance and scientifically-based treatment options.
Review labs together, making clinical correlations to signs/symptoms, and have an open discussion about possible therapies including realistic expectations. Then decide the right treatment plan for your goals.
Prescribing professional-grade hormones, peptides, nutrients/supplements shown to help specific hormone imbalances and relief associated symptoms/diseases.
We recheck labs every 3-6 months and adjust therapeutic plans based on clinical responses and to keep hormones optimized. Additional fine-tuning continues until feeling your best!
Some advantages of incorporating peptide injections like Sermorelin, Ipamorelin/CJC-1295, BPC-157, or TB-500 into your treatment plan include:
Convenience - Only need very small insulin-type needles for shallow subcutaneous injections 1-2 times daily
Efficacy - Peptides precisely bind receptors to modulate targeted pathways
Safety - Shown very few side effects when clinically supervised
Synergy - Peptides augment other hormone improvements like testosterone
Anti-aging - Support tissue regeneration, injury healing, immunity, lean muscle growth
Non-toxic option - Provide hormone benefits without suppressing natural function
Cost-effective – Less expensive long-term than synthetic hormone replacements
Regulatory flexibility – Require less oversight testing than bioidentical hormones
Overall wellbeing – Support energy, sleep, mood, mental clarity, skin, and vitality
Renewed Balance Clinic Magnolia serves Seattle’s Eastside suburbs, including Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, Sammamish, Issaquah, Renton, and Woodinville. We offer cutting-edge therapies for age management, wellness/vitality, metabolic health, and enhanced performance. Schedule an appointment today to see how our integrative treatments can help you look and feel your best!
Contact Renewed Balance Clinic in Magnolia today to begin your transformative revitalization process!