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Bioidentical Hormone Therapy via Telehealth
Yes, you can get bioidentical testosterone and progesterone prescribed through telehealth. Several reputable services offer this:
Recommended Services
For Women (menopause/hormone balance):
- Midi Health – specifically focuses on women's midlife health, staffed by menopause specialists
- Alloy – women's menopause care, straightforward process
- Evernow – women's hormonal health specialist
For Men (testosterone replacement):
- Hone Health – comprehensive men's hormone optimization with blood testing included
- Maximus – focuses on testosterone therapy for men
- Defy Medical – known for more personalized/complex hormone protocols
For Both:
- BodyLogicMD – connects you with practitioners specializing in bioidentical hormones
- Winona – women-focused but thorough
What to Expect
- Blood work is typically required before prescribing
- Some services mail lab kits to you
- Prescriptions go to compounding pharmacies for bioidentical formulations
- Ongoing monitoring is usually included
Things to Consider
- Costs vary ($100–$300+/month typically)
- Insurance coverage is often limited
- Make sure the provider orders comprehensive labs, not just basic panels
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