Controversy is brewing over compounding hormone therapies
February 2008
Controversy is brewing over compounding hormone therapies used to relieve menopause symptoms in women.
Compounding is still allowed...but the FDA is scrutinizing certain practices.
The term "bioidentical." Most people understand this to mean that the hormones are the same as the ones produced by the body...estradiol, estrone, estriol, progesterone, and testosterone.
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