This peer-reviewed study examines the efficacy and tolerability of compounded bioidentical hormone replacement therapy in women experiencing menopausal symptoms. Participants reported significant reductions in symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats, sleep problems, vaginal dryness, foggy thinking, and mood swings after beginning compounded BHRT. The study also compares reported symptom relief and side effects with previously used commercially available hormone products.

Learn more about low-dose naltrexone (LDN), an off-label medication that may be considered as part of an individualized approach to autoimmune thyroid disease. This presentation explores LDN’s proposed anti-inflammatory and immune-modulating effects, along with its use in compounded therapy.

Co-authored by Lima’s Pharmacy owner and compounding pharmacist Ramona Lima, this published case study explores the use of a customized estriol vaginal ointment for a postmenopausal patient experiencing vaginal dryness, irritation, pain, and other vulvovaginal symptoms.