Compounded HRT saved me

08.10.2021

Maine Portland

“Compounded HRT saved me”

I’ve had hot flashes that have woken me from a sound sleep for ten years. Yes, you read that correctly. I hadn’t had a good night’s sleep in a decade. I had seen Perimenopausal and Menopausal Specialists. I had tried herbal supplements with varied and sporadic success. I had doctors telling me that I must be depressed! I was not depressed. I was tired! Sleep deprived. HRT has worked for me. I’m finally sleeping again and a number of other hormone related symptoms have been alleviated too. Listen. There’s a reason they use sleep deprivation as a torture device. Until you have experienced it, you cannot imagine the agony. HRT was a lifeline for me.

Hear their stories. Protect their own words. Protect their access to compounded medicines.

On this page, we can only touch on the data that demonstrates the importance of compounded medicines to the lives of millions of people in this country. While the decision to take this vital therapy from patients and physicians might be profitable for big pharmaceutical companies, it will be disastrous for the millions of patients that those same pharmaceutical companies cannot serve!

We encourage the appropriate committees in both the House and Senate to hold hearings on this critical issue.

Explore our interactive map that demonstrates the importance of compounded medicines to patients all across the country. Filter these first-hand accounts by state to see just how vital compounded medicines are.