My depression became overwhelming in my early 50's in-spite of the antidepressant which had helped in the past.

01.11.2022

Virginia Winchester

“My depression became overwhelming in my early 50's in-spite of the antidepressant which had helped in the past.”

I suspected it had to do with hormone changes during menopause, but I have never used birth control pills and I was not going to start using
synthetic hormones now.

My doctor explained that using compounded Bioidentical hormones, We could adjust my hormone levels back to natural levels, the dosing would be specific for my situation. Soon. I was feeling like myself again, Not only has my depression been relieved, I am thinking clearer, my bone density is improving, and the frequent UTIs. dryness and painful intercourse are a thing of the past. I couldn't have asked for a better result.

consequently, I am seriously concerned about any restrictions by the FDA that would impact the availability of cBHRT because the dose is specific for me and the hormones are as natural as my own. No "FDA approved" drug manufacturer has ever offered this common-sense approach to relieving post-menopause symptoms.

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.

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