Is hormone therapy safe?

For eligible patients under proper clinical monitoring, hormone therapy is a well-established option for managing perimenopausal and menopausal symptoms. Safety comes from the oversight — labs, dosing, and follow-up.

Patch, cream, or capsule — which is right for me?

That depends on your symptoms, preferences, and labs. A clinician helps you choose and adjusts over time.

Do I need both estrogen and progesterone?

Often, yes — they're typically considered together. Your plan is individual and based on your assessment.

How soon will I feel a difference?

Results vary. We track your response on a regular cadence and adjust the plan accordingly.

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Hormone Optimization · Women

Hormone Replacement Therapy for Women

Perimenopause and menopause shift estrogen and progesterone — and with them, sleep, mood, energy, bone health, and comfort. Hormone therapy, prescribed and monitored correctly, is a well-established way to manage these changes.

The difference is in the precision: we build your plan from labs, then adjust it over time.

We measure first. Then we act.

Measure first

What we measure first

Before any prescription, we establish a baseline — hormone panels, history, and symptoms. This tells us what's changing, what to address, and which delivery method fits your life. Estrogen and progesterone are usually considered together; the right form and dose are individual.

Estrogen

Estrogen therapy options

Prescribed only for eligible patients after clinical evaluation. Results vary. For eligible patients, estrogen therapy may help support relief from menopausal symptoms and bone health. We offer several delivery methods so the plan fits your preferences and physiology.

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Estradiol (Clear)

Topical estradiol that may help support relief from menopausal symptoms.

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Estradiol Cream

A cream-based estradiol option, dosed to your plan.

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Estradiol Patch

A transdermal patch for steady estradiol delivery.

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Estriol Vaginal Cream

Targeted estriol that may help support vaginal and genitourinary comfort.

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Progesterone

Progesterone therapy options

For eligible patients, progesterone is often paired with estrogen and may help support sleep and cycle-related symptoms.

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Progesterone Capsule

Oral progesterone, dosed to your plan.

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Progesterone Cream

A topical progesterone option.

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The bigger picture

Where testosterone fits for women

Testosterone often declines in perimenopause too, affecting energy, strength, and libido. Where appropriate, it may be considered alongside estrogen and progesterone — see the full hormone optimization program. Peptides can also complement hormone care; explore peptide therapy for menopause.

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Questions

Frequently asked questions

For eligible patients under proper clinical monitoring, hormone therapy is a well-established option for managing perimenopausal and menopausal symptoms. Safety comes from the oversight — labs, dosing, and follow-up.
That depends on your symptoms, preferences, and labs. A clinician helps you choose and adjusts over time.
Often, yes — they're typically considered together. Your plan is individual and based on your assessment.
Results vary. We track your response on a regular cadence and adjust the plan accordingly.

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We measure first. Then we act.

ACT 2 Health provides clinician-led care. Treatments described are available only to eligible patients following clinical evaluation and within applicable regulations. This page is educational and is not medical advice. Individual results vary.