As a follow up to the causes of hormonal imbalance previously discussed, today we focus on some treatments. Treatment of hormonal imbalance depends on the cause therefore you cannot self-treat or self-medicate, you need find out the accurate treatment for your hormonal imbalance.
Treatments for hormonal imbalance
According to an article from MEDICAL NEWS TODAY published on Nov 15 2021, the following treatments can be used for hormonal imbalance:
Anti-androgen medications: Medications that block the predominantly male sex hormone androgen can help limit severe acne and excessive hair growth or loss.
Hormone replacement medications: Medications are available to temporarily reduce severe symptoms associated with menopause, such as hot flashes or night sweats.
Hormones or birth control: For those who are not trying to get pregnant, medications containing oestrogen and progesterone can help regular irregular menstrual cycle and symptoms.
Natural remedies: People have used natural supplements to treat hormonal imbalance over the years such as ginseng for irritability, anxiousness and sleep disturbance caused by menopause.
Finally, before taking any form of treatment for your hormonal imbalance, always check with a medical provider for thorough and accurate medical assessment.
