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Bioidentical Hormone Therapy: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and Who It Helps

Bioidentical Hormone Therapy: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and Who It Helpsby: Leslee Mcelrath, MDPublished on: 02/03/2026

Bioidentical hormone therapy (BHT) can be a helpful option for symptoms linked to menopause, perimenopause, low testosterone, and other hormone shifts. Learn what “bioidentical” really means, what results to expect, what safety questions to ask, and how Dr. Leslee’s careful, personalized approach supports long-term health.

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Bioidentical Hormone Therapy: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and Who It Helps