Hormone Deficiencies


MSH Team Members include healthcare professionals with a special interest in helping patients with Hormone Deficiencies. They provide valuable support, assessment, and treatment options to individuals who may be experiencing imbalances or deficiencies in their hormone levels.


Understanding Hormone Deficiencies:


MSH Team Members have in-depth knowledge about the various hormones in the body and their roles in regulating bodily functions and maintaining overall health. They understand that hormone deficiencies can lead to a range of symptoms and health concerns, including fatigue, mood changes, weight gain or loss, sexual dysfunction, and disruptions in menstrual cycles or fertility.


Assessment and Evaluation:


MSH Team Members conduct a thorough assessment to evaluate hormone levels and identify deficiencies or imbalances. They may perform blood tests, review medical history, and consider the individual's symptoms and overall well-being. This assessment helps them understand the specific hormone deficiencies and their potential underlying causes.


Individualised Treatment Plans:


Based on the assessment results, MSH Team Members develop individualised treatment plans tailored to each patient's specific hormone deficiencies and overall health goals. Treatment options may include hormone replacement therapy (HRT), lifestyle modifications, dietary changes, and other interventions to restore hormone balance and alleviate symptoms.


Hormone Replacement Therapy:


MSH Team Members may prescribe hormone replacement therapy to individuals with hormone deficiencies. This therapy involves administering hormones in pills, patches, creams, or injections to supplement or replace the hormones the body is not producing adequately. They carefully monitor hormone levels and adjust the treatment regimen as needed.


Lifestyle Modifications:


In addition to hormone therapy, MSH Team Members provide guidance on lifestyle modifications that can support hormone balance and overall well-being. This may include recommendations for a healthy diet, regular exercise, stress management techniques, and adequate sleep. They work with patients to create personalised plans that promote hormone health and optimise the overall quality of life.


Monitoring and Follow-up:


MSH Team Members closely monitor patients' progress during hormone therapy, ensuring that hormone levels are maintained within the optimal range. They schedule regular follow-up appointments to assess the effectiveness of the treatment, address any concerns or side effects, and make any necessary adjustments to the treatment plan.


Education and Support:


MSH Team Members provide education and support to help patients understand their hormone deficiencies and the treatment options available. They explain the benefits and potential risks associated with hormone therapy, address any concerns or questions, and offer guidance on managing symptoms and optimising overall hormone health.


By seeking support from MSH Team Members, individuals with hormone deficiencies can access expert evaluation, treatment options, and ongoing care to restore hormone balance and improve their overall well-being. The services provided by these professionals contribute to alleviating symptoms, enhancing the quality of life, and promoting optimal hormone health for patients.


My Sexual Health provides credible sexual health services for Hormone Deficiencies. Contact us for an appointment with a medical doctor, physiotherapist, or other health professional

MSH doctors can assist with the medical implications of your condition. Refer to the list of Competent Sexual Health Providers listed on our website.


If you suspect that your problem Is more psychological or due to relationship factors, you can see one of the MSH psychologists/counsellors.


All the MSH Team members work within the context of a multidisciplinary team and will refer you to another team member of need be.


*Please contact your preferred healthcare provider directly for more information about the cost of consultations. MSH offers a platform service to Credible Sexual Health Providers you may choose to consult with.

Disclaimer:  MSH provides a platform for Sexual Health providers to network and learn in order to render the highest level of sexual health services to patients.  MSH does not take responsibility for the clinical practice of any of its members.  Any concerns can be directed towards info@mysexualhealth.co.za but misconduct needs to be reported to the registration body of the particular individual.