Bioidentical Hormones Cause Weight Gain

Fork U with Dr. Terry Simpson · Jul 12, 2022 · 12m

About 15 years ago physician came to me telling me that she was opening a new venture, distributing plant-based bioidentical hormones, and surgically implanting those hormones as pellets. She wanted me to send her all of my patients who presented in menopause because "with bioidentical hormones they won't need weight loss surgery." She went on to say how every woman would be tested for their hormones and then a compounding pharmacy would make up the exact hormones to replace the ones the person was not producing enough of. This would, "almost reverse aging and cause weight loss." In fact…