Hormones · FAQ
Who may qualify for testosterone or menopause hormone treatment?
Short answer
Eligibility depends on your symptoms, health history, and the specific hormone treatment. A licensed physician in your state decides whether care is appropriate. Testosterone therapy, Enclomiphene, Menopause cream, and Vaginal estriol cream have different uses and risks. Symptoms alone do not show which treatment you need.
Hormone treatment starts with a review of your symptoms and medical history. A licensed physician in your state decides whether treatment is appropriate and whether telehealth can meet your needs. Being interested in a product does not mean it is the right choice for you.
Testosterone therapy generally requires symptoms and evidence of low testosterone, along with a review of possible causes. Enclomiphene may be considered for certain people based on how their hormone system is working. It is not an FDA-approved drug. These options are not suitable for every cause of low testosterone.
Menopause treatment depends on symptoms, age, time since menopause, and health risks. Vaginal estriol cream may be considered for local vaginal symptoms rather than symptoms throughout the body. The ingredients in Menopause cream matter when deciding who can use it.
Share your full medication list, pregnancy plans, cancer history, and any unusual bleeding. Your physician may recommend an in-person exam or another type of care before deciding on treatment.
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Written by the Verra clinical team · Medical review pending
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