Question

Replacement therapy is used for ______?

		a. those with too many hormones
		b. those who are deficient in the hormones.
		c. those who have enough hormones
		d. none of the above

Answer 1

Replacement therapy is used for

b those who are deficient in hormones

Replacement therapy is supply of  substances (such a hormones , nutrients ), that is deficient or lost in the body.

Most general hormone therapy are Hormone replacement therapy (post menupausal women), ART (Androgen replacement therapy, OCP (oral contrapective pills), Oncologic hormone therapy, Transgender hormone therapy.

Hormone raplacement theapy is treatment with estrogen and progestrone for postmenupausal women.

For those with too many hormones, Hormone antagonist are given.

For those with enough hormones. no need of treatment.