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Bioidentical Hormones and Nutritional Optimization for Health and Wellness in Houston and The Woodlands, Texas

Hormones decrease as we age and can lead to symptoms such fatigue, weight gain, foggy mind, poor sleep, decreased libido and sexual performance, as well as aches and pains and loss of muscle tone.  By optimizing declining hormones and restoring proper vitamin and antioxidant levels, patients may improve their energy, have better sleep, lose weight, increase libido and sexuality, reduce aches and pains, improve mental acuity, and increase overall vitality and endurance.  Additionally, age related diseases such as cardiac disorders, diabetes, bone loss, senility, chronic fatigue, and arthritis, may be reduced within individuals who have appropriate vitamins and antioxidants as well as hormone levels.

Dr. Randy A. Birken is a board certified and Cenegenics Medial Institute physician who specializes in bioidentical hormones, IV and oral nutrition, as well as detoxification of heavy metals that may lead towards wellness and longevity.  This complementary and alternative medical approach, utilizing integrative and functional medicine concepts, can restore a more youthful appearance, stamina, and mental acuity while decreasing the risk for chronic aged related diseases.

Bioidentical hormones can be given orally, creams, injections, and pellets.  Dr. Birken evaluates hormone and nutritional status through appropriate blood tests and by using urine samples to discover heavy metal contamination.  By prescribing natural hormone replacement and using medication for IV detoxification for chelation treatments and therapy, patients may experience better health and well-being.

To view a video about bioidentical hormone optimization with pellets, click the following link:

http://www.khou.com/great-day/gdh_011211_seg3-113368179.html

To view a video about IV chelation, click:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CIxgmE_E028&feature=related   Chelation

To view a TV interview with a patient on bioidentical hormones, click:

http://tinyurl.com/2bd2hos

To find out more about Dr.Birken’s age management medicine programs that include bioidentical hormones and IV chelation and detoxification, call 281-419-3231 or email at info@birkenmedicalaesthetics.com

Bioidentical Hormones, IV Nutrition/Chelation, and Age Management Medicine in Houston-The Woodlands, Texas

Aging is inevitable – but are there ways to slow the process of aging as well as decreasing the risks for chronic age-related diseases?

Randy A. Birken, MD is a board certified and Cenegenics Medical Institute physician offering many medical services to promote health and reduce diseases associated with advancing age.

By optimizing low hormone levels, patient may experience increased energy, fat loss, improved muscle tone/mass, better mental focus, enhanced libido and sexual performance, and improved sleep while reducing risks for age related diseases.  Bioidentical hormones have been shown to promote wellness and longevity.

Anoter complementary and alternative method is IV nutrition and heavy metal chelation that may reduce symptoms such as chronic fatigue, aches and pains, headaches, mood disorders, and allergies while boosting immunity towards infections.  Air, water, and food may contain heavy metals –  IV chelation is a method to detox potential toxicities that may lead to certain diseases.  Dr. Birken is a Certified Chelation Therapist through the American College for the Advancement of Medicine.

By customizing bioidentical hormones through injections, pellets, creams, or oral means, as well as IV nutrition with vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and anti-oxidant, patients may experience new vitality and improve the chances for healthy aging.

To view a video clip from Suzane Somers, click the following link:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAWBQCuMpgg

For more  information about Dr. Birken’s Age Management, IV nutrition, and IV chelation programs, call 281-419-3231 or email at info@birkenmedicalaesthetics.com

Age Management Medicine: Bioidentical Hormones, IV Nutrition, and IV Chelation in Houston and The Woodlands, Texas

Age management medicine is a multi-disciplinary medical specialty that incorporates complementary and alternative approaches, integrative medicine knowledge, and preventive concepts to promote wellness and longevity.  By utilizing hormone optimization, appropriate IV nutrition to include vitamins, amino acids, and anti-oxidants, as well detoxification of heavy metal exposure through chelation, patients may reduce risks for heart disease, diabetes, arthritis, dementia, and cancer.

Dr. Randy Birken, a board certified and Cenegenics Medical Institute physician, has studied the fundamentals and practical theories to promote functional medicine for healthy living.

Bioidentical Hormones may enhance normal physiology and metabolism by  improving sleep, reducing moodiness, anxiety, and depression, as well as increasing vitality, strength and libido. Restoration of thyroid and adrenal hormone can aid with weight loss, increase muscle tone and mass, and better skin texture.  Hormones are taken as creams, orally, injections, or subcutaneous pellets.

IV vitamins, anti-oxidants, and amino acids may be effective against acute asthma attacks, migraines, fatigue (including chronic fatigue syndrome), fibromyalgia, acute muscle spasm, upper respiratory tract infections, chronic sinusitis, seasonal allergic rhinitis, mood disorders, and cardiovascular disease while reducing free radicals that increase age related disorders.

Chelation treatment removes and detoxifies accumulations of harmful levels of aluminum, iron, copper, and toxic heavy metals which increase free radical damage leading to a higher risk for age related diseases.

A weight management program utilizes metabolic hormones, such as HCG injections and HCG hormones, as well as metabolic enhancers to provide the necessary mechanism toward for healthy and natural weight loss.

For more information about Dr. Birken’s Age Management and weight loss programs, call 281-419-3231 or email at info@birkenmedicalaesthetics.com

To view a recent TV interview about bioidentical pellets, click the following link:
http://www.wfaa.com/good-morning-texas/Hormone-Replacement-Therapy-advice-with-Dr-Gary-Donovitz-119345914.html

Bioidentical Hormone Pellets and IV Nutritional Therapy in Houston and The Woodlands, Texas

IV Nutrient Therapy
Dr. Birken offers IV nutrient therapy with the Meyer’s formulation.  Developed by Dr. John Meyers, this combination includes many Vitamin B formulations, Vitamin C, Magnesium, and Calcium.  Here is an excerpt from Alan Gaby, MD who uses the “Meyer’s Cocktail” for both clinical and research purposes published this article in Alternative Medicine Review in 2002:
Building on the work of the late John Myers, MD, the author has used an intravenous
Vitamin and mineral formula for the treatment of a wide range of clinical conditions. The modified “Myers’ cocktail,” which consists of magnesium, calcium, B vitamins, and vitamin C, has been found to be effective against acute asthma attacks, migraines, fatigue (including chronic fatigue syndrome), fibromyalgia, acute muscle spasm, upper respiratory tract infections, chronic sinusitis, seasonal allergic rhinitis, cardiovascular disease, and other disorders.

The Myers’ has been found by the author and hundreds of other practitioners to be a safe and effective treatment for a wide range of clinical conditions. In many instances this treatment is more effective and better tolerated than conventional medical therapies.

IV nutrition can provide detoxification of harmful pollutants and optimize nutrients that are depleted in our foods or are poorly absorb orally.

Bioidentical Hormone Pellets
As we age, decreasing hormones can cause changes in both body and mind – weight gain, loss of muscle mass and tone, decreased stamina and endurance, chronic fatigue, poor sleep, reduced libido, and mental fog.  Dr. Birken finds that hormone pellets result in superb results for both men and women.
“The slow and consistent release of hormones with pellets provides excellent clinical responses, Dr. Birken said.  “This includes more vitality, better sleep, increased muscle tone, and helps with weight loss.  Overall, the patient has improved well-being and possibly increased longevity.”

This integrative medicine approach uses complementary and alternative concepts to promote health, wellness, and longevity.  Dr. Randy A. Birken is a board certified and Cenegenics Medical Institute physician.

To view a recent TV interview about bioidentical pellets, click the following link:
http://www.wfaa.com/good-morning-texas/Hormone-Replacement-Therapy-advice-with-Dr-Gary-Donovitz-119345914.html

For more information about Dr. Birken’s age management medicine and bioidentical hormone program, call 281-419-3231 or email at info@birkenmedicalaesthetics.com

Age Management Medicine with Bioidentical Hormones and IV Nutritional Therapy in Houston and The Woodlands, Texas

Aging is not reversible – but slowing the process to maintain vitality, health, and longevity is possible with new integrative medical concepts that incorporate bioidentical hormones, IV nutritional therapy, and IV chelation for heavy metal exposure.

Dr. Randy Birken, a board certified and Cenegenics Medical Institute physician, optimizes decreasing hormone levels that lead to chronic fatigue, weight gain, loss of muscle tone, lowered libido, reduced stamina, and foggy mind and memory.  Additionally, by using vitamin, mineral, anti-oxidant, and amino acid IV treatments, as well as testing for heavy metal toxicity, patients may have improved energy, better immunity, less aches and pains, and reduction in mood disturbance.

“Most patients take multiple medications that may help some symptoms but create other side effects, ” Dr. Birken said.  “By evaluating levels of hormones and heavy metals, and by giving necessary IV and oral supplements, patients may have restored vitality and a reduction in age related diseases.”

To view a TV video with Dr. Gary Donovitz about bioidentical hormones, click the following link:

http://www.wfaa.com/good-morning-texas/Hormone-Replacement-Therapy-advice-with-Dr-Gary-Donovitz-119345914.html

And to view a TV video on IV detoxification therapy and chelation for heavy metal toxicity, click this link:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CIxgmE_E028&feature=related

To find out more about Dr. Birken’s Age Management/Bioidentical Hormone Wellness program as well as IV Nutritional Therapy and Chelation, call 281-419-3231 or email at info@birkenmedicalaesthetics.com