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My vet (naturopath) offered saliva testing for hormone levels. Costs @ $300. He then works with a compounding pharmacy to blend custom creams for hormonal support. @ $70/mo. He also supports this with herbs/supplements. Depending on response, one might or might not have to stay on this. Even though this is expensive, I could come up with the money. My reg. doc won't do this testing and she won't Rx hormones. So, has anyone done this? I'm looking for better pain control (without pain meds) and increased energy (above what d-ribose gives me).
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But, as I'm being treated for adrenal stress, it's not wise to change a number of thing at once. So, I have to wait.
I think you'd be wise to do this.