Hormone therapy near Delray Beach
HRT for women and TRT for men
Cosmetica Med Spa offers medically supervised hormone replacement therapy for women and testosterone replacement therapy for men, just south of Delray Beach in Boca Raton. Both start with bloodwork and a private consultation, and include regular follow-ups so your plan stays safe and effective.
Signs of perimenopause and menopause
Perimenopause is the run-up to your last period, and it can start in your late 30s or 40s. Common signs include:
- Hot flashes and night sweats
- Periods that change in timing or flow
- Trouble falling or staying asleep
- Mood swings, irritability or new anxiety
- Vaginal dryness or discomfort during sex
- Lower sex drive
- Brain fog or trouble concentrating
Menopause itself is confirmed once you've gone 12 months without a period. HRT can help in both stages.
Who HRT is for
HRT is for women whose symptoms are getting in the way of daily life. It's also an option after early menopause, before age 40, or surgical menopause, when the ovaries have been removed. According to The Menopause Society, for healthy women under 60 or within 10 years of their last period, the benefits of HRT generally outweigh the risks.
Estrogen alone, or estrogen with progesterone?
| Who it's usually for | Why | |
|---|---|---|
| Estrogen only | Women who've had a hysterectomy | No uterus, so no need to protect its lining |
| Estrogen with progesterone | Women who still have a uterus | Progesterone protects the uterine lining while you take estrogen |
Your provider chooses the hormones and the form they come in after reviewing your symptoms, history and labs.
Side effects, and what to know first
When starting HRT, some women notice breast tenderness, bloating, headaches or spotting. These often settle within the first few months, and adjusting the dose or form usually helps. HRT also carries risks that depend on your age, your health and the type of hormones, including blood clots and stroke. Your provider goes through these with you, and some women, such as those with certain cancers or a history of clots, are better served by other options.
For men: signs of low testosterone
- Low energy and motivation
- Lower sex drive or weaker erections
- Losing muscle and gaining belly fat
- Low mood or irritability
- Poor sleep or slower recovery from workouts
Because these overlap with stress and poor sleep, TRT starts only after morning blood tests confirm low testosterone, retested to be sure. Options include injections, a daily cream or pellets that last 3 to 6 months. Full detail is on our TRT in Boca Raton page.
How soon you'll notice a difference
| Early changes | Fuller effect | |
|---|---|---|
| HRT for women | Hot flashes and sleep often improve within a few weeks | Over the first few months, as your dose is fine-tuned |
| TRT for men | Energy, mood and sex drive in about 3 to 6 weeks | Muscle, strength and body fat over 3 to 6 months, with training |
Everyone responds differently, which is why follow-up labs and check-ins are built into both programs.
What it costs
Each membership, HRT for women or TRT for men, is $100 a month and covers medical supervision, check-ins and dose changes. Your hormones and bloodwork are billed separately, and we can send prescriptions to your own Delray pharmacy or one of our partner pharmacies, with no markup from us. Payment plans are available through Cherry and CareCredit.
In person, 10 to 15 minutes away
Many hormone programs that advertise in Delray are telehealth only. With us, your consultation and follow-ups happen face to face, and your provider can examine you, review your labs with you and adjust your plan at the same visit. We're open every day from 8am to 8pm at 4400 N. Federal Hwy, Suite 150, with free parking.
Book HRT for women or TRT for men online, or read more on our HRT for women page.
More for Delray Beach clients
Delray clients pair hormone care with Botox, medical weight loss, laser hair removal, Hydrafacial, IV therapy, microneedling and facials. Directions and everything else we offer are on our Delray Beach page.
Questions from Delray Beach clients
How much is hormone replacement therapy near Delray Beach?
At Cosmetica Med Spa, the HRT and TRT memberships are $100 a month each. Hormones and bloodwork are billed separately, and we review those costs with you first.
Do I need progesterone with estrogen?
If you still have a uterus, yes. Progesterone protects the uterine lining. Women who've had a hysterectomy usually take estrogen alone.
Am I too old to start HRT?
According to The Menopause Society, benefits generally outweigh risks for healthy women under 60 or within 10 years of their last period. Your provider reviews your age and history at your consultation.
What are the side effects of HRT?
Breast tenderness, bloating, headaches and spotting are the most common early effects and often settle within a few months. Your provider also reviews longer-term risks like blood clots with you.
What are the signs of low testosterone in men?
Low energy, lower sex drive, losing muscle, gaining belly fat, low mood and poor sleep are common signs. Morning blood tests confirm the diagnosis.
Can I use my own pharmacy?
Yes. We can send your prescription to a pharmacy near you in Delray or to one of our partner pharmacies. We don't mark up hormones.
Do you take insurance?
No. Our hormone programs are self-pay, with payment plans available through Cherry and CareCredit.
Is my visit in person?
Yes. Your consultation and follow-ups are in person at our Boca Raton med spa, 10 to 15 minutes from most of Delray Beach, open every day from 8am to 8pm.
Book hormone therapy near Delray Beach
4400 N. Federal Hwy, Suite 150, Boca Raton. Open every day, 8am to 8pm.