Natural Awakenings Tampa ~ September 2021 Welcome to our September 2021 Issue Hormone Pelleting Therapy Implantable ~ Time Released Bio-Identical Hormones Hormone Pelleting has been around for some time and many patients love its simplicity. These are bio-identical hormones that are identical to the ones your own body produced before you experienced menopause or andropause. They are not drugs or pharmaceuticals but rather herbal extracts—derived from yams! 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