DHEA

A compounded DHEA capsule, with or without pregnenolone

From $144/mo with a 6-month plan A licensed provider reviews your intake and decides whether it's appropriate for you. Your provider picks your starting dose and adjusts it as you go.

Made by a licensed compounding pharmacy. Compounded medications are not FDA-approved.

Research on this treatment is early, mostly from animal or small human studies.

How getting dhea works

  1. Tell us about your health. A short online intake: your history, medications and goals.
  2. A licensed provider reviews it. They decide whether it's right for you and set your dose.
  3. Treatment ships to you. In plain packaging. Track it, and message your care team, from Care.

What it is

DHEA is a hormone made by the adrenal glands that the body converts into other hormones. Levels fall with age. A blend adds pregnenolone, an upstream hormone.

How it works in the body

Supplies a building block the body can turn into estrogen and testosterone.

What to expect

May be a good fit if

Probably not for you if

Doses your provider can prescribe

Common side effects

Safety

A licensed provider reviews your intake and decides whether it's appropriate for you.

Made by a licensed compounding pharmacy. Compounded medications are not FDA-approved.

Research on this treatment is early, mostly from animal or small human studies.

This isn't a full list. Your provider reviews your history and medications before prescribing.

Know it's working

Common questions

Do I need labs first?

Yes. DHEA should be based on a measured level, not a guess.

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