The clinical process of systematically restoring an individual’s endocrine system to its optimal, genetically determined set point of hormonal production, metabolism, and receptor sensitivity. Re-establishment is distinct from simple replacement, focusing on endogenous production and the harmonious function of all hormonal axes. The goal is to create a stable, resilient internal environment that supports long-term health and vitality.
Origin
This is a core concept in functional and restorative endocrinology, combining the measurable reference point of the “baseline” with the clinical action of “re-establishment.” It emphasizes that the body possesses an ideal hormonal state that can be recovered through precise, holistic intervention. This approach moves beyond simply treating symptoms to addressing root cause dysregulation.
Mechanism
The process involves identifying and removing inhibitory factors, such as chronic inflammation, nutrient deficiencies, and persistent stress, which suppress the HPA, HPT, and HPG axes. Targeted interventions, including lifestyle modifications and bioidentical hormone support, are then used to gently stimulate and recalibrate the feedback loops, allowing the body’s central regulatory centers to resume autonomous, optimal function.
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