Advanced Practice Wellness Clinic

Affirming LGBTQ+ Services

Affirming LGBTQ+ Services

Finding healthcare that truly gets you shouldn't feel impossible, but for many LGBTQ+ individuals, that's exactly what it's like. At Advanced Practice Clinic, we've made it our mission to change that experience completely. As a leading hormone therapy clinic in the Joplin area, we celebrate your identity while addressing your...

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How Advanced Practice Diagnoses Hormone Imbalance

How Advanced Practice Diagnoses Hormone Imbalance

Navigating symptoms to get to the root of a health issue can be a difficult journey. Whether you're experiencing weight gain, low libido, depression, or infertility, a hormone imbalance could very well be the culprit. You may be asking yourself, "Well how do I know if hormonal imbalance is the...

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Balancing Hormones: Causes & Signs of Hormone Imbalance

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From digestion to fertility – our endocrine system sends hormones throughout our bloodstream to help our body regulate essential functions. Factors like poor sleep, stress, infections, and hormonal birth control can contribute to a hormone imbalance affecting your everyday life.  Hormone imbalances happen when there is too little or too...

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Balancing Hormones: Hormone Imbalance Testing and Treatment

Balancing Hormones: Hormone Imbalance Testing and Treatment

Hormone imbalances can wreak havoc on your life. From draining your energy to causing weight gain, the slightest offset of hormones can cause major symptoms. Whether you’ve been recently diagnosed or have a sneaking suspicion, chances are you’re looking to balance your hormones.  Causes of Hormone Imbalances A hormone imbalance...

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Balancing Hormones: Types of Hormone Imbalances

Balancing Hormones: Types of Hormone Imbalances

You're exhausted by 2 PM, struggling with stubborn weight gain, and dealing with headaches that seem to come out of nowhere. Your doctor says your labs are "normal," but you certainly don't feel normal. Sound familiar? The truth is, hormone imbalances affect far more than just reproduction. These chemical messengers...

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