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Hormone Replacement Therapy in Sterling

Restore the Balance Your Body Is Missing

Comprehensive, physician-supervised hormone replacement therapy for men and women. At ALPHABOOST, we go beyond a single lab value — addressing estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, thyroid, and more to rebuild the hormonal foundation your body depends on.

Hormone Replacement Therapy at ALPHABOOST in Sterling

When Your Hormones Are Off, Everything Is Off

It starts subtly. You wake up tired even after a full night of sleep. Your focus drifts, the weight creeps on, and the drive you once had — for work, for fitness, for intimacy — quietly fades into the background.

You mention it to your doctor. They run a basic panel, tell you everything looks "normal," and suggest more sleep or an antidepressant. But you know something is wrong. A standard blood panel barely scratches the surface of the full hormonal picture.

Persistent fatigue that coffee and sleep cannot fix
Unexplained weight gain, especially around the midsection
Brain fog, poor concentration, and mental sluggishness
Mood swings, irritability, anxiety, or depression
Loss of libido and diminished sexual function
Poor sleep quality — trouble falling or staying asleep
Thinning hair, dry skin, or accelerated aging
Hot flashes, night sweats, or temperature dysregulation

Hormonal decline affects both men and women — and it begins far earlier than most people realize. Testosterone, estrogen, progesterone, thyroid hormones, and DHEA can all start shifting in your 30s and 40s. These symptoms are not "just aging." They are treatable.

Comprehensive Hormone Therapy at ALPHABOOST

Hormone replacement therapy is not about chasing a single number on a lab report. It is about restoring the entire hormonal ecosystem your body depends on — the interconnected network of chemical signals that governs your energy, metabolism, mood, cognition, sleep, and sexual health. Our program evaluates all major hormonal axes and uses bioidentical hormones tailored to your unique physiology.

7+ Hormones
Comprehensive panel including testosterone, estrogen, thyroid, DHEA & more
Bioidentical
Molecularly identical to what your body produces naturally
Men & Women
Protocols for andropause, perimenopause, menopause & early decline

Your protocol is designed and supervised by a physician from start to finish — not a telemedicine algorithm or a one-size-fits-all kit shipped to your door. A real clinical relationship where your provider knows your history, reviews your bloodwork personally, and adjusts treatment based on how you actually feel.

  • Advanced diagnostics far beyond the standard hormone panel
  • Bioidentical hormones sourced from licensed U.S. compounding pharmacies
  • Ongoing lab monitoring with physician-driven dosing adjustments
  • Interrelated hormone optimization — not just testosterone in isolation
  • Direct physician access for questions or concerns at every stage
Hormone Therapy treatment at AlphaBoost Medical Clinic in Sterling, Virginia

Your Path to Hormonal Balance

1

Consultation

Meet one-on-one with our physician to discuss your symptoms, health history, lifestyle, and goals. We take the time to listen and understand the full picture before ordering a single test.

2

Comprehensive Hormonal Testing

We go far beyond the standard panel. Our advanced diagnostic workup evaluates testosterone (free and total), estrogen, progesterone, thyroid markers (T3, T4, TSH), DHEA, cortisol, SHBG, metabolic markers, and more — building a complete map of your hormonal landscape.

3

Personalized Treatment Plan

Based on your labs and clinical evaluation, your physician designs a customized protocol using bioidentical hormones. Delivery method, dosing, and timing are all calibrated to your unique biology — because optimal looks different for every patient.

4

Ongoing Monitoring & Optimization

Regular follow-up labs and check-ins ensure your protocol is working. We adjust dosing, manage interrelated hormone levels, and refine your treatment as your body responds — optimizing until you feel the difference in every part of your life.

What Hormonal Balance Feels Like

Renewed Energy

Wake up rested and sustain steady, clean energy throughout the day. No more afternoon crashes. No more relying on caffeine to function.

Muscle Strength & Bone Density

Rebuild lean muscle, improve strength, and protect bone density as you age. Optimized hormones give your body the anabolic signals it needs to stay strong.

Restored Libido

Reclaim your sexual vitality. Balanced hormones restore desire, arousal, and the confidence that comes with a healthy, functioning body.

Mental Clarity & Focus

Cut through the brain fog. Balanced hormones sharpen cognition, improve memory, and restore the mental edge you need to perform at your best.

Better Sleep

Fall asleep faster, stay asleep longer, and wake up feeling genuinely restored. Proper hormone levels regulate your circadian rhythm and sleep architecture.

Mood Stability

End the emotional rollercoaster. Hormonal balance reduces anxiety, irritability, and depressive symptoms — giving you steady, resilient control over how you feel.

Dr. Mohamad Zanbrakji - Hormone Replacement Therapy Specialist at ALPHABOOST

Dr. Mohamad Zanbrakji

Medical Director

Dr. Mohamad Zanbrakji is a board-certified general surgeon and critical care physician with over a decade of clinical experience. At ALPHABOOST, he leads the hormone replacement therapy program with the same precision and rigor he brought to trauma and critical care medicine. Every HRT protocol is built on comprehensive lab analysis, evidence-based practice, and hands-on patient monitoring to ensure safe, measurable results for both men and women.

Your Hormones, Supervised by a Real Physician

ALPHABOOST is a fully licensed medical clinic in Sterling. Not a telehealth app. Not an online hormone mill. Your hormone replacement therapy is prescribed and managed by a physician who sees you in person, reviews your labs personally, and adjusts your protocol based on how you are actually responding — not what an algorithm predicts.

Board-Certified Physician

Every protocol designed and supervised by Dr. Zanbrakji — not a nurse practitioner, PA, or algorithm

Bioidentical Hormones

Pharmaceutical-grade, bioidentical hormones sourced exclusively from licensed U.S. compounding pharmacies

Advanced Diagnostics

Comprehensive hormonal panels that go far beyond standard testing — evaluating the full picture, not just one number

Direct Physician Access

Reach our clinical team directly with questions or concerns. No call centers, no ticket queues, no waiting days for a response

Hormone Replacement Therapy FAQ

What hormones does your HRT program address?

Our comprehensive HRT program evaluates and treats imbalances across all major hormonal axes, including testosterone, estrogen, progesterone, thyroid hormones (T3, T4, TSH), DHEA, and cortisol. We also assess metabolic markers like insulin sensitivity and SHBG. Because these hormones are interconnected, we address the full picture rather than isolating a single value.

What are bioidentical hormones, and why do you use them?

Bioidentical hormones are molecularly identical to the hormones your body produces naturally. Unlike synthetic hormones, they bind to your receptors the same way your own hormones do, resulting in more predictable responses and fewer side effects. At ALPHABOOST, we exclusively use pharmaceutical-grade bioidentical hormones sourced from licensed U.S. compounding pharmacies.

Is HRT safe?

When prescribed and monitored by a qualified physician, hormone replacement therapy has a well-established safety profile supported by decades of clinical research. The key to safety is proper dosing, regular lab monitoring, and ongoing physician oversight — all of which are standard in our program. We track your labs at regular intervals and make proactive adjustments to keep you in the optimal range.

How is your HRT program different from testosterone therapy alone?

Testosterone is one piece of the puzzle. Our HRT program takes a holistic view of your endocrine system — evaluating and optimizing estrogen, progesterone, thyroid, DHEA, cortisol, and metabolic markers in addition to testosterone. Many patients who come in with "low testosterone" symptoms actually have thyroid dysfunction, estrogen dominance, or cortisol dysregulation contributing to how they feel. We find and fix the root cause.

How soon will I notice results?

Most patients begin noticing improvements in energy, sleep quality, and mood within the first two to four weeks. Changes in libido, body composition, and mental clarity typically become more pronounced between weeks six and twelve. Full hormonal optimization is an ongoing process — your protocol is refined over the first three to six months to achieve your best results.

Do I need a referral to start HRT?

No referral is needed. You can book a consultation directly with our clinic. We handle everything in-house — from the initial evaluation and comprehensive lab work through treatment and ongoing monitoring. If you have existing labs from another provider, bring them along and we will incorporate them into your evaluation.

Is hormone replacement therapy covered by insurance?

Most hormone optimization therapies are not covered by traditional insurance plans. We offer transparent, all-inclusive pricing with no hidden fees. HSA and FSA cards are accepted. Many patients find that the cost of comprehensive HRT is a fraction of what they were spending on supplements, specialist co-pays, and ineffective treatments that never addressed the root cause.

Who is a good candidate for HRT?

If you are experiencing persistent fatigue, weight gain, brain fog, mood changes, low libido, poor sleep, or simply feel "off" despite living a healthy lifestyle, you may be a candidate for hormone replacement therapy. HRT is appropriate for both men and women at various life stages — from early hormonal decline in your 30s and 40s to perimenopause, menopause, and andropause. The only way to know for certain is through a consultation and comprehensive lab work. If HRT is not the right fit, we will tell you directly.

Stop Guessing. Start Feeling Like Yourself Again.

Schedule a confidential consultation with our physician. We will run the labs your doctor never ordered, find the imbalances no one else looked for, and build a protocol designed to restore the energy, clarity, and vitality you have been missing.

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