Bioidentical HRT.

This BMS Consensus Statement will clarify: The differences between custom 'compounded' bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (cBHRT) and conventionally prescribed 'regulated' bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (rBHRT)The issues which have caused confusion regarding the regulation and prescribing of these hormonesThe scientific rationale for the potential advantages of regulated bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (rBHRT) compared to other types of conventional HRT.