When people talk about strength and perseverance, Sonia Soprenuk’s story shines brightly. A world-class Ironman athlete with more than a decade of accomplishments, she has proven that setbacks—even devastating ones—don’t have to define your future. Her defining test came in March 2017, when she was rear-ended by a car while cycling. The crash left her with serious injuries, and after Read More
Chronic stress didn’t start in 2020, but for countless people, that year marked a turning point — when stress stopped being temporary and became a way of life. The pandemic upended our sense of safety, routine, and connection. Now, five years later, many of us have remained stuck in “survival mode,” operating on high alert, burned out, exhausted, and wondering Read More
As the seasons shift and nature awakens, it’s the ideal time for a hormone reset—a chance to realign your body, mind, and mood. Just like spring brings renewal to the world around us, this season invites you to take stock of your feelings and restore balance from the inside out. “Spring is such a natural time to reset your health,” Read More
When diagnosing a patient’s overall health and prescribing weight loss therapies, Dr. Fliedner is among the leading doctors focusing on the complex and delicate relationship between gut health and hormonal balance. “Your gut isn’t just about digestion,” explains Dr. Fliedner, “It’s the foundation of your overall health, driving weight management and hormonal balance in ways we’re just beginning to fully Read More
Have you exhausted every miraculous anti-aging facial cream in hopes of soothing your dry menopausal skin, only to be left disappointed by persistently dry and lackluster results? It’s high time you uncover the transformative power of bio-identical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) and say goodbye to your skin woes. Menopause not only brings the commonly recognized symptoms, such as hot flashes Read More
Each year, Dr. Fliedner treats more and more men and women with bioidentical hormone therapy. His patients hear about the health benefits from friends and family members – benefits such as clearer thinking, weight loss, and a return to a healthy libido – and they want some of that. But he often gets asked, “What are bioidentical hormones, and how Read More
We often think of hormonal pellets to help women improve menopausal symptoms such as sleeplessness, hot flashes, night sweats, and lack of libido, but did you know that pellets for women can help women prevent long-term degenerative diseases? According to an article published in the National Library of Medicine, “Hormone replacement therapy in young postmenopausal women is a safe and Read More
All of us, at some point in our lives, will need hormone therapy. Most of us wait until we start seeing our bodies aging and begin to experience health issues. But current medical thinking is that it’s better to visit a bioidentical hormone doctor before you experience issues. Fortunately, we have Dr. Thomas Fliedner, M.D., who practices in both Flower Read More
Overview If you have been searching for the best bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT), we highly recommend BioTe pellets. Although Dr. Fliedner offers various bioidentical hormone replacement therapies for both men and women, his patients prefer BioTe pellets. Dr. Fliedner is the most experienced Ob-Gyn with BioTe pellets in our area. He has earned the title of BioTe Legacy Partner Read More
What are bioidentical hormones? Bioidentical hormones are derived from plant estrogens that are biologically, structurally, and chemically identical to your body’s natural hormones. The term “bioidentical” means that the hormones are chemically identical to those that your body produces. Their molecular shape is identical to hormones produced by the human body and more naturally accepted by a man or woman’s Read More
