Phones that belong to the same phoneme, such as [t] and [tÊ°] for English /t/ , are called allophones. A common test to determine whether two phones are allophones or separate phonemes relies on finding minimal pairs: words that differ by only the phones in question.
Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT), also known as bioidentical hormone therapy or natural hormone therapy, is a poorly defined term referring to the use of hormones that are identical, on a molecular level, with endogenous hormones in hormone replacement therapy.HRT is a form of alternative medicine, and has been promoted as a panacea for many diseases rather than a means of relieving the symptoms of menopause and/or reducing the risk of osteoporosis (the goals of traditional hormone replacement therapy).
What is BioTEÂ® Therapy? BioTEÂ® therapy is a type of hormone replacement therapy designed to use pellets derived from natural plant sources. These pellets are implanted beneath the skin, which in turn allow for them to slowly release a desirable amount of hormones over a prolonged period of time.