Menopause Hormone Therapy (HRT) in Gulfport, MS
Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy for women: estradiol and progesterone, from a physician licensed in Mississippi.
Is menopause hormone therapy available in Gulfport, MS? Yes. VevaMD offers hormone replacement therapy for women online everywhere in Mississippi, including Gulfport (population 72,926), with no trip to a menopause doctor's office. About 10,017 women aged 45 to 64 live in Gulfport (Census ACS). A board-certified physician licensed in Mississippi reviews your intake. As low as $40/mo, billed $119 every 3 months. Most women (with progesterone): about $67/mo, billed $199 every 3 months. One price for your need, whatever form your physician chooses. No minimum term; cancel anytime. Full refund if not prescribed.
Looking for hormone therapy for men? That is testosterone therapy. TRT in Mississippi →
At a glance in Gulfport
- Available
- Yes, all of Mississippi.
- Prescriber
- Board-certified, licensed in Mississippi.
- Visit
- Online intake. Video only for testosterone cream.
- Labs
- Only if under 40 or for testosterone cream.
- Price
- Starting at $40/mo
- Ships
- NewLife, VS Digital or Pharmacy Hub.
- Refund
- Full, if not prescribed.
Check any physician's license with the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure.
Bioidentical hormones in Gulfport: what it means
If you are one of the 10,017 women aged 45 to 64 in Gulfport and have searched for "bioidentical" hormones: the word means a hormone whose structure matches one the body makes. Two hormones used in menopause care fit it exactly, estradiol and micronized progesterone. FDA-approved versions of both are sold by prescription at retail pharmacies.
"BHRT" often means compounded hormones, a cream, a blend such as Bi-Est or a pellet that a pharmacy mixes for one prescription. Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved, so the FDA cannot assure their safety, effectiveness or dose. The FDA also says it has no evidence that they are safe and effective, or more effective than approved hormone therapy. The National Academies, reviewing them for the FDA in 2020, called their wide use a public health concern.
18 OB-GYNs in the federal NPI registry give a primary practice address in Gulfport: 24.8 per 100,000 residents, above the US rate of 17.8 and above Mississippi's 13.0, and more per resident than 61% of the 924 cities VevaMD covers. Set against the city's 10,017 women aged 45 to 64, that is one OB-GYN for roughly every 560.
Even counting 25 miles out, there are 38 OB-GYNs (26 within 10 miles) for 317,851 residents: 12.0 per 100,000, below the national rate. Whether or not you have an OB-GYN, you can ask a physician licensed in Mississippi about menopause hormone therapy online from Gulfport, with no waiting room.
Through VevaMD, a physician licensed in Mississippi decides whether hormone therapy fits you and, if so, the form: an estradiol pill, patch, cream or vaginal cream, with progesterone if you have a uterus. There are no pellets. Since the pharmacy that fills these prescriptions also compounds, ask whether yours is an FDA-approved product or compounded. Testosterone cream for women and Bi-Est are compounded and not FDA-approved.
A pellet clinic is a different model: it implants a hormone pellet under the skin during a visit, and compounded pellets are not FDA-approved. The Endocrine Society cites blood levels well above the expected range in women using compounded pellets. ACOG recommends FDA-approved menopause hormone therapy over compounded hormones.
Sources: FDA: Menopause · FDA: National Academies study of compounded bioidentical hormones (2020) · Endocrine Society position statement on compounded bioidentical hormones (2019) · ACOG Clinical Consensus No. 6, compounded bioidentical menopausal hormone therapy (2023) · CMS NPPES NPI full file, 2026-10-11
Gulfport by the numbers
- Population
- 72,926
- Median age
- 36.7 (Mississippi: 38.4)
- Women 45 to 64
- 10,017 (13.8% of residents; Mississippi 12.9%)
- Land area
- 56 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,312
- Size in Mississippi
- 2nd largest of 5 cities we cover
- Our pages within 100 mi
- 6
- Closest
- Biloxi, MS, 8 mi
- OB-GYNs in Gulfport
- 18 listed in the federal NPI registry
US Census Bureau, 2023 Gazetteer Files · US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-year estimates · CMS NPI Registry (NPPES), October 2026
Gulfport health snapshot
CDC estimates for adults, ranked against 923 US cities.
| Adults | Gulfport | Mississippi cities avg | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 39.7% | 39.3% | 88 |
| High blood pressure | 44.7% | 42.7% | 98 |
| No leisure-time exercise | 38.9% | 34.4% | 99 |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 42.4% | 41.0% | 92 |
| Depression | 21.1% | 20.2% | 43 |
| Checkup in past year | 81.6% | 81.3% | 95 |
| Uninsured, ages 18–64 | 13.3% | 12.1% | 70 |
Source: CDC PLACES, 2025 release (model-based estimates from 2023 BRFSS data).
Menopause HRT pages near Gulfport
- Biloxi, MS8 mipop. 46,212
- New Orleans, LA58 mipop. 383,997
- Mobile, AL60 mipop. 187,041
- Hattiesburg, MS63 mipop. 48,292
- Metairie, LA72 mipop. 143,507
- Kenner, LA76 mipop. 66,702
Straight-line distance from city centers. US Census Bureau, 2023 Gazetteer Files.
Menopause HRT in Gulfport: questions people ask
Can I get hormone replacement therapy for women online in Gulfport, MS?
Yes. An online intake reviewed by a licensed physician. Testosterone cream requires a live video visit. A physician licensed in Mississippi decides whether estradiol (pill, patch, cream or vaginal), progesterone or another option fits.
How many women 45 to 64 live in Gulfport?
About 10,017, or 13.8% of residents (Census ACS, 2019 to 2023). That share is above the statewide 12.9% and higher than in 3 of the other 4 Mississippi cities we cover.
How many OB-GYNs practice in Gulfport?
The federal NPI registry (CMS NPPES) lists 18 OB-GYNs with a primary practice address in Gulfport, as of October 2026. That is 24.8 per 100,000 residents (Census ACS, 2019 to 2023), below the 46.6 for the 5 Mississippi cities we cover taken together, and higher than in 2 of the other 4.
Can I get bioidentical hormones (BHRT) online in Gulfport, MS?
From home in Gulfport: a physician licensed in Mississippi reviews a private intake and decides whether estradiol, with progesterone if you have a uterus, fits. Compounded "BHRT" blends are not FDA-approved; ask whether your prescription is an FDA-approved product or compounded.
What is the difference between this and BHRT pellets?
Pellet clinics place a hormone pellet under the skin; compounded pellets are not FDA-approved. VevaMD's physicians prescribe pills, patches, creams or vaginal forms that ship to your door in Gulfport, and do not use pellets. Some of those forms are compounded too, so ask which yours is.
More answers on the Menopause HRT page.