Transgender people face several increased health risks and higher levels of stigma, discrimination and lack of access to quality care. Their needs are often more complicated than those of cisgender individuals. Finding a provider who is sensitive to the transgender community is key to better health....
Not stopping there, she said, "The long-term health risks of cross-sex hormones have been now been tracked over a lengthy period. These side-effects are often minimised or denied by trans activists." Many people naturally attacked her over her tweets, with some of them labelling her dangerou...
Hormone Therapy for Transgender Teens Linked to Better Mental Health in Adulthooddoi:10.1097/01.NAJ.0000827284.72638.b8Access to this care is under threat in several states.Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.AJN, American Journal of Nursing
This Committee Opinion offers guidance on providing inclusive and affirming care as well as clinical information on hormone therapy and preventive care; it also cites existing resources for those seeking information on the care of transgender adolescents. The social and economic marginalization of ...
Therapies targeting hormones include menopause hormonal therapy, testosterone replacement therapy, hormonal antagonism in the treatment of cancer, contraception, and gender-affirming therapy in transgender individuals. The varying effects of hormonal manipulation on CV health mandate a methodical and integrated...
increased risk of breast cancer and heart disease in postmenopausal women. (19) More current analyses do not show these same risks to be associated with estrogen replacement therapy. (20) But as with any medication, there are possible side effects, and you should discuss these with your doctor...
Transgender adults who have access to timely gender-affirming testosterone therapy had a significantly reduced risk of gender dysphoria, depression and suicidality, a University of Melbourne-led clinical trial has found.
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A limitation of the study was that it did not look at the causes and mechanisms behind the inequities faced by LGBTQ+ people. For example, the study did not look at gender-affirming hormone therapy in transgender people, which could play a role in increased stroke risks in transgender women...
Such risks entail the following: the prevalence of STIs (especially HIV and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome [AIDS]) would rise and remain high [18,19]; genderqueer individuals might have sexual issues such as lack of access to fertility preservation and gender-affirming hormonal therapy, and ...