While research findings are mixed, there is some evidence that testosterone therapy may decrease estrogen levels in males. One 2018 study found that estrogen levels decreased in transgender people who ...

President Trump is expected to sign an executive order Monday barring transgender people from serving openly in the military, ...

In an executive order, the president also moved to end gender-related medical treatments for transgender people in prison.

One 2018 study found that estrogen levels decreased in transgender people who received testosterone therapy. Strategies to avoid estrogens in the environment (which is a healthy thing to do in ...

Gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) is a treatment in which people take hormones such as estrogen or testosterone, or hormone blockers, that help achieve physical characteristics that are more ...

Implants are small capsules used to diffuse a given substance in the body. This has been used for e.g. contraception, but could conceivably be adapted to instead diffuse estrogen for transgender ...

Estrogen can lead to permanent breast development. Research on long-term hormone use in transgender adults has found potential health risks including a modest risk for blood clots with estrogen ...

Some transgender youth may take hormones After puberty blockers, trans adolescents go through puberty either with or without hormone treatment. Some may choose to take hormones to make their bodies ...

Planned Parenthood offers transgender hormone services in our Bellingham Health Center. Our transgender hormone services include: Transgender Female (MTF) Hormone Therapy including estrogen and ...

Estrogen comes in skin patches and pills. Testosterone is available in injections, implants or gels. Guidelines recommend starting these when teens are mature enough to make informed medical decisions ...

The first transgender medical clinic opened in the US in the 1960s. But cisgender and intersex children began receiving ...