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    GlossaryFeminizing Hormone Therapy

    involves estrogen and anti-androgens to induce female secondary sexual characteristics

    Feminizing Hormone Therapy, also known as Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) for transgender women, involves the administration of estrogen and anti-androgens to induce physical changes that align an individual's secondary sexual characteristics with their gender identity. This therapy can lead to breast development, redistribution of body fat, reduced muscle mass, and decreased body hair growth, among other changes.

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      The Impact of Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy on Physical Performance

      research The Impact of Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy on Physical Performance

      July 2023 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism”
      Gender-affirming hormone therapy improves physical performance in trans men to the level of cisgender men, while in trans women, it increases fat mass and decreases muscle mass, with no advantage in physical performance after 2 years.
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      community Anything stronger than DUT out there?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  14 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation discusses seeking a stronger treatment than Dutasteride (DUT) for hair loss. Suggestions include combining DUT with RU58841, increasing DUT dosage, and using transgender hormone replacement therapy or testosterone blockers, though some options may have feminizing side effects.
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