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a synthetic estrogen used topically as an anti-androgen
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chemical from L'Oreal that encourages hair to enter growth phase
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compound from cruciferous vegetables has some mild effects on DHT
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acid used for antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and anti-androgenic properties
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch A Review of Androgen-Progestin Regimens for Male Contraception
Hormonal male contraception is effective and could be market-ready, but more research is needed to ensure safety for all ethnic groups.
research Male Hormonal Contraception: Looking Back and Moving Forward
New male hormonal contraceptives show promise but need more research on long-term effects and funding for larger trials.
research Hormonal, Medical, and Nonsurgical Aspects of Gender Affirmation
The document concludes that gender-affirming treatments are essential for transgender individuals and outlines safe hormone therapy practices.
research Endocrine Management of Adult Gender-Dysphoric/Gender-Incongruent Persons: A Clinical Practice Guideline from the Endocrine Society of India
The clinical practice guideline from the Endocrine Society of India offers a comprehensive framework for the endocrine management of adult gender-dysphoric/gender-incongruent persons, emphasizing a multidisciplinary approach and informed consent for gender-affirming hormonal treatment (GAHT). It details hormonal regimens for transgender women and men, highlights the importance of regular medical follow-ups, and addresses legal aspects of gender transition in India. The guideline also covers cancer screening, bone and cardiovascular health, and HIV/STI prevention, stressing individualized care and lifelong hormone therapy. It calls for enhanced medical education, combating transphobia, and research to improve transgender healthcare in India.
research Semen Parameters Among Transgender Women With a History of Hormonal Treatment
Hormonal treatment in transgender women reduces semen quality, but stopping treatment may improve it.
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