HRT
Open questions: Trans men and transmasculine people can experience abdominal and pelvic pain after starting testosterone
Collaboration between the transgender community and health researchers plays an essential role in ensuring that our population’s knowledge and interests…
Lower doses of cyproterone acetate may be similarly effective for blocking testosterone, with a lower risk of adverse effects
Previously: Cyproterone acetate and meningioma risk in trans women (March 2018) Update on case reports: Cyproterone acetate and meningioma in…
Trans women and transfeminine people taking HRT are far less likely to develop prostate cancer
Concerns over supposedly cancer-causing effects of cross-sex hormone therapy are an area in which public alarm has often pulled far…
Clascoterone, an upcoming topical antiandrogen for acne and hair loss treatment without systemic effects
For trans men, transmasculine and nonbinary people who choose medical transition with testosterone, this treatment can sometimes lead to acne…
Don’t go bananas over spironolactone and potassium
Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional and this is not medical advice. Spironolactone has recently been in the news…