The effects of gender-affirming hormone therapy and mastectomy on psychopathology, body image, and quality of life in adults with gender dysphoria who were assigned female at birth
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DOI: 10.1007/s11136-024-03664-6
Abstract: Individuals with gender dysphoria (GD) may request hormone therapy and various surgical operations to change their physical characteristics. The present study aimed to investigate the effects of two treatments, mastectomy and gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT),… read more here.
Keywords: gaht; quality life; group; psychopathology ... See more keywords
The Real-World Characteristics of Gender-Affirming Hormonal Use Among Transgender People in Thailand.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.esxm.2022.100513
Abstract: BACKGROUND Most Thai transgender people (TG) do not use gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) under medical supervision. AIM To understand the current real-world characteristics of GAHT among TG. METHODS A cross-sectional survey was conducted using an… read more here.
Keywords: gaht; hormonal use; reference regimen; use ... See more keywords
Gender-affirming hormone therapy, quality of life, and the role of oestradiol and testosterone in transgender individuals
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DOI: 10.1017/neu.2025.10018
Abstract: Abstract Objectives: The present study examines the quality of life (QoL) of transgender and gender-diverse individuals receiving versus not receiving gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) in those assigned male at birth (AMAB) and assigned female at… read more here.
Keywords: relationship; gaht; oestradiol testosterone; quality life ... See more keywords
Highs, Lows, and Hormones: A Qualitative Metasynthesis of Transgender Individuals' Experiences Undergoing Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy.
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DOI: 10.1080/00918369.2023.2186759
Abstract: Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy (GAHT) is a key therapeutic approach which aims to help trans and gender diverse (or simply "trans") individuals' transition from their sex-presumed-at-birth to their experienced gender identity. Previous reviews have focused… read more here.
Keywords: affirming hormone; gender affirming; gender; gaht ... See more keywords
Transgender health and the impact of aging and menopause
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DOI: 10.1080/13697137.2023.2176217
Abstract: Abstract Gender affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) is used by many transgender people to reduce gender incongruence and improve psychological functioning. As GAHT shares many similarities with menopausal hormone therapy, clinicians supporting people through menopause are… read more here.
Keywords: hormone therapy; gaht; transgender; transgender health ... See more keywords
Gender-affirming interventions and prognosis in multiple sclerosis.
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DOI: 10.1177/13524585251341174
Abstract: Background: Gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) may increase multiple sclerosis (MS) risk, yet MS disease course among transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) individuals remains understudied. We aimed to evaluate the disease course in TGD individuals with MS… read more here.
Keywords: multiple sclerosis; gaht; gender; gender affirming ... See more keywords