Transgender hormone therapy

Such protocols assume that the individual is best equipped to make decisions about their own body, while providing the tools to ensure that the client has all the necessary information to make an informed decision. There needs to be action at that level. A gender clinic is an interdisciplinary specialty clinic usually located within a hospital. It is important to remember that hormonal transition does bring some additional stresses. His bone density is up, as is his red blood cell count, which was low before because of anemia. Cyproterone acetate taken alone has a negative effect on cognition in cis men, and may contribute to a slight drop in spatial rotation ability in the context of hormone therapy for trans women.