Fertility Preservation for Transgender Adolescents
Diane Chen,Lisa Simons,Lisa Simons,Emilie K. Johnson,Emilie K. Johnson,Barbara A. Lockart,Courtney Finlayson,Courtney Finlayson +7 more
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In this paper, the authors describe fertility preservation (FP) utilization by transgender adolescents within a pediatric gender clinic between July 2013 and July 2016, using a retrospective chart review to abstract demographic and clinical information among adolescents initiating gender-affirming hormones, including patient age at initial FP consultation, birth-assigned sex, race/ethnicity, and outcome of FP consultation.About:
This article is published in Journal of Adolescent Health.The article was published on 2017-07-01 and is currently open access. It has received 177 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Transgender & Gender dysphoria.read more
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Scientific Misinformation and Gender Affirming Care: Tools for Providers on the Front Lines.
Meredithe McNamara,Christina Lepore,Anne Alstott,Rebecca C. Kamody,Laura E. Kuper,Nathalie Szilagyi,Susan Boulware,Christy L. Olezeski +7 more
TL;DR: In the United States, over 20 bills that criminalize the standard of care for gender-diverse youth have been recently introduced in the state legislatures and three have passed as mentioned in this paper .
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Fertility Preservation for a Transgender Teenager.
Leena Nahata,Leena Nahata,Lisa Campo-Engelstein,Amy C. Tishelman,Amy C. Tishelman,Gwendolyn P. Quinn,John D. Lantos +6 more
TL;DR: A transgender teenager refuses to consider interventions to preserve the possibility of later fertility, prompting experts in the care of transgender youth to discuss ways in which the doctor could respond to this disagreement between parents and a teenager about FP.
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Fertility Desires of Adolescent Females: Decreased Desire for Children in Those Identifying as Transgender/Gender Diverse and in Depressed Adolescents.
TL;DR: A high overall proportion of adolescent females desiring future children and only two independent predictors of decreased fertility desire are found: transgender/gender diverse identity and moderate/severe depression.
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Reproductive health in transgender and gender diverse individuals: A narrative review to guide clinical care and international guidelines
Kenny A. Rodriguez-Wallberg,Juno Obedin-Maliver,Bernard Taylor,Norah M. van Mello,Kelly Tilleman,Leena Nahata +5 more
TL;DR: In this article , the authors summarized the current literature on reproductive healthcare issues reported in transgender people including fertility issues, fertility preservation (FP), contraception, pregnancy and lactation and perinatal health.
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Fertility considerations in transgender patients.
TL;DR: Despite the increasing accessibility of fertility preservation, referral rates and usage continue to be low, suggesting that barriers are still in place for these individuals.
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Standards of Care for the Health of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender-Nonconforming People, Version 7
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TL;DR: This version of the SOC recognizes that treatment for gender dysphoria has become more individualized, and can be used to help patients consider the full range of health services open to them, in accordance with their clinical needs and goals for gender expression.
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Transgender Men Who Experienced Pregnancy After Female-to-Male Gender Transitioning
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Reproductive wish in transsexual men
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TL;DR: The data reveal that the majority of transsexual men desire to have children, and more attention should be paid to this topic during the diagnostic phase of transition and to the consequences for genetic parenthood after starting sex reassignment therapy.
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Low Fertility Preservation Utilization Among Transgender Youth.
TL;DR: More research is needed to understand parenthood goals among transgender youth at different ages and developmental stages and to explore the impact of gender dysphoria on decision-making about FP and parenthood.
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Ovarian morphology in long-term androgen-treated female to male transsexuals. A human model for the study of polycystic ovarian syndrome?
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TL;DR: It is demonstrated that androgens alone may induce polycystic changes in women with transsexualism and the assumption that the role of androgens is pivotal at the follicular level—inducing follicle growth arrest and accelerating cystic changes—in the genesis ofpolycystic ovaries is reinforced.
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