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Fertility Preservation for Transgender Adolescents

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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.
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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.

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Place de la préservation de la fertilité dans le parcours de transition des femmes transgenres

TL;DR: In this article, a review of fertility preservation for transgender women is presented, focusing on the "reproductive" aspect and the desire for parenthood among transgender people. But fertility preservation should be discussed before the start of the physical transition.
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Trends in Fertility Preservation and Barriers Encountered by Transgender Individuals: Where we started and have we progressed? A Comprehensive Review

TL;DR: In this paper , a comprehensive review is conducted to discuss trends in TGNB reproductive access and healthcare over the past two decades and survey past and current legislation regarding TGNBs reproductive rights.
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An introduction to gender-affirming hormone therapy for transgender and gender-nonbinary patients

TL;DR: Transgender and gender-nonbinary patients may present to primary care providers seeking gender-affirming hormone therapy as discussed by the authors , patients who meet criteria for diagnosis of gender incongruence may start or continue hormone therapy after providing informed consent.
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Efficacy of Video-Based Education in Improving Understanding of Pediatric Fertility Preservation

TL;DR: In this article , the authors evaluated if video-based educational tools increase understanding of fertility preservation options among pediatric patients and families and found that FP options eases decision-making and minimizes regret; however, poor comprehension of these topics remains a challenge.
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Transgender Men Who Experienced Pregnancy After Female-to-Male Gender Transitioning

TL;DR: Transgender men are achieving pregnancy after having socially, medically, or both transitioned and themes from this study can be used to develop transgender-appropriate services and interventions that may improve the health and health care experiences of transgender men.
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Reproductive wish in transsexual men

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?

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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