Background Hormonal treatments and surgical interventions practiced with the aim to affirm
gender identity in transgender and gender diverse patients may impact their future …

The gender diverse and transgender community is a minor patient group that is encountered
with increasing frequency in the clinical setting, attributed to the improved awareness and …

BACKGROUND Many transgender individuals choose to undergo gender-affirming
hormone treatment (GAHT) and/or sex reassignment surgery (SRS) to alleviate the distress …

Background: The medical community is paying increasing attention to the healthcare needs
of adolescents diagnosed with gender dysphoria who desire medical interventions to bring …

Fertility counseling for transgender and gender diverse (TGD) people is a crucial aspect of
their healthcare journey, since puberty suppression (PS) induced by a gonadotropin …

International guidelines in transgender health recommend fertility counseling before the
commencement of puberty suppression, estrogen, or testosterone, given the potential for …

Purpose: This study aimed to identify factors affecting transgender adolescents' and young
adults'(AYA) decisions to pursue fertility preservation (FP). Methods: Participants completed …

Purpose To examine provider perceptions of practice behaviors and barriers related to
fertility counseling, fertility preservation, and family building among transgender patients …

BACKGROUND: Fertility preservation enables patients undergoing gonadotoxic therapies to
retain the potential for biological children and now has broader implications in the care of …

Infertility, or the concern for infertility, has been shown in many studies to be associated with
psychosocial distress among affected adults, 1, 2 and may result from numerous genetic or …