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Transgender health
Transgender health refers to the health concerns of people who self-identify as having an identity that does not fit into conventional gender roles. Transgender people may be gay, bisexual, or transitioning from one gender to another.
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What can you tell me about transgender health issues?
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A 28-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: gay, lesbian and transgender health?
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How can we get more healthcare providers to list transgender as a sex option on health forms to make data analysis research on our community easier.
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Does this service offer transgender services?
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A 37-year old asked:
How do I know if I have gid and am truly transgender or not?
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Is it possible for transgenders to ever change their chromosones?
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A 45-year old asked:
What kind of problems can I face as a transgender?
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A 33-year old male asked:
How do I get drugs for transgender? I'm a crossdresser.
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A 36-year old asked:
Ftm transgender telling dad after the fact, what to do?
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A 39-year old asked:
What to do if I'm feeling so confused, what am i, transgender?
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A 44-year old asked:
Would someone who had surgery to transition half of their body be considered transgender?
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A 30-year old male asked:
I am a transgender male to female and would like to get some estrogen pills prescribed to me?
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A 19-year old female asked:
Hello! I was wondering, How does transgender medical care differ from heath care for people of the born sex?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Is there a professional in the jacksonville nc area who knows about transgender so I can prepare and begin transitioning?
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A 19-year old female asked about a 19-year old :
I have a doctors appointment tomorrow and I'm going to say I'm transgender.I was wondering if you could help me in how to discuss it. Sorry for this. ?
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A 32-year old asked:
What to do if I have klinefelter's syndrome. I'm kind of small though due to geneticscossey as transgender even though she too has klinefelter's syndrome?
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A 21-year old male asked:
Sir who are transgender people and what is the difference between transgenders and intersex please explain these terms in a very very much simple words thanks?
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A 42-year old asked:
What in the brain causes someone to be transgender?
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A 31-year old asked:
What is transgender?
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A 46-year old asked:
Are transgender people considered mentally ill?
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A 48-year old asked:
My girlfriend just told me she was transgender, how do I cope with this?
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A 16-year old male asked:
I have people telling me that a transgender person is mentally ill. How do I convince them that it's not?
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A 32-year old female asked:
I'm seeking a Dr. that treats the Transgender Community, Do you or do you know someone that can help me find what I'm looking for?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Can a transgender reproduce and if a female and a transgender marries will the childrens be normal or they will also be transgenders?
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A 18-year old female asked:
So recently I've come to terms with being transgender and I was wondering if I took T what the affects and side affects would be on my body?
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A 27-year old male asked:
I have always had mental images of me as a woman when I am intimate. And also when I was in love with some women. I am a man and I was born a man. I am worried this could mean I am transgender. How can I know?
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A 41-year old asked:
What to do if I have OCD transgender thoughts?
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A female asked:
What to do if I have OCD transgender thoughts?
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A 19-year old male asked:
Do you have to be transexual to get HRT or just transgender?
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A 24-year old male asked:
I wish to become transgender. How will it affect my receding hairline, Will it improve or worsen?
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