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Starter Questions (13)

Before I start
Starter Questions

What is self-medicating?
Do I need to have any blood tests before I start with GenderGP?
Do I need hormones to transition?
Understanding Gender Identity and Why It Matters
Is hormone therapy fully reversible?

Is it safe to take Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)?
Do I need to stop my contraceptive pill before hormone therapy?
Supporting Family and Friends During a Transition
The Role of Diagnosis
I have a medical condition – is it safe for me to take gender-affirming medications?

Informing Family and Friends
What if I change my mind about transitioning?
Is it legal for a GP to decline to help a trans person?

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