Can I limit breast growth?
Some people want to achieve a certain amount of feminisation
while preventing too much breast growth. It isn't always easy to tailor it to
this level, but Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators (SERMS) - specifically Raloxifene - have been used for this purpose.
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