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Wer verschreibt Hormone?
Endokrinologie (Hormonmedizin) Grundsätzlich besteht freien Arztwahl. Du kannst daher jeden Arzt Deines Vertrauens konsultieren. Ärzte, die Hormone ohne vorausgehende Untersuchungen (großer Blutstatus, Hormonspiegel, Knochendichtemessung) verschreiben, stellen jedoch ein Gesundheitsrisiko dar.
Welche Medikamente bei Geschlechtsumwandlung?
Die Behandlung Mann-zu-Frau erfolgt mit 17ß-Estradiol oder 17ß-Estradiolvalerat in Kombination mit Cyproteronacetat oder Spironolacton als Antiandrogen, bei Frau-zu-Mann mit transdermalen oder intramuskulären Testosteronpräparaten.
Which is better estrogen or progesterone?
Progesterone is used along with estrogen in women who still have their uterus. In these women, estrogen– if taken without progesterone–increases a woman’s risk for cancer of the endometrium (the lining of the uterus). During a woman’s reproductive years, cells from the endometrium are shed during menstruation.
What is MTF hormone therapy or surgery like?
In the case of MTF Top Surgery, the changes are meant to make a masculine chest appear more feminine by adding breast implants and changing the shape and/or position of the nipples. MTF Top Surgery is often completed as part of a transgender woman’s treatment plan, which also includes hormone therapy for at least 12 months prior to surgery.
Does progesterone increase testosterone?
Progesterone also increases levels of testosterone in your body and enhances the effects of testosterone. At the same time, progesterone reduces estrogen and antagonizes the effects of estrogen. It’s no wonder then that progesterone can play a big role in helping you lose those man boobs.
What causes high estrogen and progesterone?
Estrogen dominance can also occur with normal and elevated levels of estrogen as well. So estrogen dominance is a relative elevation of estrogen – relative to progesterone. High estrogen levels can be caused by estrogen replacement therapy if the dose of estrogen is excessive.