Transgender medical treatment for children and teens is increasingly under attack in many states, labeled child abuse and subject to criminalizing bans.
But it has been available in the United States for more than a decade and is endorsed by major medical associations.
People are also reading… Children who meet clinical guidelines are first offered medication that temporarily blocks puberty. This treatment is designed for youngsters diagnosed with gender dysphoria who have been counseled with their families and are mature enough to understand what the regimen entails.
Some kids stay on them for several years. One possible side effect: They may cause a decrease in bone density that reverses when the drugs are stopped. Many transgender patients take the hormones for life, though some changes persist if medication is stopped.
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