Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy (GAHT)
There is hormonal medical treatment for patients that wish to align their physical appearance with their gender identity. Typical hormonal treatment includes lifelong use of estrogen, testosterone, or hormone blockers.
GAHT can help improve mental well-being and quality of life.
What to expect?
Feminizing hormone therapy
This type of therapy can result in breast development, redistribution of body fat, reduction of muscle mass, and reduction of body hair.
Masculinizing hormone therapy
This type of therapy can cause menstruation to stop, deepen the voice, result in facial and body hair growth, and redistribute body fat.
Dr Mom offers GAHT to patients 18 years of age or older. Schedule a consultation to see if this this type of treatment is right for you.