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That has not stopped clinics prescribing them enthusiastically
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That has not stopped clinics prescribing them enthusiastically
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17 Dec 2020 California endocrinologist Dr. Michael Laidlaw observed on Twitter this week that a 2020 preprint of a study on puberty blockers administered to 12-15-year-old gender-dysphoric youth confirmed a “massive decrease in bone density of patients relative to their peers.” “The graph shows the baseline spine bone density and then the decrease over time,” Laidlaw continued in the thread. 2020 preprint of Tavistock study on puberty blockers confirms massive decrease in bone density of patients relative to their peers. The graph shows the baseline spine bone density and then the dec...
By Hans Bader | December 15, 2020 | 4:36pm EST Activists carry an LGBT flag. (Photo credit: MONIRUL BHUIYAN/AFP via Getty Images) Growing numbers of teenagers are being given puberty blockers after being deemed transgender. Those puberty blockers can lead to fragile bones, hip fractures, and other harms caused by early-onset osteoporosis. Teens are not being informed about this potential harm by most doctors and clinics that profit from performing transgender treatments. That is classic medical malpractice, in my view, and the view of other lawyers who...
After the Keira Bell verdict An English ruling on transgender teens could have global repercussions Worries grow over treatments that can leave children sterile I N 2018 ANDREA DAVIDSON’S 12-year-old daughter, Meghan, announced she was “definitely a boy”. Ms Davidson says her child was never a tomboy but the family doctor congratulated her and asked what pronouns she had chosen, before writing a referral to the British Columbia Children’s Hospital ( BCCH). “We thought we were going to see a psychologist, but it was a nurse and a social worker,” says Ms Davidson (both her and her d...