#62 Transgender Health, Hormone Therapy and Preventive Screening: 5 Pearls Segment

Practical tips on starting estrogen or testosterone on patients who are transgender and approach to primary care with cancer screening. CME Credit with ACP; https://www.acponline.org/cme-moc/cme/internal-medicine-podcasts/core-im (https://www.acponline.org/cme-moc/cme/internal-medicine-podcasts/core-im) Show notes, transcripts, and references: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2020/04/01/5-pearls-on-transgender-health-hormone-therapy-and-preventive-screening/ (https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2020/04/01/5-pearls-on-transgender-health-hormone-therapy-and-preventive-screening/) Time Stamps: * 02:54 Hormone therapy contraindications * 07:09 Time course for hormone changes * 10:21 Hormone risks * 19:09 Hormone treatment options * 25:22 Preventative Care Screening Tags: CoreIM, gender affirming care