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About Puberty Blockers – Mayo Clinic

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About Puberty Blockers – Mayo Clinic

Puberty blockers can be used to delay the changes of puberty in transgender and gender-diverse youth who have started puberty. The medicines most often used for this purpose are called gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) analogues. Here’s a summary of their possible benefits, side effects and long-term effects.

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