hormone pills

Synthetic chemical capsules

Hormone pills are oral medications containing hormones, typically estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, or synthetic versions of these.

The term most often refers to birth control pills or hormone replacement therapy for menopause.

In transgender contexts, hormone pills are part of gender-affirming care: She started taking hormone pills as part of her transition.

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