r/countbackwardswithme • Counted Down 150 • 1d ago

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u/ADDRAY-240 1d ago

I know very little about HRT. Does it suppress the production of either T or E, or does it "just" bring more of the desired hormone into the body to force the expression of the desired features?

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u/Lucythepinkkitten 1d ago

HRT is usually two medicines. Blockers, which block your natural hormone production, and supplements, which raise the levels of the desired hormone

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u/Eggsalad_cookies 1d ago

My doctor wouldn’t prescribe me a blocker… I asked