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NHS puberty blocker trial information “ignores or minimises critically important risks”

Healthcare
United Kingdom
Started January 27, 2026

Professional clinicians have raised concerns about another aspect of the forthcoming Pathways trial

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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 27, 2026
Support for the trial reflects a commitment to advancing healthcare options for transgender youth, addressing their unique needs and experiences.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 27, 2026
The Pathways trial is essential for understanding the long-term effects of puberty blockers on youth, despite concerns raised by clinicians.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 27, 2026
Prioritizing safety and informed consent is critical; the potential risks of puberty blockers should not be downplayed in the Pathways trial.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 27, 2026
Clinicians' concerns about the Pathways trial signal a broader need for transparency and thorough risk assessment in medical treatments for minors.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 27, 2026
The ongoing debate about puberty blockers highlights the need for more comprehensive research, balancing innovation with patient safety.
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