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clinat-116	Anderson, Mitchell; Nye, Emma	Nutritional Considerations for Transgender Patients 	2022	4	.pdf	application/pdf	2133	114	37	In addition, transgender individuals have high rates of binge eating, fasting, and vomiting for weight loss.10 Differences in health outcomes exist between transgender patients and their cisgender counterparts; however disparities between transgender women and transgender men propose unique considerations for individualized healthcare.11 These disparities, coupled with the knowledge gap regarding best practices surrounding caloric needs of transitioning individuals, lends to additional barriers for transgender individuals receiving individualized nutritional planning.10 CHRONIC ILLNESS Patients who identify as transgender may be at increased risk of chronic illness, like HIV or Cardiovascular disease, which can impact their specific nutritional if their transition process includes the use or hormone therapies.12 Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and cardiovascular disease are two of the conditions most researched within the transgender population; however, other chronic illnesses impact the patients’ body, including type 2 diabetes, cancer, obesity, depression, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and chronic kidney disease.13 Full Citation Anderson M, Nye E. Nutritional considerations for transgender patients.	cache/clinat-116.pdf	txt/clinat-116.txt