Sentences with phrase «begun early puberty»

The guidelines state that transsexual children and young teens who have begun early puberty should be given puberty - blockers to avoid inevitable changes to their bodies, which they perceive as out of line with their true gender.

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Puberty might begin years earlier — or later — for some children, but eventually everyone catches up.

Consumption of animal - based products have also been implicated in earlier onset of puberty for girls, which had begun when girls were on average 16 or 17 until the 20th century, but now we see significant numbers of girls starting to grow breasts before they're 8 years old, and increased risk of infertility.

Occasionally, if hyperthyroidism occurs very early during puberty, menstrual periods may also begin earlier than usual.

When I began to experience the «blossoming» days of puberty and early - teenage confusion (this was before I had even heard of Boston online dating), I began to realize that strange boys would be attracted to my compassionate nature... boys that needed love and kindness but just didn't seem that lovable.

These winds of change from old school thinking patterns to the current procedures being practiced today began with an important study conducted in 1987 which concluded that neutering dogs and cats much earlier than the traditional puberty or old age period had no ill effects.

While children can begin these acts at a fairly early age, most start in during or after puberty.

For example, Moffitt (1993) identified two types of offenders: life - course - persistent offenders, which originate early in life, and adolescence - limited delinquents, which begin around puberty.