I began my “MTF HRT” 27 months ago – and I’ve had some pretty good results. However, estradiol patches are a right royal pain in the ass, so I’ve switched to gel. I wish I’d done it years ago! [Read more…]
MTF HRT: The effects of Puberty 2.0 after one year
Breasts, thighs, legs, skin! No, it’s not which parts of a roast chicken you fancy with your Sunday dinner – it’s some of the bits of me which have changed since starting MTF HRT one year ago!
Ten months on estrogen, four months on T-blockers, loads more hurdles cleared!
Life’s good. The hormones and anti-hormones are working wonderfully, I’m presenting en femme more often than not, and I bloody love, love, love my new job! Time for an update!
MTF HRT part deux: starting testosterone blockers
So, a day after writing my last piece about being on estrogen for six months, I have finally started testosterone blockers. And about time, too.
Update: Six months on MTF HRT
Well, doesn’t time fly? Six months – half a year – on estrogen. I thought I’d better write a bit of an update.
Update: Three months on MTF HRT
OK, well technically, it’s three months and 11 days, but I’ve had a deadline to hit – been a busy bee! So yeah, three months on estrogen. Thought I’d write an update.
One month on hormones: not much to write home about
So I’ve now been on MTF hormones for a month. Well, about a month and a half actually, but who’s counting? Not much has happened, but I thought I’d do a bit of an update anyway.
Time for new beginnings
Dear Diary, apologies for neglecting you. Truth be told, I’ve been neglecting myself a bit of late. Time to “sort ma life out” and get back on track.
High haemoglobin levels mean no HRT for me
So my fourth appointment at Nottingham gender clinic is behind me – and the news is that I have NOT been prescribed estrogen. Which, after two and a half years of waiting, kinda sucks. [Read more…]
Testing times, bloody ‘ell!
I’ve just cleared the penultimate hurdle in my marathon race for HRT – a journey which began in 2015. The winning post is in sight!