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Becoming the he I was meant to be

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Coming out at work

Today I started telling my coworkers I am transitioning.  Since I’m now on T and hopefully will soon start changing physically, I really need to get used to my new name and living completely as a guy.  It will be… Continue Reading →

1 week on T

Today I have been on testosterone 1 week.  I have not noticed any physical changes, and would be surprised if I had.  I have been having difficulty sleeping – I have trouble falling asleep, I wake up a lot, and… Continue Reading →

So much for the “professionals”

I am astonished by how specialized transgender care seems to be.  I was utterly shocked a few months ago when my psychiatrist who administers my medication – who is an EXPERT psychopharmacologist – was totally clueless about testosterone (at least… Continue Reading →

In addition to 3 Teslas…

Today I told my first team member at work that I was transitioning, and she told me there is another employee who is transitioning! She began her transition earlier this year, and it sounds to me everyone has been really… Continue Reading →

And with a shot, he’s off!

I gave myself my first shot of T an hour ago.  It was tough!  I couldn’t even break the skin on my first try. I think I was pinching my thigh so hard the flesh was too tight and taut… Continue Reading →

T is for today

I saw Dr. Parry today and he started me on testosterone.  The office visit was much less involved than I’d anticipated.  I’d imagined an intense interview, a complete physical exam, and a full blood workup before I’d get to start… Continue Reading →

“The Letter”

I received “the letter” today. After five grueling and exhaustive therapy sessions, I have been officially cleared psychologically to begin testosterone.  Dr. Massey is providing the referral letter I need, and I have made an appointment for next week to… Continue Reading →

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