Estrogen Gave Me The Gift of Experiencing Love
Hormone Therapy Re-Introduced Me To Love and Emotion
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) is a vital tool in the fight against Gender Dysphoria. Hormones typically are prescribed to transgender patients for their gender re-orienting effect on the body. There are no guaranteed results for anyone, nor are they without risk. Nevertheless, there are countless scientific studies and testimonies of its physical effects from; enhanced breast growth, Fat redistribution, hairline restoration, softening of the skin, and several others
There is one significant effect of Hormone therapy that often gets overlooked, but none the less important. Hormone therapy has a drastic impact on one’s emotional perception of the world and the processing of daily life. These effects will vary based on Baseline testosterone, genetic makeup, mental illness factors, as well as the different drug choices that make up the therapy. All these factors significantly affect the outcome of the treatment on emotions & personality. I have read hundreds of varying transition accounts from all over the internet. Everyone talks about Boobs, but when it comes to long-term emotional changes, the writer usually says something vague about crying a lot more. I have learned through my conversations that some people can have drastic life changes and…
