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HRT Update – 13 Months
This week marks 13 months since I started HRT. After a blood clot scare in the last month some things have changed. Blood Clot I was on oral form of HRT for a year before I got diagnosed with a blood clot. I have written about it in last week’s post. I have since been Continue reading
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Understanding Blood Clots on HRT: A Personal Journey
Author’s Note, I have edited this post a bit to explain why I think it’s not safe to self medicate. I know some people have no choice but if you feel anything is wrong see your GP. Yes, I have a blood clot. This post contains very important information for any transgender person on HRT. Continue reading
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Tech I use in the second half of 2025
First of all, Happy Pride Month ! !. Over the past six months, my computer usage habits have changed significantly. On January 7th, 2025, I bought an iPad Pro M4, and on April 13th, 2025, I bought a Mac mini M4. These two computers are now my main office computers. I also have a dedicated Continue reading
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HRT Update – 1 Year
Today marks my first year on HRT. While I am very happy with the results of the first year, I am scared of the erosion of rights for Transgender people in the UK. What I am happy with. The most obvious change, and the one I am most happy about but not necessarily the most Continue reading
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HRT Update – 11 Months
This week marks 11 months since I started HRT. In this post I discuss what changes have happened to me since starting HRT, and the up’s and down’s of those changes. I will also go through the latest blood tests I have had. Blood Test Transgender people in the first few years are recommended to Continue reading
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HRT Update – Month 10
So, this week marks 10 months since I started HRT. Where has time gone. It almost feels like it was yesterday when I wrote a blog post about starting HRT. While I think I am now firmly out of the baby trans phase of my transition I still fell I have a lot to learn Continue reading
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9 Months on HRT
This week marks 9 months since I started HRT. Since starting HRT I feel more threatened by the system taking HRT off me now than ever before. Let me explain. I pay for HRT privately, with the help of my GP who has been amazing. The company I went with is GenderGP, who has also Continue reading
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My Journey as a Transgender Woman: 5 Years of Transformation
So today marks 5 years since I came out publicly as a transgender woman. In this post I will go through the journey I have been on so far. Being closeted for 45 years I have known I was different since about the age of 5. I didn’t know what it was as in the Continue reading
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8 Months on HRT – Update
So, this week marks the 8th month of my HRT journey. I recently received my 3 monthly blood test results, and here they are: I’ve been maintaining the same dosage of 3mg Estradiol and 5mg Finasteride as before. Notably, my estrogen levels have increased while my testosterone levels have decreased, which aligns perfectly with my Continue reading
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Tech I will use throughout 2025
Welcome to the new year ! ! I hope you had a good 2024 and have a good 2025. In this post I will go through my tech setup, the hardware and software I use regularly to do my Radio Show and this blog. Hardware My main computer is not in fact a computer but Continue reading
