This change occurs between 6-12 months of taking the T. The time course of the recession of the hair on the scalp might last for about 5 years. Check out the following two web sites, which contain free, downloadable information written by care providers for care providers and trans patients. Another great site to show your doctor. There are general changes you will experience at different times during your first year of testosterone, such as your shoe size going up and your skin becoming oiler. remain in that same patchy state upon quitting T; he will be able to shave it The appearance of my face is something I'd really like to be a bit different so I guess I'm just looking for more information to help me decide. Also a nose sits on your face so if you are getting a surgery for aesthetic reasons you'll probably want your surgeon to consider the complete picture. Electrolysis There are four areas where you can expect changes to occur as your hormone therapy progresses: Physical, emotional, sexual, and reproductive. My facial features have changed, and not all of it is to do with gaining weight. These changes usually begin to happen within the first few months of hormone If the ovaries are no longer functional, you may experience health-related issues, since the levels of estrogen and testosterone will be below norms. the benefits and drawbacks to hormone replacement therapies-- be sure to speak Specifically, sleep all the time and eat all the things. downs might be alleviated by adjusting the amount and timing of the dosage, and sometimes these ups and downs will settle down over time on testosterone. Additionally, you can try voice training exercises in order to gain a stronger voice.HAIR GROWTH. The listing of dosages, and the different delivery methods for testosterone, please go to the section "Testosterone Types and Delivery. I look hugely different. What changes Finally, for some Although body odour may become even more intense at this point and the sweating may not be yet under control, it is at this point that youll finally look like youve always wanted. It might take 5 years to see the final results!Your hair will not only start to grow in different parts of your body - it will grow more rapidly, become darker and thicker.CHANGE OF THE PRIVATE PARTS. by itself. longest. What kind of changes does T therapy bring? The cessation of menses is a truly significant change that you will experience within 6 months (according to 84% of patients with doses of 5070 weekly). In addition, the pain should not be beyond moderate. won't be as dramatic. In general, the maintenance of healthy bone density in all people is partly for more information on stopping T). There will always be a range in before beginning or ending any hormonal treatment. the cessation of testosterone would shift the body back to a more estrogen-dominant This aspect is very significant to those FTM's, who are prone to acne. Heres what you can expect during your first year on testosterone whether youve undergone transgender cosmetic surgery or not. lost some head hair, it most likely will not grow back upon stopping T. Menstrual cycle: If the ovaries are still working, menses will return. DISCLAIMER Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Emotional changes. The last pic was taken right after I buzzed it on a #1, it hasnt all gone yet. Trans Care Project of Vancouver, British Colombia www.nickgorton.org Which is to say, most people's faces will change significantly. that will magically change who a person is at their core. literally means "porous bones.". This list is not exclusive. I'd love links to pictures and stuff if anyone has any - preferably with minimal facial hair since that makes it hard to spot other differences! This conversion is part of the body's natural feedback system-- if there is an abundance of testosterone in the body, it is converted ("aromatized") to estrogen in order to maintain a "normal" hormonal balance. lives, even after they have gone through significant masculinization. While testosterone would soon become Overview To my knowledge there's no effect on the nose. What are the different types of testosterone available, and how do I take them? Many people are happier after nine months of testosterone therapy because they can see the physical changes in their body. Yes, cheeks can change in fullness, revealing a more male pattern, and your jaw and chin can square up. baldness, and some tend toward deeper voices. Your sideburns, eyebrows and chin hair will thicken even more, and some people are even able to grow the beginnings of a beard after 12 months of testosterone therapy. Bone Density: An important factor to consider short) can be administered into the body in a number of ways. more effective it will be in terms of masculinizing effects. Types and Delivery.". Many As you may have already noticed, testosterone is a serious medication and injections are not as simple to take as any different treatment. You will notice body fat migration to a more masculine shape. femaletomale.org seeks to provide relevant information about gender reassignment, but under no circumstances should the information provided challenge or take the place of the authority of a medical professional. Where can I find reliable information about testosterone and health care to show my doctor? It's made me look so much like my uncle! This will result in lower bone mass, heat flashes, and other ailments. T report that their hair loss stopped immediately. This change occurs between 6-12 months of taking the T. Love podcasts or audiobooks? anything else notable?? or are no longer functional and you stop taking testosterone, your body will reasons. The most unexpected thing was how the muscles on either side of my mouth changed, so when I smile or laugh my face looks totally different compared to how it used to. Temperature - warming the testosterone shot can help to reduce pain as well. I was suddenly channelling my inner teenage boy at the age of 43; my usual 6 to 7 hours sleep changed almost overnight to ten is not enough and three meals a day werent enough either. Just a run down from toe to head of all my changes on Testosterone and a rough time frame for each!Let me know if you think I left anything important off :) . Moreover, chin hair should start coming in at this point, and the peach fuzz around the mustache and sideburns should thicken. So that complicates anecdotal reports of hrt effects. Sweating, Headings, increased red blood cell count, increased sex drive, male pattern baldness, edema, increased body odor, increased hair growth, thinning of the hairline, soreness or a knot at the injection site if administered by intramuscular injection, acne, and mood changes. Remember, that it is normal and allow yourself to explore. Hence, the injection will become more bearable. and functional). People who start as teenagers and/or haven't finished puberty (last stage is as late as the early 20s) may still be experiencing pubertal facial changes. Some people get much more dramatic changes (if I upped my dose, I would probably see more myself). at the point T therapy is stopped. I honestly find most of the facial changes pretty subtle in what I see in others posting pictures as well as myself. T can also help maintain the libido. Choosing the injection site - some parts of the body are more prone to pain than others. I also started losing hair on my head pretty quickly: (I started T in 2011). Over the following few years Ive gained a few more pounds and Im now at a very-slightly-chubby 11 and a half. You can try doing activities that soothe you just before taking the shot - take a warm bath, lay in a cozy bed, listen to some calming music. Therefore, taking very large doses of testosterone might not be a great idea. These effects may take several months to be noticeable, and will continue the point of stopping T will continue to grow in, but large quantities of new hair will most likely reason. of masculine secondary sex characteristics, as well as the cessation of menses p.s. Furthermore, you can try warming the shot area. What are the health concerns associated with FTM testosterone Speak with your healthcare provider if you experience any mild symptoms from testosterone hormone replacement therapy (HRT). Another early change was "downstairs" growth. Many trans men are experiencing bleeding after FTM testosterone injections and you should start worrying only when it is followed by severe pain and swelling. more information on different types of T and common dosages, click here, see also the section below Moreover, you might notice that sweating will bother you more often than before.Want to learn more about side effects and the process of FTM testosterone treatment? Support-based discussion place focused on trans men, trans-masc individuals, and other people assigned female at birth who are trans. healthy levels, it must be administered in timed intervals and in appropriate on bone density), and other health considerations. Will T make me a different person? are permanent? Increase in size of feet and/or the width/thickness of hands. Come back when you're older. testosterone therapy? How fast do the changes happen? URGENT! body fat percentage to begin with and remains trim, a return to female fat patterns I came off T again (kind of non binary here too, I guess) and my face refeminised again, so it seems to be one of those things quite sensitive to hormone levels (may be less noticeable if you are on a lower dose, etc). Subscribe to get special offers, free giveaways, and once-in-a-lifetime deals. (side note. Bone Density: An important factor to consider are permanent? My nose got bigger, my jaw got squarer plus thicker eyebrows. The first thought about testosterone shots can be frightening. If he still has his ovaries and they are still functional, Hair will also come in on the chest and legs. growth rate-- depending in part on whether the individual's ovaries are still In FTM testosterone therapy, testosterone (often called "T" for By six months, the chronic major depression Id been living with for the past 30odd years was gone. health. surface for a minute or two, or simply warm it up with your hands. Voice: The voice should stay at the pitch level that it has reached Additionally, the orgasm will feel different and the erogenous parts of your body will change - you will notice that it will become more genitalia-focused rather than whole-body experience.A CHANGE OF SCENTS. Injectable T is typically administered between once a week to once Yes it does. have negative effects on the liver); sublingually/buccally by dissolving a tablet then the cessation of testosterone would leave him without a significant amount feel more emotionally balanced and at home in their bodies with a maintenance You might even find that a slightly (While this may decrease Overview Others report that their Was Transitioning Gender from Female to Male the Right Thing for Me? It still doesnt grow on the sides. or are no longer functional. of a medication herein does not imply endorsement by the author. In 1-6 months of testosterone treatment, you will note an increase of the skins oil glands, which means that your pores will enlarge, increasing oil production.SCALP HAIR THINNING/LOSS. www.vch.ca/transhealth/resources/tcp.html more information on different types of T and common dosages, click here.). Surely, the mass of your muscles heavily depends on your physical activity, however, testosterone most definitely aids in achieving that masculine physique. My jawline became wider and more defined, my cheeks became more defined but the main parts are also slightly more sunken if that makes sense. consultation with or treatment by a trained medical professional. therapy? Their materials are downloadable in PDF, and cover numerous topics of concern to trans people and their care providers. In the case, Heres a guide to packing underwear. If the swelling does not heal in more than 4 days - seek medical help. The short answer is yes, it is perfectly normal. Consider, too, the fact that most non-trans boys cannot pick and choose what happens to their own bodies when they go through puberty. Results are influenced by genetic make-up/heredity. Im pregnant and dont know what to do. I still dont have much hair on my chest (thanks, Dad) and while I had a decent neck-beard at 2 years, it took six years to get a moustache and a beard on the front of my chin. Where can I find reliable information about testosterone and health care to show my doctor? daily doses; oral and sublingual/buccal T are also typically taken daily. considered medical advice. It is I had a pretty masculine face already and it still changed a bunch. Does taking testosterone affect the shape of your face? How fast do the changes happen? Generally noses get a bit broader at the bottom, and a bit thinner between the eyes (because of more cartilage, but less fat) and their look can change quite a bit so it seems wise to wait a bit. If I double up my doses, will my changes happen twice as fast? English, middle-aged, northern, queer, transgender, beer-drinking, atheist, liberal, balding writer, fantasy fan & Second Life resident. I'm also. Some men (both trans and non-trans) Testosterone is not stored by the body for future use, so in order to maintain Suicidal tendencies, violence, panic attacks, rage, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes), severe allergic reaction (anaphalxis, difficulty breathing), nausea, vomiting, liver failure, cancer, kidney or urinary problems, infection of the injection site, stroke, or heart attack. Peecock Products Announces the Gen2 Pee-Cock STP Packer, Deepening of the voice and lengthening of the vocal chords, Increase in libido with enlargement of the clitoris, Change in body structure from rearrangement of fat cells, Acne, and skin oiliness often increase--rougher skin not uncommon, Male pattern baldness--will not regenerate if testosterone therapy stops, Loss of baby fat in the face - more angular/masculine appearance. Guide to Designer Stubble for a More Masculine Look for Trans Men, Why I am a Stealth Trans Man and Thoughts on Jeff Varner and Zeke Smith, Buck-OFF Buck Angel FTM Stroker Review the First Sex Toy Designed especially for Transmen. on either side of your family to try to predict possible results, but even that testosterone within a healthy range over the lifetime of a trans man can protect bodies, the goal of testosterone therapy is to induce and maintain the presence of masculine to develop over a period of years. Click hereto find professional information about testosterone injections. orally by swallowing tablets (this method is very uncommon as it has been shown to hair continued to fall out for a while after stopping T. If an individual has This effect may scare many transgender men who are considering starting testosterone treatment, however, the occurrence percentage of this effect is about 10% of FTM testosterone users. T is usually a life-changing experience, and with any life-changing experience periods (see section below on "What changes are permanent?" just as it is impossible to predict exactly when they will occur and to what Other changes reported by trans men The changes listed below have been noted anecdotally by some trans men, but are not usually listed in the medical literature as masculinizing effects of testosterone therapy. You might be considering whether bleeding had caused the loss of injectate? I looked female before and 6 or 7 years on T I look identical with a really bad pube beard and acne. and it should continue to grow back. When Should You Tell Your Partner You Are Trans? Support-based discussion place focused on trans men, trans-masc individuals, and other people assigned female at birth who are trans. When you combine this therapy with transgender cosmetic surgery, you will get the body youve always felt deep down was yours. results. What are the different types of testosterone available, and how do I take them? The most common while taking T. As with any new medication or substance you might introduce What is the Politically Correct Way to Talk About Gender Transitioning? Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, 31 | T: 5+yrs | Top: 4+yrs | Hysto: Aug 19, rife | 31 | t 4.21.15 | top 11.1.16. Learn on the go with our new app. If you weren't paying attention, you might say I look the same. Testosterone therapy can bring many positive changes - you can defeat gender dysphoria, feel more comfortable with yourself, improving overall self-esteem and well-being. My cheeks thinned out and my not particularly strong cheekbones are more apparent. variables, including the dosage of T, the intervals at which it is taken, the stopping testosterone treatment once the ovaries have been surgically removed produces estrogen as its main sex hormone (as in the case of female-bodied people), It is around this mark that your emotions should even out and you will start to feel better. the first signs of facial hair might begin on the upper lip or chin during the If you experience anything abnormal, such as dizziness, high fever, long-lasting swelling, you must consult with your doctor as well. would be required for permanent hair removal. im looking into a possible nose job and im debating whether to do it soonish or wait until my face has done most of its major changes on T. anyone have any experience or advice about that? Which is to say, most people's faces will change significantly 8 Reply GenderEuphoric 6 yr. ago Yes it does. This list is not exclusive. Ive only been on T for 3 months and i feel like it has got a little more pronounced. Again, whether or not an VOICE. (See also Myths and Misconceptions about Testosterone, Transition, and Trans Men for a more detailed discussion of this point.). Physical The first physical changes you will probably notice are that your skin will become a bit thicker and more oily. discuss them with your doctor if they concern you. Otherwise, you will experience a stinging sensation. This aspect is very significant to those FTMs, who are prone to acne. Over time, the ongoing administration of testosterone will result in the development You will appear more masculine and mature. Injectable and subcutaneous T pellets remain active in the body the How long does it take for transgender men/boys whove taken testosterone for the effects to start kicking in and what is it like? While T may (HDL) may go down and the "bad" cholesterol (LDL) may go up. testosterone therapy. ", What are the health concerns associated with FTM report going up in shoe size, and some report that their hands become a bit The changes listed below have been noted anecdotally by some trans men, but Being on T causes many changes, fears, and doubts that are not always reasonable. Sorry, the content of this store can't be seen by a younger audience. Another drawback of testosterone - LDL cholesterol (the bad cholesterol) levels increase, meanwhile the HDL cholesterol (also called the good cholesterol) decreases. The next thing I noticed was a stabilisation of my moods. or that it will make them become a different person on the inside. The evaluation explores gender dysphoria and overall mental health, possible bad habits. Completed in January of 2006, the Trans Care Project created a series of training materials and practice guidelines for clinicians treating trans patients, as well as consumer information about trans health for trans people-- FTM and MTF. What will happen if I stop taking T? The There is a wide range of characteristics in all men (and in all people, for that matter), and we cannot always predict which changes or characteristics we will develop individually. Clitoris growth: Will generally stay at the length/thickness it has (monthly periods). However, for Slight decrease in density of the fatty breast tissue. Prepare for health evaluation. Also check out the page "Myths and Misconceptions about Testosterone, Transition, and Trans Men" for additional information. 2022 Transgender Cosmetic Surgical Procedures - Ftmtopsurgery.ca. Hence, try to notice alarming changes in your body (if there are any), as well as emotional, behavioral changes. It is thought that continuing a maintenance dose Surely there are cases when termination of testosterone treatment is simply necessary - in such cases, a consultation with a medical professional is a must. Yes, although keep in mind that the face changes from aging, and beyond a certain point on T you can't really say it's the T itself making the changes anymore. It is not possible to pick and choose which changes will come with T therapy, Mississauga, Ontario Other changes reported by trans men as summarized below. Myths and Misconceptions about Testosterone, Transition, and Trans Men, For It never went as low as I wanted it to, mainly because I started so late in life. tldr; yes testosterone will probably have a noticeable effect on your face, depending on your bf%. It does very subtly over time by reducing the amount of fat mid cheek and increasing the muscle tone. Another early change was downstairs growth. URGENT! Take care of yourself. Areas of the body that are most common to receive testosterone shots are tights, arms, and hips. have begun hormone therapy late in life and have been very satisfied with their You should be informed about the risks regardless.A CHANGE IN CHOLESTEROL LEVELS. It's almost always a sign of a nose job. Believe it or not, it is possible that doubling your dose might actually slow to report hair growth, hair loss, and other changes for many years to come. And thank god I did, because shops around here dont sell mens shoes in a size five. thanks in advance!!!! It has been hypothesized that the earlier hormone therapy is started in life, the If an individual has developed a patchy beard, it will probably flashes, loss of bone mass (see also the section below ovaries are still present and active. You will notice that you are sweating more and may experience an elevation in body temperature. If I double up my doses, will my changes happen twice into your body, it is wise to observe your feelings, make note of them, and Also it's not medically confirmed but from my personal experience and the experience of other trans men, eyebrow hair grows in darker and thicker and sometimes even eyelashes do the same. Prepare for various screenings - taking blood samples, pregnancy tests, age, and sex-related screenings. individual has functioning ovaries may play a part in the results, as will overall Somehow the area around my eyes changed to look more male too. Your hairline pulls back in a male shape. Some trans men report shortness of temper or feeling lethargic/down at different stages This method is called the Z-track method and it is commonly used to avoid bleeding after the injection. Mood swings, anxiety, agitation, menopausal symptoms (such as hot flashes), red flushing of the cheeks or skin, allergic reaction, cystic acne, nausea, increased LDL cholesterol levels, decreased HDL cholesterol levels, increased red blood cell count, increased hemacrit and hemoglobin levels, and elevated blood pressure. Furthermore, your voice may crack and deepen. You may wish to forward these web addresses to your care provider(s). most major changes have usually set in between 2 to 5 years, though trans men continue Changes from taking testosterone are cumulative, meaning that they build gradually over time. Interchange between the needles - it is recommended to use one needle for drawing, and another for injecting. effects) will help protect against bone loss and osteoporosis, a condition that Therefore, all Allow your skin to rest for one or few weeks before injecting another shot to the same area. 4. If you experience any severe side effects or suspected severe side effects from testosterone hormone replacement therapy, call your doctor or seek emergency medical treatment immediately. What are the health concerns associated with FTM testosterone delivery method used, and the individual's own bodily sensitivity to the effects Hair growth may begin in 3 months or even after years. You might look at your father, male siblings or other male relatives are a number of reasons for this, both health-related and emotionally-related. My best friend thinks the things i want is gross, and Everyone talks about losing friends when you come out but Queer friend disgusted at me potentially being a straight Press J to jump to the feed. "FTM Testosterone Therapy and General Health.". First, if your ovaries are still present and functional, the cessation of testosterone The information contained herein is to be used for educational purposes only. You may wonder whether this change is permanent - the menstruationsINCREASED MUSCLE GROWTH. Disclaimer. person were to begin testosterone therapy, there would be a time of transition This is a vital step if you are afraid of the needles - think about the positive outcome of this treatment. have your T levels checked periodically (especially during the first year of This can be quite a slow process- I didn't see any significant face shape change until at least 1.5 years on T, but my face is absolutely very different than it was pre-T. My face has really changed. Some medical professionals therefore advise against of testosterone. This became noticeable (to me) at 2 weeks, noticeable to my partner at 2 months and was complete at around 18 months, though most of that growth happened in the first 9 months or so. the rate of hair loss upon stopping T. Some individuals who have quit taking New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. to your doctor if you are considering stopping testosterone therapy for any In other words, not all individuals will see the same results Well, it depends on the testosterone dosage and genetics. difficult to predict what emotional changes, if any, an individual will experience The following masculinizing effects can be expected as a result of testosterone Dr. Nick Gorton's site Eventually, release the skin, if the needle is fully withdrawn. should be considered and discussed with your doctor to help ensure healthy bones. This would cause a menopause-like state, which could include hot For more on T dosing, click here to go to the section "Testosterone Survey: What do you look for in a binder? What changes therapy? Injection site should dry completely - it may seem simple or obvious, yet you should allow the injection site to dry completely before using an alcohol pad or swab. 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