9 months HRT: In the rabbit hole

The year 2022 marked a nadir where life itself felt precarious; a period so engulfing it nearly extinguished my will to persist, underscored by the struggle with my own gender identity, a facet of existence as innate for many as the very act of breathing, yet for me, it was suffocating. Confronted with a precipice, I faced a choice stark in its simplicity: to transition or to consider a grim alternative. In seeking guidance, I did what has become second nature in our era: I searched the internet. Is a rebirth into one’s true self possible at 47? Affirmations abounded, alongside portraits of transformation so profound they bordered on the miraculous. But the internet’s optimism doesn’t always mirror reality. Hormone replacement therapy promises change, but it does not guarantee the immediacy or the magic often portrayed. <a href="https://medium.com/@sarah75/9-months-hrt-in-the-rabbit-hole-8d911885d597">Click Here</a>