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Testosterone

  • Started taking Testosterone at 47 years old.
  • I take testosterone to make me look as I feel.
  • The end result of taking testosterone for me is it makes me feel good because I like the way it makes me look.

Habits & Health

  • Used to smoke
  • Don't Drink
  • Never used recreational drugs

Mental Health

  • Yes, I have depression from before I transitioned.
  • I sometimes feel depressed
  • I sometimes have problems with my appetite

Life prior to Treatment

Life before transition - Frustrating and empty.

The most common emotion for me was Sad.

No, I didn't consider suicide.

Treatment & Effects

What medical process/hormone regime

Every three weeks. 1ml injection Primoteston Depot.

What changes occured that you wanted?

  • Facial hair,
  • body hair and
  • muscle bulk.

What changes occured that you didn't want?

No answer

body type before

Skinny

body type after

Male, more muscle bulk

weight before

53kg

weight after

59-60 kgs

height before

height after

Same

Did testosterone or transition change your sexuality (who you are attracted to)?

No change

Attitudes of HealthCare Providers

Positive aspects of healthcare provider treatment

No answer

Negative aspects of healthcare provider treatment

No answer

Other Comments

No answer

Todd (2004). Testosterone Transition Survey.

The information contained on this page is not medical advice. Medical advice is dependent upon the specific circumstances of each individual. Please consult with qualified medical professionals for your personal situation.

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