Life after Self-Adminisration of Hormones (UK)

• Posted by Hannah Ceridwen Eluned Cavendish-Grosvenor July 29, 2016 Filed in Society Girl's Personal Blogs 1,247 views
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  At last, the long-awaited appointment day has arrived. Arter owning up to self-administration, and discovering there are no recriminations, it is down to further interview and then to ongoing care.

   

  Questions:

  Were you a normal pregnancy?

  Approximate age of puberty?

  Was there any gynaecomastia?

  As an adult: reduced facial and/or body hair? Erectile function, normal? Genitalia normal?

  Children? If not, out of choice?

   

  History:

  Past Medical History, in detail

  Allergic History?

  Social History: Tobacco, Alcohol and occupation

  Family History

  Dating of Gender Dissonance and details

  Schooling and friends

  Traumas of Dissonance

  Presentation in Public and work-place. Support in these environments

  Legal name change

  Downsides of transition

   

  Psychiatric History:

  GP's report

  History of deliberate self-harm, suicide attempts or eating disorder

   

  Forensic History

   

  Substance abuse

   

  Social History

  Housing and finance

  Friends

  Fertility

  Relationships (family)

  Objects of sexual desire

  Future Transition plans.

  Marriage hostory

   

  Treatment, under supervision - to follow.