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minus-squareHildegarde@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down1·4 days agoHRT is permanent but so is the passage of time.
minus-squareouthouseperilous@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·edit-24 days agoNot doing hrt also permenant. Which woild you rather live with?
minus-squareHildegarde@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoIs this a rhetorical question?
minus-squareouthouseperilous@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-22 days agoNope! Your body’s do’in stuff, with or without your intent. You are on sexed hormones. Whichever side of your skin they come from. They are doing their thing. It is permenant. Inaction is not a real thing when you exist in so much fucking context; only ceding your turn to forces in motion. Not always a bad thing. Maybe they’re doing what you need them to and you just want to float down the river.
minus-squareHildegarde@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days ago… that’s what I said but with many more words.
minus-squareouthouseperilous@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoI think anyone who needed to hear it would have used the ambiguity to not do so.
minus-squareMNByChoice@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·4 days agoI don’t think it is. One can just stop the hormones. As for the impacts of those hormones… https://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-central-western-new-york/patient-resources/our-services/gender-affirming-care/effects-of-estrogen-based-hormone-therapy Breast growth in permanent, testicle and “Decreased Sperm Production/ Reduced Fertility” shrinkage might be permanent.
minus-squareMNByChoice@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·4 days agoAs an aside, and the reason this is separate: “Cessation of Male Pattern Balding” is an impact of estrogen HRT. So do with that information what you will.
minus-squarecaptainlezbian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 days agoTrue, the effects of not taking the hormones will also continue.
minus-squareMNByChoice@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-23 days agoDamn! Here I am not taking hormones and balding.
minus-squareHildegarde@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 days agoYes I know they gave me the packet.
HRT is permanent but so is the passage of time.
Not doing hrt also permenant.
Which woild you rather live with?
Is this a rhetorical question?
Nope! Your body’s do’in stuff, with or without your intent.
You are on sexed hormones. Whichever side of your skin they come from. They are doing their thing. It is permenant.
Inaction is not a real thing when you exist in so much fucking context; only ceding your turn to forces in motion.
Not always a bad thing. Maybe they’re doing what you need them to and you just want to float down the river.
…
that’s what I said but with many more words.
I think anyone who needed to hear it would have used the ambiguity to not do so.
I don’t think it is. One can just stop the hormones.
As for the impacts of those hormones…
https://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-central-western-new-york/patient-resources/our-services/gender-affirming-care/effects-of-estrogen-based-hormone-therapy
Breast growth in permanent, testicle and “Decreased Sperm Production/ Reduced Fertility” shrinkage might be permanent.
As an aside, and the reason this is separate:
“Cessation of Male Pattern Balding” is an impact of estrogen HRT. So do with that information what you will.
True, the effects of not taking the hormones will also continue.
Damn! Here I am not taking hormones and balding.
Yes I know they gave me the packet.