I chose to detransition after my kidneys starting shutting down and I began having liver malfunction. I was on testosterone for 5 years and stopped because of health issues. I then realized that my reason for transitioning had been fueled by the trauma I endured and that no /1
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amount of medicalization would make that go away. Instead, I had to get therapy and address the real root of my dysphoria. So, I detransitioned. I was met with hostility and misunderstanding, but I prevailed because I knew it was what was healthiest for me. /2
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A year after stopping hormones, I was hospitalized 3 times for mini strokes. My health has been shattered by transition, but I have taken many steps to become healthier and know more about my body. I do not love my body unconditionally. It is hard work. It takes reminding. /3
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I do not always love being a woman. But I have grown to love myself more through the encouragement of surrounding myself with empowering women. My dysphoria hasn't gone away, but I manage it. I am forever changed, but I am happy with who I am today.
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You've overcome what would be too much for many others, I'm so proud of you 
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