What are the steps to transition from female to male?

male chest reconstruction, or “top surgery” (removal of breasts and breast tissue) hysterectomy (removal of internal female reproductive organs such as the ovaries and uterus) phalloplasty (construction of a penis using skin from other parts of your body)

How long does it take to fully transition from female to male?

Some of the physical changes begin in as little as a month, though it may take as long as 5 years to see the maximum effect.

What is bottom surgery MTF?

MTF bottom surgery creates female genitalia with function and feeling. This might require several steps or operations. These can include: Penile skin inversion vaginoplasty, with or without scrotal skin grafting. Revision vaginoplasty using small bowel or the rectosigmoid colon.

What does female hormones do to a male?

Estrogen is one of the hormones your body uses to produce sperm. High estrogen levels can slow down sperm production and make it harder to create healthy sperm. Gynecomastia. Increased estrogen can cause more breast tissue to develop than normal.

What is the name of hormone pills?

Estrogen-Only Medicines

Brand Name	Generic Name	Product Type
Osphena (not estrogen only)	ospemifene	Pill
Premarin	conjugated estrogens	Pill Vaginal Cream Injection (Shot)
Vagifem	estradiol	Vaginal Tablet
Vivelle	estradiol	Patch

How do I make the transition from male to female?

The first step is to decide, or strongly suspect, that you would be much happier being treated as a man, than being treated as a woman. The second step is to look into other people’s transition experiences, either through online testimonials or biographical books or documentaries.

What is the process of gender transition?

Gender transition is a very private, personal, and individualized process. In general the first step is to explore your gender identity. This can include any combination of internal self-reflection, connecting with community and support groups, or working with a therapist who has expertise in gender identity issues.

How do transgender and gender non-binary people transition?

Many transgender and gender non-binary people have questions about approaches to or components of gender transition. Gender transition is a very private, personal, and individualized process. In general the first step is to explore your gender identity.

Can I transition to a man if I’m transgender?

Community Answer. Technically, if you were to transition to a man, you would still be a transgender man; you would just be a transgender man who enjoys girly things and crossdressing/makeup. That being said, I wouldn’t worry about trying to classifying yourself as anything — just be who you want to be.