Category: Along the Journey
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Why Transitioning is Hard
I posted a lot on the successes, luck, and support that makes my transition probably seem simpler than it actually has been. It’s not easy to open up and talk about the struggles that go along with transition. The struggles and fears are always there. Moments of happiness and feeling correct in your body help… Read more
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One Month Post Surgery Update
It’s incredible to believe how quickly time has passed since the surgery, which I guess is a good thing. The main reason is likely that every day feels the same. There’s not enough time to do much but follow the program the surgeon has laid out for me. Figuring Out the Routine When Cathy and… Read more
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The Process Leading Up to Surgery
So, this is all out of order, but I thought I might talk about the steps I needed to take to get bottom surgery. The topic might not be useful for everyone, but for anyone curious on how it works in my part of Canada this is the story. The Prep Work I had been… Read more
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Link to Tips for Stay at Asclepiade
This is just a quick post to inform of a new resource page that I’ve started for those that are about to head to GrS Montreal for gender affirming care. One of the areas I wish I had more information on was the recovery section of the hospital also known as Asclépiade. The listing here… Read more
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Gender Affirming Surgery – Recovery at Asclépiade
As mentioned in the previous blog there are two main phases for recovery while under the care of GrS Montreal. The first 2 days in the hospital (CMC) and the longer time at Asclépiade which is 6 days. I won’t be able to go through the details of each day, but this post will still… Read more