Had vaginoplasty elsewhere, incisions not that pretty, am overweight now

April 15, 2013 Dear Dr. Reed, Could you please help me?  I had SRS on the UK NHS (free) in March 2010 and since then have been suididal due to ugly scarring.  It looks not like a normal vagina.  On SRS upper BMI limit was 30 and mine was 29.  Since the SRS I’ve put …

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Accepting role model stories

I believe we are who we are because of our genetic contribution, but also because of role models who have had an important impact on our development and given us special ways of relating to others, skills in managing stressful situations, ethical concepts, and perhaps even a personality style. Additionally, I believe there are saints …

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Femininity from Orchiectomy Alone

November 25, 2011 Hi Dr. Reed, No I am not on any hormones, but taking herbs, to help me along the way Specific_Questions: Well first, I want to remove both testicles,But was wondering will this make me more femmine by doing this, with out testerones I understand taht my other parts also produce the hormone.I …

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MTF vaginoplasty patient with meatal stenosis

Done many years ago, elsewhere.  She has recurrent bleeding from the urinary opening and has received the million dollar workup from another urologist unfamiliar with MTF patients, including 2 cystoscopies, flexible and rigid, and MRI and a CT scan, and the obvious left unattended for years.  Her urethra opens almost at the top of her pubis …

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