Mental Rewire http://www.mentalrewire.com A quest to rewire my mind and redefine my life. My journey toward manhood. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 18:36:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 FTM 1 Year on Testosterone and 7 Months Post op http://www.mentalrewire.com/2012/01/ftm-1-year-on-testosterone-and-7-months-post-op/ http://www.mentalrewire.com/2012/01/ftm-1-year-on-testosterone-and-7-months-post-op/#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 21:06:38 +0000 Weston http://www.mentalrewire.com/?p=406 (Recorded 11/29/11) I’m actually 1 year and 1 month on T, nearly 7 months post op. As usual, more body hair. I show my chest and where feeling is still not back to normal, some asymmetry. T dosage change from 140mg/wk to 100mg/wk – helping with acne and mellowing sex drive. Fun facial hair stuff as well. Ending with requests for pumping advice . . . → Read More: FTM 1 Year on Testosterone and 7 Months Post op]]> http://www.mentalrewire.com/2012/01/ftm-1-year-on-testosterone-and-7-months-post-op/feed/ 0 11 Months on T and 5 Months Post op http://www.mentalrewire.com/2012/01/11-months-on-t-and-5-months-post-op/ http://www.mentalrewire.com/2012/01/11-months-on-t-and-5-months-post-op/#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 20:43:50 +0000 Weston http://www.mentalrewire.com/?p=403 Short-ish update for a little over 11 months on testosterone and 5 months after having top surgery with Dr. Garramone.

Noticing my clothes getting smaller (not really, but it sure seems like it!), hairline changes, facial hair progression, chest . . . → Read More: 11 Months on T and 5 Months Post op]]> http://www.mentalrewire.com/2012/01/11-months-on-t-and-5-months-post-op/feed/ 0 9.5 Months on T and 3 Months Post op http://www.mentalrewire.com/2012/01/9-5-months-on-t-and-3-months-post-op/ http://www.mentalrewire.com/2012/01/9-5-months-on-t-and-3-months-post-op/#comments Wed, 04 Jan 2012 17:08:16 +0000 Weston http://www.mentalrewire.com/?p=395 This video was recorded 8/13/11

Discussing psychological changes with being on testosterone, body hair, depression, 1 year anniversary of coming out as trans, chest progress, healing and capabilities during the weeks I . . . → Read More: 9.5 Months on T and 3 Months Post op]]> http://www.mentalrewire.com/2012/01/9-5-months-on-t-and-3-months-post-op/feed/ 0 Top Surgery 5 Weeks Post op http://www.mentalrewire.com/2011/12/top-surgery-5-weeks-post-op/ http://www.mentalrewire.com/2011/12/top-surgery-5-weeks-post-op/#comments Mon, 26 Dec 2011 19:09:45 +0000 Weston http://www.mentalrewire.com/?p=388 I took a bit of a break from posting update videos, so the next several posts were recorded much earlier than their posting dates. In this update, I share on how I’m feeling 5 weeks after having top surgery with Dr. Garramone (recorded June 6, 2011). I discuss how the healing is going and my progression . . . → Read More: Top Surgery 5 Weeks Post op]]> http://www.mentalrewire.com/2011/12/top-surgery-5-weeks-post-op/feed/ 0 Top Surgery 3 Weeks Post op http://www.mentalrewire.com/2011/05/top-surgery-3-weeks-post-op/ http://www.mentalrewire.com/2011/05/top-surgery-3-weeks-post-op/#comments Sun, 29 May 2011 20:33:06 +0000 Weston http://www.mentalrewire.com/?p=372 Update for 3 weeks post op Top Surgery with Dr. Garramone in Sunrise, FL – recorded May 25, 2011. Feeling sleepy and sore but loving . . . → Read More: Top Surgery 3 Weeks Post op]]> http://www.mentalrewire.com/2011/05/top-surgery-3-weeks-post-op/feed/ 2 FTM Top Surgery 2 Weeks Post op http://www.mentalrewire.com/2011/05/ftm-top-surgery-2-weeks-post-op/ http://www.mentalrewire.com/2011/05/ftm-top-surgery-2-weeks-post-op/#comments Wed, 18 May 2011 06:15:51 +0000 Weston http://www.mentalrewire.com/?p=367 My chest is healing up well 2 weeks post op with Dr. Garramone in Sunrise, FL. I talk about things that have been a bit challenging since I’ve returned from Florida and have been on my own… and I show my chest!

To donate: Surgery4Weston (still have over $3500 to pay off) A BIG thank you to all those who have already donated… you all . . . → Read More: FTM Top Surgery 2 Weeks Post op]]> http://www.mentalrewire.com/2011/05/ftm-top-surgery-2-weeks-post-op/feed/ 0 Top Surgery Post op Week 1 Recap http://www.mentalrewire.com/2011/05/top-surgery-post-op-week-1-recap/ http://www.mentalrewire.com/2011/05/top-surgery-post-op-week-1-recap/#comments Thu, 12 May 2011 04:24:38 +0000 Weston http://www.mentalrewire.com/?p=363 I didn’t have access to the blog while I was gone, but I was still able to post the videos to YouTube. So rather than doing several posts, I thought I would put all the videos from my first week post op in one entry. I really can’t say enough good things about my surgeon, Dr. Garramone. He really is an incredibly talented artist and very nice to boot. I’m so pleased with how things have turned out so far – now it’s on to healing!

Thank you so much to everyone who has been supporting me along the way. I can’t . . . → Read More: Top Surgery Post op Week 1 Recap]]> http://www.mentalrewire.com/2011/05/top-surgery-post-op-week-1-recap/feed/ 0 Progress Report – 6 Months on Testosterone http://www.mentalrewire.com/2011/05/progress-report-6-months-on-testosterone/ http://www.mentalrewire.com/2011/05/progress-report-6-months-on-testosterone/#comments Sun, 01 May 2011 17:34:48 +0000 Weston http://www.mentalrewire.com/?p=358 Hey all! Here is my 6 month update. Aaaaand I’m heading to Florida for top surgery! I talk about voice changes, body hair progression, facial hair, and acne. Post-op videos to come Thank you all for your support and encouragement!

To donate to my surgery fund, go . . . → Read More: Progress Report – 6 Months on Testosterone]]> http://www.mentalrewire.com/2011/05/progress-report-6-months-on-testosterone/feed/ 4 5 Months on Testosterone & Surgery Date http://www.mentalrewire.com/2011/04/5-months-on-testosterone-surgery-date/ http://www.mentalrewire.com/2011/04/5-months-on-testosterone-surgery-date/#comments Tue, 05 Apr 2011 14:48:41 +0000 Weston http://www.mentalrewire.com/?p=354 What’s happenin’ peeps? I discuss my progress for 5 months on testosterone… 5 months and 1 week by the time I made this. Lots of stuff this time: voice progression, body shape changes, weight gain, body & facial hair progression, name change hurdles, bathrooms, passing, less chatty, aaaaaand I’ve reserved a top surgery date!

Surgery is now less than a month away and I’m still thousands short of my goal! To help out, visit here: Surgery4Weston …Every . . . → Read More: 5 Months on Testosterone & Surgery Date]]> http://www.mentalrewire.com/2011/04/5-months-on-testosterone-surgery-date/feed/ 4 4 Months on Testosterone & Name Change http://www.mentalrewire.com/2011/03/4-months-on-testosterone-name-change/ http://www.mentalrewire.com/2011/03/4-months-on-testosterone-name-change/#comments Mon, 14 Mar 2011 19:29:14 +0000 Weston http://www.mentalrewire.com/?p=343 This was actually recorded Mar 6, 2011 but I’m a slacker, so I’m just now posting it. At the time, I was 4 months and 1 week on testosterone. Mostly just progression of things like acne, body hair, facial hair, voice changes…

I also discuss getting my legal name and gender change and the process I went through to get it.

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