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Hormones and Your Body

The human body has hundreds of different hormones. Hormones are the triggers and the catalysts which cause the human body to function. Every cell in the human body, every cell that makes up the human body, has a specific function. In order to perform its particular function, each cell must be fed nutrients and...

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What Is Hormone Imbalance?

Hormone imbalance from excessive testosterone is the cause of many psychological problems. Excessive testosterone levels and production sometimes can cause your body to cry out for less testosterone, and more estrogen, and then for something to bring these two hormones within a tolerable ratio of each other. Excessive testosterone levels can even cause born-males...

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Feminizing Hormone Primer

Feminizing Hormone Primer

How Hormones Work to Feminize the Body Hormones in general are the triggers — the catalysts — which cause the cells the body needs to function. Estrogen molecules – hormones – are carried throughout the body by the blood stream, looking for cells with estrogen receptors – essentially door locks on each cell –...

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Herbal Feminizing Hormone Primer

The human body will normally try to create all the various hormones it can use, all that it needs, all of the time, from the foods we eat. In general, this is how our bodies are supposed to function. Herbs – berries and leaves – are food items. From certain types of herbs, called...

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Feminizing Fundamentals

One of the problems with modern day medicine and medical understanding, is the belief that every human body is the same, works the same way, responds in the same way. This is traditional male thinking medicine, where “X” quantity of a given substance, taken for “Y” amount of time, will produce “Z” results. Linear thinking, male thinking....

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Stress

Let’s talk about Stress. It is common to develop feelings of wanting to become female after long periods of not really having gender related thoughts, especially if you are in a stressful environment. Stress will knock your hormones WAY out of balance. If you’re enduring any long term stressors right now, you would benefit...

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Nature or Nurture 1

Do keep in mind while scientists are searching for “the” reason for TG/TS and all the other human conditions, … while scientists are looking for a genetic basis for human behavior … … that 40 years ago, scientific research ALSO showed significant — overwhelming – proof for the effects of unbalanced primary hormones while the fetus...

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I Fear Losing Family, Friends

I am torn by the prospect of losing the love of many who knew the male me…is it really worth it I ask myself??? Across the TG/TS internet, are horrifying stories of people losing their family, losing their friends, because of their transition. It does not have to be this way. There are ways...

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Fetish

The first thing you need to consider, is your understanding of the word “fetish” It is only in recent times, that the word “fetish” has come to mean something sexual. Traditionally, the word “Fetish” was taken to mean some thing, some item, that makes a person’s life better, for themselves. For example: wearing or...

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Is this Journey Necessary

is your personal life journey of gender change, transition and transformation, an act of running toward the female, or is it an act of running away from the male? There is no correct answer here — each person is on their own journey, for their own reasons. Is your quest to become female, driven...

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This Thing Called "Transition"

The TG/TS internet is simply filled with stories of disaster from people in transition. But in virtually every case, TG/TS people are having these huge problems, specifically because they were wrongly encouraged to “jump the fence”, instead of taking the time to do a proper transition. And yes, I know they rebel at the idea of...

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Who Are You?

   I know that me writing this will serve no purpose and will only benefit me a bit I guess Many times in life, it is the simple act of writing about self, as you have done here, that will bring profound positive changes to yourself! I highly recommend that...

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About – Spironolactone, Aldactone

Spironolactone is also sold/prescribed  under the brand names Aldactone, Novo-Spiroton, Aldactazide, Spiractin, Spirotone, Verospiron or Berlactone. Regardless of what you may read on other TG/TS web sites and regardless of how much the people of TG/TS communities have banded together to convince each other and their doctors that spironolactone is a testosterone blocker, Spironolactone...

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About – Saw Palmetto

Saw Palmetto cannot, and will not, do ANYTHING toward growing breasts on a male bodied person. It is just impossible. Hundreds of thousands of born males take Saw Palmetto every single day, for prostate health. If Saw Palmetto had ANY ability to cause breast growth, those men would know.. The word would be ‘out...

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About – Saw Palmetto, 2

Saw Palmetto is highly recommended by many TG/TS web sites as a breast growth herb, and as a feminizing herb. Nothing could be further from the truth, and those pushing Saw Palmetto for breast growth or feminization, are in many cases putting many TG/TS people at grave health risk. The truth is that a...

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Breast Growth & Other Changes, pt 1

I have had a ton of breast growth which is awesome but is it normal to have growth all the way from the center of my chest to under my arms? There is no “normal” for breast growth for women. Some women have breasts which grow with nipples pointing parallel and straight out from...

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Herbs That Can HELP Your Liver

I love the internet and how it makes information easy to access but “easy” is a double edged sword. Not only is good, solid research available but rumors can spread like wildfire and be accepted as truth just by a few people copying and posting the same wrong information on multiple sites (sometimes maliciously...

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About – Progesterone for Feminizing

Every web site which claims that progesterone will increase breast growth in a male body, is WRONG WRONG WRONG – AND that advice is dangerous. There is no reason, no need, EVER to supplement progesterone into a male bodied person; i.e., a body which has testes. And, supplementing progesterone can be dangerous to a...

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Understanding Hormone Changes

From a customer: “My question to you is, what is the magic number of testosterone level we should reach to see the changes we desire. math, and us engineers, think that way. I know it does not work that way, but I can hope.” You are trying to use a male-world, engineering-culture solution,...

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Overcoming the Myths about Herbal Feminization

It seems to be a common belief in the M2F TG/TS world, that “herbs do not work to feminize a male bodied person”. Let’s analyze that myth, before we understand this program and these products. Everytime someone posts anywhere that “herbs don’t work to grow breasts,” they NEED to be challenged with the question...

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Myth vs Fact When Feminizing a Body

Myth vs Fact When Feminizing a Body

MYTH: Dong Quai is estrogen. Black Cohosh is estrogen FACT: Neither of these herbs “are” estrogen. Dong Quai and Black Cohosh, along with several other specific herbs, contain bio-molecules which the human body can convert into estrogen. But of and by themselves, no herbs “are” estrogen. How much estrogen could be gotten from ingesting...

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Weight Loss

I am often asked how to loose weight and get that girlish figure. Tracy-O has shared her weight loss journey on the MyEvanesce forum and we thought it would be helpful to share with you here.  Here’s some of what she’s shared: Its very hard for everyone to loose weight, and there are many...

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FFS – Feminizing Facial Surgery

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Bra Sizing

Buying bras that fit correctly can be incredibly frustrating. Don’t give up because it is essential to have a good fitting bra in order for the girls to not flop around and get all saggy. If the sizing were simple, straight forward and logical, the sections of stores which sell bras, would only have to sell...

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Autogynephilia

After having visited Anne Lawrence’s web site on Autogynephilia a decade ago, and after having listened to her presentation and watching the reaction of her audience at Southern Comfort ‘99, I am compelled to write a response. I have been an activist, mentor and counselor within the transgender community since the early 1980s. In...

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B-Vitamins

B-vitamins are not stored in the body — they are used as available, and then gone. I am sure you have noticed, but the B’s will turn your pee a bright fluorescent yellow… This is not a problem, and No, you are not just peeing them away. Is it possible to overdose on B-vitamins?...

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Electrolysis – What To Expect

Electrolysis – What To Expect

Like anything – everything else related to change, every face, and every hair, is different. Some folicles will give up in one zap. Most will take more than one zap; but each time they do come back, they will be weaker — finer and softer and thinner — then they were before. And not all the hairs...

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Electrolysis

Permanent facial hair removal is the easiest step, the step least likely to “out” you, and absolutely the most positive thing you can do toward reaching your goal of “passing” as a woman. It is nearly impossible to be full time en femme, without great problems, unless you have completed professional facial electrolysis first....

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What Are Standardized and Concentrated Extracts?

Standardized Extracts of herbal plants, are essentially the specific molecules of the plant which do the work of the plant. i.e., the molecules which are the active ingredients of the plant. Natural products in various forms have been used around the planet for several millenia for the treatment of pathological conditions or for health benefits, all...

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Phytoestrogens

It is important to understand that there are two very different substances today which are sometimes called “phyto-estrogen”. One of these substances is more accurately called xeno-estrogen, or psuedo-estrogen. Xeno-estrogens are chemical compounds, usually caused by toxic environmental pollution. Xeno-estrogens have been linked to various birth defects and other physical ailments, because of their ability to mimic many...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Herbal Estrogens FAQ erbs are a common item in our diet. We know that the Oregano and Basil in our Spagetti sauce are herbs; we know that various herbs and spices have been highly valued for centuries as a means to make our foods taste better, and we also know that many herbs have...

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Customer Feedback

Any product can make advertising claims. The real test of whether a product works as promised is in the feedback that accompanies re-orders from satisfied customers: this is the beauty of these formulations…they work, and they work at a pace you can “control”.  OMG, I am not ready to come out to the entire...

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Hair Regrowth

Hair Regrowth

Hair Regrowth is an important topic for many. Tracy-O has written quite a lot on this subject on the MyEvanesce Forum and she’s given me permission to share it with you. Here’s some of what she’s said: One thing we do know for sure at this time is that M2F TG/TS people who are...

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