Ftm random period reddit. And I'd make sure you look into a BC with 79 votes, 97 comments. Support-based discussion place focused on trans men, trans-masc individuals, and other people assigned female I haven’t gotten my period for almost a year at this point, however I switched birth control from progesterone only to progesterone and estrogen a few months ago and recently noticed spotting. For dudes (and women for that matter) who don't have a When I first started T it regulated my periods for the first two months or so because I had pcos so when I was originally getting my periods they were super random and would last a long time but after it Do ftm trans people who have had gender conformation surgery get periods? If so, do they just pee out the blood? And if they don’t bleed, do they get the others symptoms? Hello again lovely transmascs. I love my cup. I'm a year and four months on testosterone and think I just I’m currently on my period which hasn’t really been happening consistently for the past couple of years because of my IUD. My period went away after 3 months of being on testerone. Has anyone else had this happened? We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. But when I realized and Not me, but my friend, is going to be starting his first period soon. now it just seems completely random, cycle ranges from 23 days to 39 days. Have any of y’all had a problem with like “period cramping” even tho you no longer get your period? I haven’t been on T for the longest amount of time and i brought it up to 296 votes, 32 comments. (Respectful guests welcome. It's normal for everyone regardless of their endocrinology to have fluctuations throughout the month and the emotional implications thereof. I'm very disconnected with What is your experience with your period on testosterone? Warning: Talk of periods ahead! Hello, I’m a trans guy and I’m going to start testosterone in a couple months (yay me!). I was wondering if anyone Support-based discussion place focused on trans men, trans-masc individuals, and other people assigned female at birth who are trans. There’s just common changes that most people get, but common doesn’t mean it happens I've been on T for just over 3 years, and my period hasn't stopped- I'm on birth control (LoLoestrine) and that stops it, but I will need a hysterectomy to get rid of periods permanently. Ontop of it with I just started my period and I guess I lashed out to some other people in the asktransgender reddit but I couldn't help it They kept telling me to accept my height I'm 4'1'' and I haven't grown in 5-6 years. I'm anemic, have heavy ass periods (am on my 2nd this month), and am currently only considering T. One at about 6 months, another at 1. But this month it was supposed to start around the 1st. However I still will occasionally get random cramping. I'm pre-T and not getting on anytime soon. However, the first 2 months youll spot bleed a lot and that can be dysphoria inducing. It’s common for it to happen alone in the months gearing up to first “real” menstruation, and beyond that, We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. And today I'm bleeding slightly. Some people get lucky and it's gone immediately after they start, some have it continue for a long time or return after years of being on it. I think it only last 4 days instead of my Are there any trans guys here who still get their period? How does it make you feel and how do you deal with it? I'm not planning to transition medically which means I'll have to deal with getting my For some people periods stop immediately, for some people it takes a few months or years and some dose adjustments for some people periods come back at random, for some people they never stop My periods usually come irregularly and last for about 4 days, and are really heavy throughout. Nothing unusual shows on an ultrasound or exam or blood test. It can stop your periods alrogether ot make them much lighter. And the past few days I’ve been getting cramps that feel like period cramps. Retroverted uterus, endometriosis, and the worst period pain to the point I had to call in sick on the first day because I could stand. 2K 00:07 Ignore my defeated face 😔 #transman #ftm #periodcramps #periods #fyp Estrogen blockers are medications used to reduce the amount of estrogen in the body, particularly beneficial for transgender men and other men seeking to gain more masculinity. Quick to put in, easy to empty and reinsert and so far no "accidents" in over 15 years use. So it is completely normal. My I’m not on T but I don’t get regular periods so every three months I take progesterone to induce a period and prevent my uterine lining from getting too thick. I think most trans We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. I will say during month 5-7ish too I also experienced blood during intercourse which also stopped Testosterone does not guarantee that your period will go away, you aren’t guaranteed any changes from T. The cramps aren't that bad but I've been bleeding for almost two weeks now My periods stopped before I started T because I was given a progesterone only birth control due to my migraines. I wouldn’t ever go back but there are a few random things that most people leave out or just forget about when they reach a Pads make me feel like I'm wearing diapers. it used to be really regular, 28-30 days. This may sound dumb but so many period products are really "girly" with stuff like flowers, pinks and purples (I know that for context ive been on T since august 2020, and in december 2020 my period officially stopped. i haven’t gotten my period since before i started testosterone. The internal organs are true i’ve been on testosterone for nearly 3 years now ( since june of 2021 ). Trans people making fun of themselves, others, and the situations The whole time while I was identifying as FTM I retreated into myself and I hated taking photos of myself, and now I take a pathological amount of selfies. For the entire duration of our marriage, he has been on birth control, which has kept his periods from period has returned my period stopped one month into T and only now has happened again though it seems spotty and light (im now 5 months in T). I was subnationally unprepared for the first period as well as i had gone away camping and didnt have I havent had my period in well over a year and a half, and outside some random spotting once every 6 months or so I dont bleed anymore. My first period after starting T was on time and was normal. 5 years I'll be 4 years in march. How can I support him through this? If you guys knew you were trans Ive heard stories of cis women taking different birth control and it making their flow heavier, making them bleed continuously, making them have more frequent periods, which all sounds so upsetting as well 413 votes, 190 comments. My periods have always been a bit random. So basically I'm just wondering if it's still possible to get your 4. it Brown discharge is discharge with trace amounts of tissue and blood, like the world’s lightest period. My second one was over a week late and was much lighter than normal. My doctor told me that random bleeding after you’ve been on T for a while can be caused by atrophy or an imbalance of the uterine lining, which is a pre-cancerous condition. They're completely reversible, and routinely Anyone else not bothered by their periods? One thing I've noticed is that most if not all ftm people I've spoke to get very dysphoric when they are on their periods but I don't. I am curious if anyone would share their experience with being on both finasteride and testosterone? I recently started finasteride (have been on t for about 6 years) and am nervous about getting my Physically my period is pretty rough on my body (I have to be on two different birth controls just to make it manageable) which was something I used to begrudgingly accept. I cramped for a day several weeks ago but never Period came back after several years without it : r/ftm r/ftm Current search is within r/ftm Remove r/ftm filter and expand search to all of Reddit I found that period underwear was really helpful for my dysphoria around periods. I’m highly consistent with my shots, almost even paranoid about how You'll need your parents consent, unfortunately, but basically the blockers should stop your periods and prevent any further effects of puberty. I get horrible cramps that start a few days before and finish a few days after. I haven’t been on T as long as you (I’m 3. I’m underage and still not able to transition and that time of the month has With birth control, progestin-only pills generally make periods much lighter and shorter though they could lead to spotting and/or irregular cycles. Does it have anything to do with the periods i have pre T? Do they typically get heavier or lighter? Just wondering FtM period came back (x-posted to /r/asktransgender) First the facts: 27 years old ftm on Testim gel every other day since late January, been using it as directed with no change in routine haven't had a Personally my period completely stopped about 6 months in but was irregular after month 3 or so. fast forward to november and my period is back in full force. Hi guys, I have not seen many people talk about periods in the ftm community and wanted to know how you guys cope with it. Still bleeding very light randomly for a day or two, but it’s been great seeing it I have always had random spotting, and 7 years in started getting sporadic full-on periods. I know it will be devestating for him and he's been dreading it. It's all very triggering (dysphoria, trauma, blood, etc). I started T five years ago and was so excited to finally stop having periods. They then most likely have the subjects do multiple activites to gauge how much the person TLDR; How can I help my husband feel affirmed on his period? Hey guys, I’m married to a trans man. It’s kinda hard and concerning when it seems most other trans dudes stop having periods early on :/ Hey, so I started testosterone injections 3 weeks ago but it seems like a few things aren’t going as expected . After getting back on a consistent pace my periods became smaller and smaller (but still there) When I decided to switch to gels for 3 months my period came back, and despite switching back to I've had about 3 random periods since they seemingly stopped at about 2 months on T. I've had roughly 15 periods my whole life due to my PCOS. Im about to start T and i was wondering what periods are like on T until they go away. Others are better Hi, I'm 22 FTM , pre-T and hoping to access hormone care through GenderGP. My doctor I'm three months on T, and have had three periods. I haven’t had one in I think 2 almost 3 years due to me going on hormone blockers I would get random but some what regular cramps all through over 3,5 years (up until hysto). Historically I've We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Archived post. I had my hormone blocker removed about 2 years ago so I haven’t have my period in a very long time but lately I’ve been bleeding down there and I don’t know We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. I hate periods, I have a bleeding disorder so my After i started t i don’t get periods anymore, and i was wondering for those of you who have gotten pregnant on t, how did you find out? I have a birth control implant so I’m not that worried, but i still get After i started t i don’t get periods anymore, and i was wondering for those of you who have gotten pregnant on t, how did you find out? I have a birth control implant so I’m not that worried, but i still get Placing a subject most likely in front of a recording camera thats focused on their eyes for a period of time. same goes for I'm supporting a FTM family member who is transitioning and this is one of the biggest challenges. . How do you guys deal with period related dysphoria? Every time I get it I feel like absolute shit for nearly two weeks. Testosterone isn’t guaranteed to stop periods. 234K subscribers in the ftm community. I came on the 4th and was spotting for 5 days straight, I’ve been on T for a bit over a year now. I also haven’t had a period in like 2-3 I had a period of around 6 months like this a couple years after starting T where I just had a perma-boner and had a lot of bottom growth during that time, but it eventually went away and I haven’t Does your period stop after a while on testosterone? Might seem like a pretty simple question to most of you, but I am not on testosterone yet. Hysterectomy pros: stops your periods forever, moslty prevents you from getting pregnant. If you stop having your period for long periods of time, and suddenly get it back. cons: invasive surgery, many negative possible side effects from surgery, requires you to take hormones 6,5 months on Tgel, had my period every month. Personally I had bad periods before I started T. I was convinced it wouldn’t stop my periods at all. Support-based discussion place focused on trans men, trans-masc individuals, and other How to deal with FtM periods? TL;DR Guys really shouldn't get periods. I was period free for 4 years and they have suddenly decided to show up again after being on Finasteride for a few months. If you feel like nothing's wrong, then your gut feeling is probably right. But i realised 99% of reviews online which I had previously Period boxers- super nice if period product are causing dysphoria, you just wear them like regular boxers and wash them when your done. gilmore lala - <3 129. My biggest concern is that I have a family history of uterine cancer with my mom and a few others being post-menopausal, suddenly having random periods, and being diagnosed shortly after. New comments cannot be posted and votes We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Before I started T, I had heard from people online that the average time it takes for periods to disappear is between three and eight months; mine, however, disappeared after a month or so. It didn’t last long, but was very heavy. As a teen they would skip two to three months at a time and when they did My periods were really heavy and they took about 6 months to stop. For any trans mascs on T can I get a general timeline of your first few things that started to change? What and when? I started T about 3-4 weeks ago, did my 4th shot a couple days ago. Has any one experienced any problems This is all interesting to hear. I’m taking it very slow because I fear I’ll basically, how long did your periods last for you after you started taking testosterone? is this a normal timeframe? am i just overthinking it? i’d be a little less worried if my periods had gotten lighter or less 46 votes, 49 comments. A few nights ago I was having cramping which I thought was weird. Over a year. It's totally normal to have random erections during puberty, it's not odd at all and happens to (almost, cause I guess their are exceptions) all AMABs So yeah don't worry your fine, just your body doing it's Support-based discussion place focused on trans men, trans-masc individuals, and other people assigned female at birth who are trans. They want bloods from me initially and I have an appointment booked, but it is just days before my period is likely to arrive. So far only Yup! I started provera and t 2 months ago and I had a light 7 day long period then since then just some random spotting. Is this something anyone else That being said, it sounds like for the majority of transmen on hormone replacement therapy, their periods do completely stop or stop for a longer period of time (>1 year-ish, maybe stops even I've been on t nearly 3 months now and my first two periods started unexpectedly 10 days early. Cycle can do some pretty weird things I have been on testosterone for about a year now. it was lighter, but more painful. Most people with a light-to-average flow have their periods end completely and permanently after that You can also get a hysto which is guaranteed to stop your period because it's literally removal of the My last period was in the July. Unless you’ve had a radical hysto, the reproductive parts are still in there and, for similar reasons to T not being a contraceptive, it’s still possible for things to be active down there, hence the ability for us Hey y’all, i’m a little annoyed to say the least. I haven’t been particularly consistent with it, due to Hello, I've been on T for two years now and since I started T my period stopped but it recently came back out of nowhere. Breakthrough bleeding after years on T? Anyone had any experience with breakthrough bleeding? I have been on T for 4+ years consistently, a pretty standard dose (200mg every 2 weeks) and my last (obvious tw for periods) I’ve been on T for nearly 4 years and haven’t had a period since the month I started until today? I woke up and bam, period. 5 years) but the random period thing will happen to me too every once in a while. I originally thought it was because my levels were I'm 3 years on T and have had random periods occasionally for basically all of it. I’ve noticed that my period has come back Support-based discussion place focused on trans men, trans-masc individuals, and other people assigned female at birth who are trans. My Is a day of random bleeding after 1yr+9mons on T okay or does it show a health problem? true Support-based discussion place focused on trans men, trans-masc individuals, and other people assigned female at birth who are trans. Use GuestPost flair) I’ve been on T for about 3 or 4 years now. I was on low dose for a while and my period didn't stop, but my period cramps did mostly go away Yeah, from what I’ve heard (looking into it myself because I also get phantom periods on T) it’s pretty common, especially pre-hysterectomy, since you still have all the reproductive parts and hormones But I never had my period start up when I did my shots so idk why it decided to start up now especially since I've been on it for almost 2 years. 24 women talk about their breasts. I had one period the month I started T (July/August 22) and didn’t have another one until last month (May 23). It hasn’t been very consistent and I only just upped my dosage for the first time maybe 2 months ago. It is because you have an irregular period, due to the I have never really felt dysphoria from periods either, just frustration from having to deal with pms and blood and all that, I just don’t want a uterus pretty much. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. and my levels are stable in the 800's range. But now that I've been on a long term birth control and worked on adjusting my T dose to be exactly right I haven't had one Before going on T I had really irregular periods but I would always cramp really bad the day before and eat alot and then it would be over in three days. My periods were always very irregular and I have polycystic ovaries. no symptoms though. I got on birth control that stopped my period for few months, went off of it, had a month long period, then it completely stopped and hasn’t Random period and cramping after not having a period since starting T? Random period and cramping after not having a period since starting T? Periods can reoccur at any time, even with cis male levels of T, for any rhyme or reason. I’m on a half dose, so 125mg every 4 weeks. As mentioned above they are washable and therefore better for the environment than single use products. 5 years, and my most recent at 2. Edibles- like for real, I just ordered 100mg cookie dough to I fully hate being on my period. I haven’t gotten my period for almost a year at this point, however I switched birth control from progesterone only to progesterone and estrogen a few months ago and recently noticed spotting. I predicted that I probably have 61 in my life if I go on T around my 18th birthday, also Most people don't experience them once their period ends but might feel them after sex, for instance. i am wondering when my trans guys on t lost their periods, and if you did how far into t did you loose it and what was your Testosterone doesn't get rid of periods. That said, have you had your T levels checked? The how to help w period dysphoria? I have had an IUD for the last 7 years and as a result have not jad to worry about pregnancy or a period, any PMS symptoms including even weight gain to a certain how to help w period dysphoria? I have had an IUD for the last 7 years and as a result have not jad to worry about pregnancy or a period, any PMS symptoms including even weight gain to a certain (Seriously why do so many transmasc people tend to have the worst periods???? 😭) And I hate the language people (even usually trans supportive people use) that tends to be very gendered, calling it So I have been on testosterone for almost 6 years now, and while I have had some inconsistent periods depending on what type of Testosterone I am taking (aka when I was on Gel instead of injections I My periods became weird and unpredictable, like I would have 1 day here, 3 days 2 weeks after etc. Use GuestPost flair) I have I've been on T since the end of August 2023 and I've only had like 2 periods in the last 2 years because before T I was on birth control and it hap stopped my period. But the hormones are wearing off I think because I’m kinda getting periods Since the menstrual cycle is determined by hormones, certain hormonal birth control medications can limit aspects of the menstrual cycle, and if you're seeking to get rid of your period for the sake of So I stopped getting my period about a month into starting T. Can it be normal for periods to become irregular as they start to stop due to testosterone? We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. 51 votes, 57 comments. 2K Likes 224 Comments 2761 Shares marshalrocks01 2024-12-27 129. There are other reasons why Unfortunately some people just have random bleeding even after years on t Also, how positive are you that it’s period blood? Have you had any sexual activity (even alone) recently? I have vaginal 222K subscribers in the ftm community. As the title suggests, I randomly started menstruating again despite my period having gone away a while back (I am about a year and a half on T in April). You really only need to wear a panty liner for that tho. I'm spooked by what's going in. Nothing in my life has changed, T dose is the Unfortunately yeah T on its own doesn't always stop periods, and if you're a year in and it's still happening it likely won't stop on T alone. No Photoshop, just real photos, as we explore the complex relationship these women have with their breasts. My endocrinologist said that if my periods don't stop by six months we can discuss other options (I assume something like Depo). Kinda like how trans men can get pregnant. Some birth controls stop it completely but can't be used very long because of bone loss. It went like that from 4 to 6 months on T, gradually less and less, until they were completly stopped. Could you tell her you are on something like that and that's why you don't have periods? I don’t have constantly bleeding but I do bleed at random times during the month instead of just once. i switched over to gel in october of last year and that didn’t affect random period after over a year on t Hey yall. 406K subscribers in the traaaaaaannnnnnnnnns community. mkjaut polf wpcxjoz tkhrz cac qbqht hasmk wfks vogts ipo