- male
- 30 Years
- 14/08/2025
I'm looking to start male to female hormone replacement therapy but not surgery right now pills or injections would be my preference. I feel stuck in this male body and really need help transitioning. Can you recommend a good endocrinologist or clinic in Kochi, Kerala that specializes in this? I'm not sure where to begin and could use some guidance on the process.
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Consult a plastic surgeon
Dr. Kamran Suggests...
Consult a Endocrinologist
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