Top Surgery
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Unexpected Changes Trans Man: How Pregnancy Impacted My Chest
When I got top surgery, I thought I had closed the chapter on my chest forever. Two years later, when I became pregnant, I truly believed it wouldn’t be an issue. I had been told that top surgery meant I wouldn’t be able to breastfeed…
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Six Weeks Post Top Surgery: Healing, Sensation, and Learning My New Normal
I’m officially six weeks post top surgery, and things are finally starting to feel settled. Not finished—just settled. This stage feels like a long exhale after weeks of careful movement, healing, and waiting. Overall, I haven’t seen many big changes recently, which actually feels reassuring.…
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Top Surgery Recovery: What One Month Really Feels Like
A month ago, my body went through something major. Today, I woke up feeling calm, rested, and grounded in a way I honestly didn’t expect this soon. Being one month post top surgery isn’t just about healing scars — it’s about the quiet return of…
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8 Top Surgery Essential: FTM Double Incision With Dr. Garramone
Recovering from surgery can feel overwhelming at first, but having the right supplies and routine makes a huge difference. I’m breaking it down step by step so you can feel confident and prepared. I had double incision top surgery on March 3, 2020 with Dr.…
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Double Incision Update – Here’s What 3 Weeks Really Look Like
This moment feels like a strange in-between: not fresh out of surgery anymore, but not fully healed either. Three weeks after top surgery, I’m noticing changes every single day, sometimes hour by hour, and that’s been both comforting and nerve-wracking. Watch the companion video here!…
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Double Incision Scars: What They Look Like 2 Weeks In
Hi everyone—my name is Reid, and I’m officially two weeks post-op. I wanted to sit down and share how things have been going so far, because when I was preparing for surgery, hearing real experiences helped calm my nerves. This is my honest snapshot of…
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Top Surgery Recovery: Tired First Week and Remarkable Healing Journey
Last week had my top surgery done with Dr. Charles Garramone, and I kept a detailed daily notebook to make sure I could remember everything. In this post, I’ll go over what happened from the day we flew out to the first week after surgery.…
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Top Surgery Consult: Excited About This Powerful Opportunity
How I decided to get top surgery — and how I actually scheduled it. Because honestly? That part felt just as overwhelming as the decision itself. I’ve officially scheduled my top surgery. It’s happening in a little over a month, which is wild to say…
