Gender-Affirming Care & Hormone Therapy (HRT)

At My Family GP, we offer gender-affirming care, including hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for transgender and non-binary individuals, focusing on safety, individual needs, and overall well-being. Our empathic and respectful services support each stage of your journey with personalised care. We stay informed about the latest gender-affirming care to provide effective and compassionate support.

What Does Gender-Affirming Care & HRT Include?

Our gender-affirming care includes hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for transgender and non-binary individuals. This service is designed to support and affirm your gender identity, including the management of HRT and monitoring your general health status. We focus on providing care that respects your identity and enhances your well-being.

How Do We Approach HRT Management?

We approach HRT with a focus on individual needs and safety. This involves thorough health assessments, discussions about the effects and risks of HRT, and careful monitoring throughout your treatment. We aim to provide a safe and effective transition process that aligns with your goals and health requirements.

What Additional Services Do We Offer?

In addition to HRT, we provide comprehensive services that are important for transgender and non-binary individuals. This includes IUDs, contraception and pap smears. Our approach to these services is inclusive and sensitive, ensuring you feel comfortable and respected during your visit.

Why Choose Our Practice for Gender-Affirming Care?

Choosing our practice for gender-affirming care means entrusting your journey to a team that values empathy, respect, and understanding. We are committed to providing supportive and personalised care and acknowledge the unique challenges and needs of transgender and gender-diverse individuals.

How Do We Support You Throughout Your Journey?

We are dedicated to supporting you at every stage of your journey. This includes providing emotional support, addressing any medical concerns related to gender transition, and connecting you with additional resources and support networks if needed.

Can We Cater to Specific Health Concerns Related to Gender Transition?

At My Family GP, we understand that gender transition can involve various health concerns and considerations. Our team is equipped to provide personalised care that addresses these specific needs, ensuring your health journey is as smooth and comfortable as possible.

How Do We Stay Informed About Gender-Affirming Care?

Our team stays informed about the latest gender-affirming care and hormone therapy advancements and actively contributes to research in this field. We engage in continuous education and stay updated with the latest in research and best practices, ensuring that we provide the most effective and compassionate care possible for our transgender and gender-diverse patients.

Anastacia led the South African Gender-Affirming guidelines process, published journal articles, and taught gender-affirming care to future doctors at UCT, continually improving her own practice. She is regularly invited as a guest and keynote speaker on these matters in various disciplines and industries.

What Makes Our Gender-Affirming Services Unique?

Our gender-affirming services stand out due to our holistic and empathetic approach. We understand the importance of addressing the physical aspects of transition and supporting your emotional and mental well-being. Our diverse team brings expertise and understanding, ensuring comprehensive and sensitive care.

If you're seeking gender-affirming care, including hormone therapy, My Family GP is here to provide you with the support and expertise you need. Contact us to schedule an appointment and become a part of a community deeply committed to your health and well-being.

Experience our dedicated, comprehensive care tailored to your unique needs as a transgender or gender-diverse individual.