Thank you for your feedback MrT. I'm not at all sure what is or might be right for me, and any input is always welcome. A large part of me thinks you may be right. I'm not saying I'll go the way you suggest, but it does bring me pause. Please feel free to give me any more ideas you may have ...

Does anyone know of any doctors, preferably female, in or within a reasonable drive of Las Vegas, who would give out the drugs for chemical castration, providing she felt I could take them safely?

Thanks for the link, so I can find out about chemical castration. That probably would be a good first step for me.

I tried that link to the pharmacy, but when I searched for castration, it came up with no links. I called the telephone number, but chickened out when a live person answered. Are they used to calls about chemical castration, or would that just be another insult added to their work lives?

I've seen a doctor or two on here who does surgical castration, but none who do the chemical version. How hard are they to find?

I'm a 56 yo male, soon to be 57, and castration has always interested me. I contacted a surgeon who does castrations, and got told that while erections are out after the surgery, orgasms are still possible. I need to get more information on that before I make the final decision.

I've always been a ...