Physiological Needs

• Medication Tracking: Ensures users maintain their hormone regimen, which is crucial for their physical well-being and bodily functions.

• Symptom Logging: Helps users monitor physical changes and health status, addressing basic health needs.

Safety Needs

• Resource Directory: Connects users with safe, affirming healthcare providers, promoting a sense of security in their medical care.

• Educational Content: Provides knowledge about hormone therapy and potential side effects, empowering users to make informed decisions about their health and safety.

• Privacy Features: Ensures user data is secure, addressing digital safety needs.

Love and Belonging

• Community Resources: Helps users find support groups and LGBTQ+ community resources, fostering a sense of belonging.

• Sharing Features: Allows users to share their progress with trusted individuals, strengthening connections with supportive friends and family.

Esteem Needs

• Progress Tracking: Enables users to see their transition progress over time, boosting self-esteem and confidence.

• Customizable Profiles: Allows users to represent themselves authentically within the app, affirming their identity.

Self-Actualization

• Goal Setting: Helps users set and achieve personal transition goals, supporting their journey towards self-actualization.

• Comprehensive Health Integration: By providing a holistic view of their health, the app supports users in becoming their best selves.

By addressing needs at all levels of Maslow's Hierarchy, Hormone Helper aims to support not just the physical aspects of hormone therapy, but the emotional, social, and personal growth aspects as well. Our app recognizes that transition is a journey that encompasses all aspects of an individual's life and well-being.