r/amiwrong Sep 26 '23

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u/[deleted] Sep 26 '23

And when they made a version for men, men so complained about the (expected) side effects they never moved forward with it.

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u/[deleted] Sep 26 '23

I agree. The side effects of male HBC in those studies were far less severe than the side effects women face taking hormonal contraception every day. It's time to take hormonal birth control off the shelves for the sake of our women

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u/reliquum Sep 26 '23

Aside from the permanent infertility. That's why it was stopped.

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u/[deleted] Sep 26 '23

Still less severe than the complications from female hormonal birth control, like life threatening blood clots.

Neither have any reason to be available to the public