You mean like this?
I'm not a gynecologist and I didn't stay in a holiday inn express last night.
It's just that artificially prolonging the duration of this natural cycle by a chemical imbalance seems to draw obvious questions and concerns. I mean, even in my exceptional caffeine deprived state...
Despite the articles implications that "sans menstrual cycle" a woman will be the same as a man in a position of responsibility, a woman is still a woman.
Chemically altering her so she can be more competitive? Beastly...
However, for women who suffer tremendously due to severe menstrual discomfort and perhaps other concerns, this pill could be a miracle.
From the perspective of healing, I welcome reasonable exploration of this as a resolution.
From the perspective of "Let's give this to Cheryle in accounting so she won't go PMS on us!"? Just d@mn...
I had a hysterectomy and it cleared all of this up.
But could you check into this...I know the drug reps have to be beating down your door (they were when ran one)
The commercial says, four periods a year with breakthrough spotting, which can be a normal flow.
Isn’t this all just hype?
First, Depo-Provera often did the same thing and started being used nearly thirty years ago. It has fallen into disfavor, partly because of calcium losses.
Secondly, chemical imbalances are not important with respect to phamaceutical Stock Prices, and as proof, consider the new norms of serum cholesterol being reduced to 100 mg/DL.
EVERYONE needs statins! We need to turn off certain metabolic pathways common to all mammals that only took a half-billion years to develop, to save the investors.
< sarc >Besides, the candidates for menstrual suppression are only women. They are imagining the side effects anyway, and not a lot of them are the biggest stockholders.< /sarc >
The runaway success of The Drug Answer seems to be related to hospital adminstrators double-booking physicians, and pressuring them to prescribe-and-dump, in order to get the same thoughput as a McDonald's burger stand.
This makes the MBA's, who for some reason, are attracted to the Practice of Medicine as a hobby, very happy.
Another guy chimes in. Got a clue why women have periods, besides to make their lives as miserable as possible for a few days a month? Women do not need to bleed to be happy and healthy.
You mean like this?