Entirely unrelated fact: Did you know 90% of drugs fail clinical trials?
Entirely unrelated fact: Did you know 90% of drugs fail clinical trials?
Alan Turing was given a chemical called DES (diethylstilbestrol) it's a non steroidal estrogen. Technically accurate in a pharmacological sense, but deeply misleading in a chemical and biological makeup.
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Alan Turing was given a chemical called DES (diethylstilbestrol) it's a non steroidal estrogen. Technically accurate in a pharmacological sense, but deeply misleading in a chemical and biological makeup.
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I personally benefited from care at PP in my teens, they helped me with treatments to remove precancerous cells caused from my birth mother taking Diethylstilbestrol (DES).
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I personally benefited from care at PP in my teens, they helped me with treatments to remove precancerous cells caused from my birth mother taking Diethylstilbestrol (DES).
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But you can the cause of mine- diethylstilbestrol exposure.
But you can the cause of mine- diethylstilbestrol exposure.
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"In 1941, the US FDA, headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland, approved DES as a treatment for menopausal symptoms, postpartum lactation suppression, gonorrheal vaginitis, and atrophic vaginitis."
embryo.asu.edu/pages/diethy...
"In 1941, the US FDA, headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland, approved DES as a treatment for menopausal symptoms, postpartum lactation suppression, gonorrheal vaginitis, and atrophic vaginitis."
embryo.asu.edu/pages/diethy...
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