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Lettuce Be

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16. Menopause is a wonderful phase and ensures no more babies. Not many women want to delay it

Reply to sl8 (Original post)

Sat Apr 30, 2022, 11:20 AM

Apr 2022

More years of expensive birth control and period products? No thanks. Not to mention the chance of pregnancy. I seriously doubt many women would want this. Freedom from menopause symptoms yes, but delaying menopause, no thank you.

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This biotech startup thinks it can delay menopause by 15 years. [View all] sl8 Apr 2022 OP

Great. 15 more years to be at mercy of RW forced birthing policies. What say ye, Margaret Atwood? hlthe2b Apr 2022 #1

That was my first thought, too Diamond_Dog Apr 2022 #2

And... 2naSalit Apr 2022 #3

Exactly my thought Ritabert Apr 2022 #8

I dunno... 2naSalit Apr 2022 #4

Me too. Not only that, my allergies and my tendency to get frequent and horrible Scrivener7 Apr 2022 #5

I started having... 2naSalit Apr 2022 #6

Why, Why, Why? Delmette2.0 Apr 2022 #7

In fact 40 years is too long Ritabert Apr 2022 #9

It was for me. Delmette2.0 Apr 2022 #11

Good for you. I should have done it too. Ritabert Apr 2022 #12

I wholeheartedly Rebl2 Apr 2022 #14

I can see where this could be good for some women but MuseRider Apr 2022 #10

15 more years of forced births? Irish_Dem Apr 2022 #13

All I can say is slightlv Apr 2022 #15

Menopause is a wonderful phase and ensures no more babies. Not many women want to delay it Lettuce Be Apr 2022 #16

Ugh, what a concept Warpy Apr 2022 #17

This biotech company should change their research plans. Paper Roses Apr 2022 #18