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[Article] Male Birth Control Pill to Stop Sperm Production Passes Safety Test (www.scientificamerican.com)

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A hormone-free pill, called YCT-529, that temporarily stops sperm production by blocking a vitamin A metabolite has just concluded its first safety trial in humans, getting a step closer to increasing male contraceptive options

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[–] coronach 2 points 4 days ago

I know someone that eventually went with an IUD because the various pills she tried made her feel extremely emotionally unstable. Really shitty situation.