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Marrah_G

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26. Personally I would love to be able to use this drug

Reply to niyad (Original post)

Thu Aug 20, 2015, 03:48 PM

Aug 2015

It is okay for women to enjoy sex and to want to enjoy sex and also to want to want to enjoy sex. Sometimes age, hormones or medicines stifle those things.

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“Female Viagra” Approved by FDA [View all] niyad Aug 2015 OP

About damned time. Agnosticsherbet Aug 2015 #1

"conducted a safety study after the drug was rejected a second time using mostly male participants" riversedge Aug 2015 #2

are we surprised? niyad Aug 2015 #3

A new rape drug for the Cosby's of the world Generic Other Aug 2015 #4

wouldn't be surprising. niyad Aug 2015 #5

Apples and orangutans. demmiblue Aug 2015 #6

You clearly haven't read anything about it before making this ridiculous post Lee-Lee Aug 2015 #7

Women will be more likely to be coerced to take it Generic Other Aug 2015 #10

Or become the new "rape drug." yellowcanine Aug 2015 #13

I was already labeled ridiculous upthread Generic Other Aug 2015 #16

'The idea this could be a "rape drug" is incredibly ignorant.' Really? yellowcanine Aug 2015 #14

Legal Spanish Fly Generic Other Aug 2015 #17

Anyone who thinks this will not be used by rapists does not understand how they think. yellowcanine Aug 2015 #18

Legal Spanish Fly... holy shite! Lol! demmiblue Aug 2015 #19

Why? I don't intend to use the product Generic Other Aug 2015 #20

Whoosh... demmiblue Aug 2015 #21

As I said, I predict abuse of the product Generic Other Aug 2015 #22

I am a woman. demmiblue Aug 2015 #28

Well lets see Lee-Lee Aug 2015 #33

Funny- when Viagra came out no one said it would get men raped Marrah_G Aug 2015 #34

one of the many ironies of the cosby situation is that he's a moralizing pompous prick, on the Warren DeMontague Aug 2015 #37

The outrage is that the FDA approved this drug to treat low libido. Vinca Aug 2015 #8

+1 (at the expense of women's health) demmiblue Aug 2015 #9

++1 DawgHouse Aug 2015 #11

yep and here's info steve2470 Aug 2015 #24

Big pharma loves "repurposing." That's how male Viagra came about. Vinca Aug 2015 #29

That's right, lots of people forget about that! DawgHouse Aug 2015 #30

"Female viagra" is a misnomer. yellowcanine Aug 2015 #12

Another study suggests that B2G Aug 2015 #15

And maybe helping with the kids and chores, so she has a bit more time and energy tblue37 Aug 2015 #27

both of you, thank you so much for stating what is so frequently overlooked. niyad Aug 2015 #31

assuming we're talking about adults, here Warren DeMontague Aug 2015 #35

NPR did a show on this 2 mos. ago. The company pushing... Eleanors38 Aug 2015 #23

Interesting for pre-menopausal. Didn't think that there would be that Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2015 #25

Personally I would love to be able to use this drug Marrah_G Aug 2015 #26

you are absolutely correct. niyad Aug 2015 #32

Hey, an actual sane answer. Warren DeMontague Aug 2015 #36