Comment by ddingus

Comment by ddingus 6 months ago

7 replies

Seriously?

It must be in combination with one or more of the intersex conditions, yes?

I just wrote up thread about a recurring chat between my wife and I all about what if Men got this disease... the law would change quickly!

lazyasciiart 6 months ago

“endometriosis is also found in men with a total of 16 cases previously reported in the literature”

I don’t think this is enough to affect funding.

BobbyTables2 6 months ago

I have no doubt women’s issues are often poorly diagnosed/treated —- men’s health is also treated poorly and we don’t even have a dedicated medical specialty.

(I don’t consider low-T clinics as “healthcare”)

  • throaway2501 6 months ago

    men’s health clinics aka read a porsche magazine in the lobby and give us 500 bucks

anon291 6 months ago

> what if Men got this disease... the law would change quickly!

Honestly I've always thought this line of argumentation is dumb. Pregnancy is complicated, we don't understand it, and there are obvious ethical problems studying pregnant women.

There are many syndromes that affect men and women we similarly know little about.

The body is complicated. We shouldn't attribute to malice what is best explained by lack of knowledge