In 1949 when my mother was carrying me, women were given DES to prevent miscarriage. Later, it was learned that girls born to such mothers often got reproductive system cancer at some point later in life. I spent a lot of years fearing that would happen to me, although as of now at 73, it has not. But it affected a great many women f…
In 1949 when my mother was carrying me, women were given DES to prevent miscarriage. Later, it was learned that girls born to such mothers often got reproductive system cancer at some point later in life. I spent a lot of years fearing that would happen to me, although as of now at 73, it has not. But it affected a great many women from that era. So I have no doubt whatsoever that this injection could affect the fertility of girls, or perhaps even worse. Time will tell.
In 1949 when my mother was carrying me, women were given DES to prevent miscarriage. Later, it was learned that girls born to such mothers often got reproductive system cancer at some point later in life. I spent a lot of years fearing that would happen to me, although as of now at 73, it has not. But it affected a great many women from that era. So I have no doubt whatsoever that this injection could affect the fertility of girls, or perhaps even worse. Time will tell.