“Soon a pill for men!”
, exclaim the media at regular intervals, enticed by often very preliminary studies.
But it is clear: apart from the condom, and the vasectomy which struggles to impose itself, few solutions for men exist for contraception and this remains, against all odds, an essentially female concern.
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There are many reasons for this, starting with the biological brakes.
Highly anticipated, the pill for men is not necessarily the right solution.
“We are not obliged to have a copied pasted in the man and in the woman.
Their physiology is too different
,” notes Dr. Antoine Faix, urologist, andrologist, sexologist in Montpellier and former head of the andrology and sexual medicine committee of the French Association of Urology.
Testicles and ovaries do not work at all in the same way, and
"the development of male contraception comes up against three obstacles"
, confirms Dr.
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