DES Drug Scandal is not just a Women’s Story. If You’re a Man you should read this

It is estimated that as many as half of all DES Sons are currently unaware of their exposure and risks…

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DES-makers Lawyer now suing his former Client

The Revenge of a DES Son

The fascinating and devastating story of a lawyer who used to defend DES-makers until he discovered his was a DES son.
This article was published in 1983 …. 30 years later, in 2013 DES daughters and sons are still struggling with the adverse effects of DES and taking their cases to court …
DES truly is an incredible drug disaster ….

Read Before His Cancer Ordeal, Lawyer Craig Diamond Defended Des-Makers: Now He’s Suing His Former Client.

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More DES DiEthylStilbestrol Resources

• DES studies on cancers and screening.
• DES studies on epigenetics and transgenerational effects.
• DES studies on fertility and pregnancy.
• DES studies on gender identity and psychological health.
• DES studies on in-utero exposure to DES and side-effects.
• DES studies on the genital tract.
• Papers on DES lawsuits.
• DES videos and posts tagged DES, the DES-exposed, DES victims.

Half of the babies born of mothers who took DES during pregnancy were male

The effects of DES on females are known and documented. The fact remains that about half of the babies born of mothers who took DES during pregnancy were male.

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Read DES, and the (other) half of it by KMFDallas.

More DES DiEthylStilbestrol Resources

• DES studies on cancers and screening.
• DES studies on epigenetics and transgenerational effects.
• DES studies on fertility and pregnancy.
• DES studies on gender identity and psychological health.
• DES studies on in-utero exposure to DES and side-effects.
• DES studies on the genital tract.
• Papers on DES lawsuits.
• DES videos and posts tagged DES, the DES-exposed, DES victims.

Men and prenatal exposure to DES

The scope of adverse effects in males exposed to diethylstilbestrol (also called DES sons) has been a lot less documented than the effects in females. However, a number of studies have confirmed and identified that DES sons are susceptible to a wide range of medical adverse effects associated with prenatal exposure to diethylstilbestrol.

• Read Studies on DES Sons Health Issues and Infertility
• Read DES Sons Numbers and Health Concerns

The forgotten Piece of the Jigsaw

According to DES Sons International Network, the exact statistics on the number of males exposed to Diethylstilbestrol before birth are difficult to obtain, but the most reliable estimates from within the U.S.A. place the figure at somewhere between 200,000 and 1.5 million males born between 1947 and 1971 (the years that Di-Ethyl Stilbestrol® was used to support pregnancies in the U.S.A.).

DES Sons

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• DES effects on males
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DES Sons – the Truth and the Unknown

DES is a drug tragedy not only for women but for men too.
Yet, far less research on the devastating health effects of DES has been carried out on men.

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• DES Sons health concerns
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• DES effects on males
• DES Sons on Scoop.it.

My Transsexual Summer

Did you know that there is significant evidence linking prenatal exposure to estrogens with gender identity and transsexual development

Watch My Transsexual Summer on Channel4.

More information

• Gender Identity and DES Exposure.
• Diethylstilbestrol major Cause of TransGender?
• Prenatal exposure to artificial female Hormones and Effect on Gender Identity.
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• DES studies on gender identity and psychological health.

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New AFSSAPS DES survey and update
DES historical facts, current issues, risks associated with DES exposure, breast cancer risks, post adolescent psychiatric disorders, risks for the 3rd generation, DES pregnancy care.

DES Sons Numbers and Health Concerns
Although less is known about the consequences of diethylstilbestrol exposure in men than in women, important DES health concerns have been identified.

DES Sons Studies
The most common reported health issues in DES sons studies are epididymal cysts, testicular problems, testicular cancer, infertility, psychological and neurological effects.

Gender Identity and DES Exposure
Dr. Dana Beyer radio interview on the significant evidence linking prenatal Diethylstilbestrol DES exposure with gender identity and transsexual development.

Historic DES Breast Cancer Court Cases
Boston Federal Courthouse holds the first DES Breast Cancer court cases on behalf of 53 DES Daughters September 07-23 2011.

More DES DiEthylStilbestrol Resources

• DES studies on cancers and screening.
• DES studies on epigenetics and transgenerational effects.
• DES studies on fertility and pregnancy.
• DES studies on gender identity and psychological health.
• DES studies on in-utero exposure to DES and side-effects.
• DES studies on the genital tract.
• Papers on DES lawsuits.
• DES videos and posts tagged DES, the DES-exposed, DES victims.