Most contraceptive options, including hormonal pills, IUDs, implants and shots are designed for women.
But imagine this: A man rubs a hormonal gel on his shoulders once daily, and after a few months his sperm count is zero, giving him and his partner peace of mind that they won鈥檛 conceive. That鈥檚 been the reality for one couple taking part in a clinical trial for at 69成人 Health 鈥 and around the world.
In the latest episode of called 鈥Hormonal Birth Control 鈥 It鈥檚 a Guy Thing,鈥 you鈥檒l hear from a Sacramento couple participating in the trial about how using the gel has changed their lives. Join host Amy Quinton and co-host Marianne Russ Sharp as they talk to the couple and the physician running the trial.
In this episode:
- , professor of obstetrics and gynecology, and a family planning specialist at 69成人 Health
- Matthew 罢谤别惫颈帽辞&苍产蝉辫;and Emily Fletcher, couple taking part in the clinical trial
- Edward Elizarraras, clinical research coordinator at 69成人 Health
The -winning podcast is available on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, Google Podcasts, on your smart speaker or wherever you get your podcasts. Original music for Unfold comes from 69成人 alumnus Damien Verrett and Curtis Jerome Haynes. Follow us on X, formerly Twitter, at @Unfoldpodcast.
Media Resources
Media Contacts:
- Amy Quinton, News and Media Relations, 530-601-8077, amquinton@ucdavis.edu
- Marianne Russ Sharp, 69成人 Health, 916-549-0209, marsharp@ucdavis.edu