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We were able to paint the fabric as well. steve: what? isnt that fabulous? janice: thats paint? >> one step paint we put on top of it. steve: thats not going to come off on your pants. >> we also sell the stencil. when you are dyi. ace hardware has all the things to get it for especially my one step paint. janice: where do you get something for 10 bucks? >> yard sale. craigslist. all those places. steve: lets do some do it yourself stuff. >> everybody, especially ainsley and i were talking about...

Design wings. >> floris invents a name that is brought to life with the help of social media. >> we created facebook page and linkedin, twitter, and created the whole backstory basically. >> floris group also takes his viewers through every step of his adventure. >> hey, im yarno, and im on my blog and going to share my personal dyi project. >> we started writing a script and trying to roll out all the different videos. >> this dream i have is about being able to fly in the same way as birds do ...

Many call it the equivalent of the little blue pill for women. it is hitting store shelves today. addyi is only available with prescription. it increases desire. they rejected the little pink pill because of side effects like nausea and fainting. it finally gained approval with restrictions they are supposed to make you feel better. apparently growing concerns now that so-called health supplements could actually be doing more harm than good for some people. according to the new england journal...

Addyi has very serious side effects. addyi can cause low blood pressure, fainting, nausea, d dizziness. those side effects are part of the reason the fda previously rejected approval, not once but twice. the third time was the charm because of a lobbying campaign for womens health groups who believe the drug represented a step to gender equality, equity in sexual health. that campaign was funded in part by sprout pharmaceuticals two days after approved by the fda it was acquired by valeant for $...

Entangled with our experience of the culture around us at the time. 100 years ago women were criticized if they expressed sexual desire as that being abnormal. now with the development of viagra and now addyi, women are being positioned, some of them, to potentially feel an externally imposed problem. not to deny that some women themselves do experience lack of desire as a distressing problem. so its not simple but youre right to point out that the external creation, the marketing, the hype is n...

Now back to the discussion that janet kicked off on sex drugs. >> this week the food and drug administration gave approval to the drug who brought sexy back. the pill created by sprout pharmaceuticals will be sold under the brand name addyi beginning october 17. it is designed for women with hy hypoactive sexual disorder that cause as loss in libido unrelated to a medical or psychiatric condition. a 2002 study published by the national institutes of health reported the disorder may occur into up...

First, viagra fixing a mechanical problem by helping men achieve an erection. this targets the womans brain to stimulate desire. it was seen as a failure there. no one is sure exactly how it turns women on but addyi increases the brain supply to dopamine and serotonin which is believed to flip the sex switch. a woman who takes addyi wont get the same sexual -- instant gratification delivered to men taking viagra. the drug must be taken every day to be effective. and in clinical trials women who ...

-- i just lost my drive to initiate and be an active participant. i found myself more of an obligatory participant. so addyi gave me back what i had and wanting to want my husband. >> its called the female viagra but its wildly different. viagra, actual male viagra is a physical thing whereas the female viagra, this pill, addyi, works on your brain. so it changes the way you thought? >> thats right. viagra is a functional product. for women its not so much that way. from the neck down my body re...

Addyi. studies show it increased the number of satisfying sexual events by one per month. only trained physicians would be allowed to write prescriptions for the drug. it will likely be covered by health insurance companies with a copay of $30 to $75. sprout says it should be available in october. joining me now cindy whitehead. co-founder and chief executive officers of sprout pharmaceuticals. great to have you on "the real story." >> thanks for having me. >> who does this drug help? >> the rea...

Late yesterday afternoon, s tweeted chelsea had been found alive in new jersey. after prior rejections, fda approved the pink pill called addyi for women that have severe lack of sexual desire. side effects include sleepiness, nausea. it should not be taken with alcohol. fda want it tough to be got. trained physicians will be allowed to write prescriptions for the pill. back in july, we first reported ashley madison, infidelity site, was hacked. hackers made good on the threat. they reported...