Posts by phdmama06

I had tears in my eyes reading your story. You did a very brave thing for your little boy! I'm just so sorry that you had to go through this, and I hope your little guy heals quickly.

Quote: Originally Posted by aprilv i couldn't even bring myself to watch the video. just reading about it was enough to convince me. Same here. I couldn't even bear the thought of watching it (although I did...

Oh lovely, just what the world needs! And I see that they are citing the shots as a way to keep parents from taking time off work with their sick childen. Suuuuuuure. I might just have to move to that island one of these days.

Quote: Originally Posted by jwhispers Just so you're aware the first MD, the "Venerable" Dr. Schoen, a staunch circumcision advocate. There is significant history behind him and he is the primary American...

Quote: Originally Posted by MelissaAHM It sickens me when I hear others talk about their child's circ like its some great event. Hearing this story...was so sad - I don't see how anyone with a heart can find this...

Quote: I pretty much could have written your post before and just after my son was born. Circumcision seemed illogical and unecessary but I didn't think about it much. Since then, however, I have gotten more and more upset...

Quote: Originally Posted by newmama8824 She said... "I did it because I went through childbirth, so they should have to go through something, too" Sickening. Plus, that circ'd boy might worry later because...

Quote: Originally Posted by jwhispers Although I don't have an answer as of yet for you I will point out the doctor you are talking about, if you read that where I think you read it, is Schoen. Always take what he...

Quote: Originally Posted by Devaskyla It's complete bs. Ds1 had several urine samples taken as a baby & they just used the baggie. I'm sure someone posted a study fairly recently that showed a clean catch with a...

Technical question for the experts on this board! I was reading a circ debate article online with some arguments from a pro-circ medical doctor. He said one argument in favor of circ has to do with collecting urine from boys if they...