tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post7607791271488284447..comments2024-03-16T14:18:11.330-04:00Comments on peaceful parenting: Intact vs. Circumcised Outcome StatisticsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger59125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post-80023534739510537082016-03-15T03:12:18.694-04:002016-03-15T03:12:18.694-04:00Actually, they are not ok, but they don't know...Actually, they are not ok, but they don't know as they don't have anything to compare with. Steinnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12634915028114515224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post-91310882342129532882016-03-15T03:09:55.631-04:002016-03-15T03:09:55.631-04:00Pure and simple ingnorant and egotistic statement ...Pure and simple ingnorant and egotistic statement from you husband. Stand your grounds for your son's sake! Steinnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12634915028114515224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post-32638771368206357382016-03-15T03:06:18.752-04:002016-03-15T03:06:18.752-04:00Not quite true. "1 will develop phimosis"...Not quite true. "1 will develop phimosis". How can you develop a medical condition in a organ that's not there? ;-)Steinnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12634915028114515224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post-92151125006499915442015-01-31T12:40:40.939-05:002015-01-31T12:40:40.939-05:00I had my son at 17 and I thought about it but I ne...I had my son at 17 and I thought about it but I never did it and Dr. dose not accept Medicaid to cover that surgery. If you really want it you have to pay cash $600-$700 Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post-57576489144954165642015-01-12T01:10:19.587-05:002015-01-12T01:10:19.587-05:00I am pregnant and having a boy. Thank you for this...I am pregnant and having a boy. Thank you for this information. I have always been against circumcision. <br />My husband has very bad scar tissue on his circumcised part, and so when I told him I didn't want to have our son circumcised, I was shocked when he said he did! How could any man who has had such a bad expereince with something, want to put his own child thru it? He is a momma'sAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post-82812223824494600122014-08-18T23:49:44.657-04:002014-08-18T23:49:44.657-04:00Great to know....I have an intact son who just tur...Great to know....I have an intact son who just turned 12 and his skin has not "pulled back" yet either, however since he is not experiencing any trouble/pain, we haven't done anything about it. We figure we will wait and see if it takes care of itself. If not, it is good to know there are options available that don't involve cutting. I will definitely keep this in mind if theAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post-24892771284162624702013-08-19T12:34:40.982-04:002013-08-19T12:34:40.982-04:00They also think that if for whatever reason they m...They also think that if for whatever reason they may have to get it done later that it would be more painful. I was told this too. After thinking about it for myself and not letting someone tell me what I should think about it. That doesn't make sense. The reason it appears to be more painful is because when you are older, you can tell someone that it hurts as oppose to being an infant and Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post-27268944940801597612013-08-19T12:29:19.303-04:002013-08-19T12:29:19.303-04:00You will be surprised at how many people have an i...You will be surprised at how many people have an idea of what happens and are convinced by their doctor that the infant doesn't feel pain and he is only crying because he is strapped down. I am 9 months pregnant and was looking for information because I was undecided. I talked to a couple of my friends and of course, they had this done to their sons and thought that "I was overthinking Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post-24944568833062432122013-03-18T19:20:12.753-04:002013-03-18T19:20:12.753-04:00I have to agree with you on this. I feel like we ...I have to agree with you on this. I feel like we need to make a shirt that says, "Do you circumcise your women? Than don't do it to our men! <br /><br />I have read soo many articals of girls who were forced to get circumcised, and I can tell you right now I would run far far away. If you cringe and say,"That isn't real, they don't do that to girls." Than I suggest Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post-33545244609503630232013-03-18T19:16:10.031-04:002013-03-18T19:16:10.031-04:00I guess when it comes down to it we should be givi...I guess when it comes down to it we should be giving our boys a choice rather than force it upon them. Every guy I have dated has not been intact, and though they say they never experienced any problems, this scares me. I don't think I could put my son through that hell. I have forced myself to watch videos of the procedure being done, and I cried each time. I find myself wanting to pluckAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post-50695399432477278602012-08-03T14:19:35.031-04:002012-08-03T14:19:35.031-04:00I just had to put my 2 cents here, I come from a l...I just had to put my 2 cents here, I come from a latin american country -Chile, were circumcision has never been a topic, because it's practically non existent!! nobody circumcises there. I asked my two brothers and my father not long ago about this, my younger brother called me crazy! what was I talking about, how crazy could a person be to cut a penis!! those were his words (in spanish lolpatty_2021https://www.blogger.com/profile/17598834549186490477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post-16343165854823578552012-07-30T22:59:49.933-04:002012-07-30T22:59:49.933-04:00why not bring magazines with this article pasted i...why not bring magazines with this article pasted inside of them or even paste this article into a few of the mags already there?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post-56610455937949136162012-07-30T11:13:01.295-04:002012-07-30T11:13:01.295-04:00I asked a pediatrician if he pulls back the foresk...I asked a pediatrician if he pulls back the foreskin at a well-baby check-up and he said just enough to make sure it is open. SIGH!!! So I said, "You could ask the parents if he's peeing and if they say yes then it's obvious it is open, no?" He agreed. Hope he never "checks" on one again.MermaidLillihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05439899054151056502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post-32247921873138595722012-07-27T16:46:50.799-04:002012-07-27T16:46:50.799-04:00I feel blessed and fortunate to never had to endur...I feel blessed and fortunate to never had to endure this.JustcallmeTomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17875309998710219438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post-61165129519439349462012-07-15T13:17:32.100-04:002012-07-15T13:17:32.100-04:00I recently explained to my son what circumcision i...I recently explained to my son what circumcision is and how it is performed since he is intact and I wanted him to understand why he may look different than dad or other boys. I showed him the pictures and started showing him the procedure. (he is 8) he couldn't get past the needle given to the baby and just asked " why can't they make that illegal?" <br /><br />Truth from an 8 Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post-51448473773506230832012-05-24T07:34:00.880-04:002012-05-24T07:34:00.880-04:00Both my boys are proudly whole!
Thanks for a frank...Both my boys are proudly whole!<br />Thanks for a frank post on this often taboo subject.<br />The pictures are disturbing, but so necessary ღ<br />I used to work in a doctors surgery, where EVERY one of the NINE doctors were 'intactivists'.<br />(in South Australia) <br />You would be surprised how many patients came in requesting circumcision for their newborns!<br />Informed GP's -Hinterland Mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16226512918114709078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post-70177203227898804662012-04-06T23:24:06.711-04:002012-04-06T23:24:06.711-04:00this is very helpful information for the decision ...this is very helpful information for the decision i will be making tommorow!!jimbo broylesnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post-29957767353074334782012-04-06T23:19:57.410-04:002012-04-06T23:19:57.410-04:00nice information i had a son born jus todaynice information i had a son born jus todayAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post-9828037911555210782012-04-04T23:47:36.478-04:002012-04-04T23:47:36.478-04:00You think that maybe some of the boys experienced ...You think that maybe some of the boys experienced repeat surgeries AND infections? Maybe they overlap in having MULTIPLE problems as a result of circumcision .. ? I could definitely see these things occurring together.Caseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17582731600696409034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post-8214877257173324782012-04-04T23:45:30.986-04:002012-04-04T23:45:30.986-04:00yes! wonderful idea :D How do we help this happen?...yes! wonderful idea :D How do we help this happen?Caseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17582731600696409034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post-1749095725006169172012-04-04T23:44:39.397-04:002012-04-04T23:44:39.397-04:00Agreed!Agreed!Caseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17582731600696409034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post-482238860257519052012-04-04T23:44:10.197-04:002012-04-04T23:44:10.197-04:00agreed!agreed!Caseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17582731600696409034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post-25304156582719871502012-03-18T05:17:51.523-04:002012-03-18T05:17:51.523-04:00The items on the list are not mutually exclusive. ...The items on the list are not mutually exclusive. 224 means that the average for a cut infant is 2.24 of the things on that list.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post-33729611021416004012012-02-27T15:47:53.574-05:002012-02-27T15:47:53.574-05:00What exactly are you referring to?What exactly are you referring to?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31180029.post-27642233607467904102012-02-27T08:09:08.514-05:002012-02-27T08:09:08.514-05:00Out of 100 Circumcised boys: 224 out of 100 ??????...Out of 100 Circumcised boys: 224 out of 100 ???????? How does this Work Out ??????Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com