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momin_bilal @momin_bilal (42) • India 13 Jul 08

circumcision is important to reduce the risk of stds and other infection.

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sarr115 There are some good health benefits to circumcision, here is a link worth checking out: http://www.circinfo.com/parents_guide/gfp.html

1 Aug 08

tazpromote @tazpromote (965) • United States 26 Dec 07

That is the question. I just read this on a website: http://www.circumcision.org "Based on a review of medical and psychological literature and our own research and experience, we conclude that circumcision serious,...

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sarr115 I posted this link before, but there are good health reasons for circumcising: www.cafemom.com/group/13109

30 Apr 08

the_ruler @the_ruler (1442) • Turkey 29 Jan 08

What do you think of circumcision? Do you think it is good for health? Does your religion require it? What's your personal opinion?

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sarr115 I do think it is good for health and that is why some religions require it. Here is a good link if anyone wants to look up more info on it: www.cafemom.com/group/13109

30 Apr 08

010878 @010878 (303) • Indonesia 30 Apr 08

If you happen to fall in love with your step brother/sister by marriage not by blood, would that be incest or not ?

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sarr115 no it wouldn't.

30 Apr 08

yang_peralta @yang_peralta (73) • Philippines 20 Apr 08

i let my son have his circumcision yesterday. he's already 10 years old. i just want to know why is circumcision necessary or is it really necessary? here in the philippines, circumcision is necessary because of cultural reason. I...

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sarr115 I just wanted to say circumcision isn't necessary but it is healthier. If anyone wants to find out more info on this, please check out my cafemom group: www.cafemom.com/group/13109

30 Apr 08

kieungoc @kieungoc (232) • United States 28 Apr 08

When we had our first son, everything happened so fast and there were things that still needed to be discussed. One was wether we were going to circumcise or not. I had my mind made up and that was to have the procedure done....

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sarr115 There are a lot of health benefits to circumcision. If you are interested in reading up about it, here is a good website: www.cafemom.com/group/13109

30 Apr 08

siZidni @siZidni (1860) • Indonesia 20 Apr 08

I am confused today. my child doctor ask me to have my little boy Zidni circumcised since he has long foreskin. She said that would cause infection in the longrun. i feel sorry to my boy. since at this age he is really active...

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sarr115 Its a pretty minor surgery...my boys are both circumcised. In the West it is usually done at birth. If you are looking for more info on circumcision, please check out this link www.cafemom.com/group/13109

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tazpromote @tazpromote (965) • United States 26 Dec 07

That is the question. I just read this on a website: http://www.circumcision.org "Based on a review of medical and psychological literature and our own research and experience, we conclude that circumcision serious,...

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sarr115 Both my sons are circumcised. I know my brother had tons of problems not being circumcised and needed it later in life. From the research I've done, its well worth it. If I could give you just one site, check out: www.cafemom.com/13109/

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Rozie37 @Rozie37 (15499) • Turkmenistan 22 May 07

I have heard the recent arguements about whether or not male babies should be circumcised or not. Aside from what the Bible says about it, I have heard that it makes it easier to clean it and that it cuts down on infection....

poor little lads

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sarr115 I circumcised my sons and can say I was there when they were done and can say that modern circumcision is no longer painful. When you go to the dentist you don't expect to be in pain, when your son circumcised you should expect that he won't be in...

7 Jun 07

stacy624 @stacy624 (2776) • Canada 5 Jun 07

Circumcision is the procedure that cuts some or all of the foreskin (prepuce) from the penXs. The frenulum may also be cut away at the same time, in a procedure called a frenectomy. The word "circumcision" comes from Latin circum...

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sarr115 I have done a lot of research on the subject and think its healthier for boys. Try this link: www.circinfo.com/parents_guide/gfp.html

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anne0418 @anne0418 (268) • Philippines 18 Apr 07

They said that to be called handsome and a real man,males should passed circumcision.We brought my 8 year old son yesterday to his surgeon to have this procedure.As a mother i really experience how its hard to get his feelings to...

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sarr115 I think he is lucky, it is better to get it done earlier than later. Sara

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Foxxee @Foxxee (3651) • United States 16 Mar 07

I don't know about you, but I'm tired of reading about circumcision on infant boys being abusive. I honestly don't see a problem with it. I don't think it's mutilation like some say it is. I mean isn't the meaning of mutilation...

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sarr115 Wow... How could anyone call circumcision abuse. Its the oldest and safest operation in the world. Why not chase after something more serious like wisdom teeth extraction. Circumcision doesn't even hurt the way they do it now a days. Check out this...

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fantasticlady56 @fantasticlady56 (197) • Philippines 9 Apr 07

it's summertime.....time for young boys to fall inline for circumcision, peeling the banana the doctor way....is this common in your place? do u know the advantages and disadvantages of circumcision?....

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sarr115 In the US circumcision is very common; probably 80-90% of boys are circumcised. Circumcision is know to reduce or eliminate: p e n i s cancer, cervical cancer, STD and AIDs transmission, and bacterial and yeast infections of both the p e n i s and the urinary...

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Foxxee @Foxxee (3651) • United States 16 Mar 07

I don't know about you, but I'm tired of reading about circumcision on infant boys being abusive. I honestly don't see a problem with it. I don't think it's mutilation like some say it is. I mean isn't the meaning of mutilation...

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sarr115 good point! So many people make circumcison out to be some sort of horrible thing when the people who do circumcise, do it for the hygiene and health benefits. Sara

8 Apr 07

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bienalday @bienalday (59) • Philippines 6 Apr 07

New York City health officials are considering a program to urge circumcision for men at high risk of AIDS, noting studies that the procedure can reduce the chances of getting the disease. What do you think about this? effective...

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sarr115 They may be born with it, but it is better if it isn't there.

8 Apr 07

sedel1027 @sedel1027 (17846) • Cupertino, California 28 Mar 07

Scientific studies are now showing that circumcision can help prevent the spread of HIV. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17822026/ My son from a previous marriage is circumsized. My current husband is, but is not to keen on having...

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sarr115 Look up www.who.int and do a search on circumcision and AIDS. It definately helps reduce the spread of AIDs and other STD's by 60%. In fact the World health Organization is now recommending male circumcision as a way to help the spread of AIDS. I would have...

8 Apr 07

ellen0202 @ellen0202 (3) • Philippines 8 Apr 07

i'm a mom of one, a son. and i'd like to know when is the best age to have your child circumcised?

my son

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sarr115 earlier the better! My sons were circumcised in the first week and they healed very quickly. Sara

8 Apr 07

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