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   "It's the Principle!" wrote:   
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   > rivergirl301@hotmail.com wrote in   
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   > > On Sep 4, 8:10 pm, "It's the Principle!"   
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   > >> rivergirl...@hotmail.com wrote in   
   > >> alt.gossip.celebrities:   
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   > >> > On Sep 4, 7:45 pm, "It's the Principle!"   
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   > >> >> rivergirl...@hotmail.com wrote in   
   > >> >> alt.gossip.celebrities:   
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   > >> >> > It's that lap band commercial on TV. I can see why the fat   
   > >> >> > guy can't play karate with his kids until he has the lap   
   > >> >> > band, but why can't the gal kiss her husband under the   
   > >> >> > Eiffel Tower until she loses weight? And I am not making fun   
   > >> >> > of fat people, as I am fat. The commercial just bugs me.   
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   > >> >> Can't step in close enough??? I dunno. I haven't seen the   
   > >> >> commercia   
   > >> > l.    
   > >> >> I'm wondering if it's "wound have to buy two airline seats" or   
   > >> >> something like that. It sounds like it's something they   
   > >> >> should have made more clear. Are they perhaps suggesting she   
   > >> >> can't even GET a husband without lap band?   
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   > >> >> Brandy Alexandre   
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   > >> >> Inspiring. Isn't it? A government of the people for the   
   > >> >> people... a   
   > >> > nd   
   > >> >> answerable to the people. At least that's the idea... -- Tom   
   > >> >> Zarek   
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   > >> > Oh, no, she's married. She is kissing her husand during the   
   > >> > commercial; she is wearing a wedding band and engagement ring.   
   > >> > I wondered about that--can't she get a seat on a plane at her   
   > >> > current weight. But that was my thought--hell, if she has a   
   > >> > husband, why does she need lap band???   
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   > >> Well, no one should suggest that once you get a husband it   
   > >> doesn't matter. One should want to lose unhealthy amounts of   
   > >> weight for themselves, their health, and quality of life.    
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   > >> My boss has a patient that won't take their blood pressue meds   
   > >> and won't wear the their knee brace for a fracture patella. But   
   > >> at every visit, there is much complaining about pain, it's not   
   > >> getting better, blah, blah. He's about ready to just say,   
   > >> "There's nothing more I can do for you if you refuse to comply.   
   > >> Good day."   
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   > >> Brandy Alexandre   
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   > >> Inspiring. Isn't it? A government of the people for the   
   > >> people... a   
   > > nd   
   > >> answerable to the people. At least that's the idea... -- Tom   
   > >> Zarek- Hi   
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   > > I am a medical transcriptionist and I have pts who come in every   
   > > week with the same complaints, asthma, etc., and they don't   
   > > comply. Or better yet, at least once a week, I have someone come   
   > > in, old, young, male, female, fat, thin, doesn't matter with chest   
   > > pain; when the dr does an EKG and finds it is abnormal, they don't   
   > > want to go to the hospital and have it checked out. So why did   
   > > they bother going to the dr, if they didn't want help?   
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   > Exactly. I get the impression with some that they aren't complying   
   > because they want to get on disability, but then they don't want to   
   > be disabled. It don't work that way! I do his transcription and he   
   > has one who makes no effort to control diabetes, has recurring   
   > septic arthritis in the knee, and his last note what that all he   
   > could do is treat symptomatically until complications require   
   > amputation.   
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   > If they think having arthritis in the knee is bad, what about when   
   > they don't even have the knee and everthing below it anymore? It's   
   > one thing if you're obese or whatever, but take the meds, make an   
   > effort, or shut up and die someplace and stop bothering people.   
      
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