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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 07:53 PM Original message |
Girls, 13, given contraceptive implants |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. Sounds like a good idea |
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bammertheblue (391 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. If my child did that |
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Rigby Reardon (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 09:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I disagree |
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bammertheblue (391 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 11:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. I'm not a parent |
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Rigby Reardon (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
73. I wasn't really picking on you, |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. The implants and morning after pills are probably a lot kinder |
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artr2 (863 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. This is an excellent idea. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. glad to see that the brits are doing this. |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
6. I don't see the problem .... |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 09:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. The point is, in your stories, mothers took kids in to get implants. |
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pop goes the weasel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 11:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. it said the parents didn't necessarily know |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 11:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. I still don't see the problem... |
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Baconfoot (653 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 02:13 AM Response to Reply #12 |
60. What aspirin related privacy & reproductive issues are"they"keeping secret |
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oldcoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
69. I have mixed feelings about this |
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StrafingMoose (742 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. Good idea.. |
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Sgent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 09:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Implants (Norplant) |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 11:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. Birth control pills increase the likelihood of blood clots. |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
72. Getting pregnant, having an abortion or carrying to term is far more |
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woodsprite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:06 AM Response to Reply #8 |
34. Alot of times you have a hard time having kids after having |
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Petrushka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 02:58 AM Response to Reply #7 |
62. Or: "Oh, no! We did NOT miscalculate! . . . |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
9. The problem with it is that parents are not informed. |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 09:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Parents should not be required to be notified in these cases |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 09:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Well, parents make the decisions. |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 09:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. first, it's not sterilization |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I realize they are not permanently sterilized. |
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Mend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 10:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. being grounded for life? Kids don't want their parents to know |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 10:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. There are things much worse than a baby. |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 11:50 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. her and her doctor, again without the parents knowing, are going to deal |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 11:54 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. How on Earth the kid is going to deal with it, without the parents |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:04 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. i did, i know lots of teens that did what they had to do to take care of |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:11 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Then WTF do these services have opposite effect on |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 11:58 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. wow, you don't care if she gets pregnant, just that she gets an STD..... |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:05 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I wasn't actually talking about Britain, but o'key-they |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:17 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. that conclusion seems false... just because more kids are having sex |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:20 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I didn't make that conclusion, the author of the study did. |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:28 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. perhaps they are just treating what would have been untreated? |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:32 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Or perhaps they are creating more problems where there were |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:37 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. but we agree, as your links says, it's mere speculation. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:45 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Regardless of the conclusion, what do Brits have to show for it? |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:53 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. if they are treating the STDs, then there's plenty to show for it.... |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:56 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. And they wouldn't treat STDs otherwise? |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:18 AM Response to Reply #33 |
54. You left this part out : there has been a 10% reduction teen pregnancy |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 03:27 AM Response to Reply #33 |
65. I'm going to call a big ol' call of BULLSHIT on that study |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:21 AM Response to Reply #31 |
38. You're the one who doesn't get it. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:23 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Exactly. Teenagers that age don't think anything |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:41 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Every Gyno gives you an Aids prevention lecture. Every single one.... |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:36 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. if they go to a doctor for birth control, they get a lecture on STDs |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:48 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Do kids really listen to lectures? If they did, wouldn't it be |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:57 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. well it would if it worked. but teenage rebellion is a natural part of |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:00 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I do not want anyone implanting anything into my kid, without me |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:08 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. well i'd rather my kid the healthcare if need be. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:15 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Well, Britain and all their health care services for teens don't |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:24 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Are you joking? A 10% reduction in Teen pregnancy is HUGE..... |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:32 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Well, this is from the very same website you quoted. |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:43 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. wow, i heard it was much worse in spain and italy.... |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 10:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. You fail to realize the consequences of parental notification |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 10:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. This devise does not stop STDs. In fact, it most likely will |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 03:11 AM Response to Reply #19 |
63. in some cases, this refers to condoms as well |
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silverlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 10:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. This is also probably available, but not in our counrty |
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bammertheblue (391 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 11:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Good god |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 11:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Really. My sentiments exactly. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:49 AM Response to Reply #25 |
59. Yessiree..that tetanus shot I had when our cat chewed my hand |
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Petrushka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 03:21 AM Response to Reply #59 |
64. LOL . . . Good one! [eom] |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
66. Why do you hide your profile? |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 07:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
81. Should 13 year olds have to get permission to get an abortion? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
23. Don't these injections rely on hormones? What effects could these have... |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 11:42 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. WTF knows? GM corn is so much more scary. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:39 AM Response to Reply #23 |
44. The pill relies on hormones |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
57. I think it's a bit reactionary in nature, but still a very good idea... |
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KitSileya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 02:55 AM Response to Original message |
61. I can't help but thinking |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
67. It's time for a male birth control shot |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 06:22 PM Response to Reply #67 |
78. Maybe we should just spay and neuter our teens? |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 08:18 PM Response to Reply #78 |
83. Once again... why do you hide your profile? |
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Tight_rope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
68. This is too touchy for me...I'm moving on... |
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oldcoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
70. This author of this article is very biased |
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truthInCO (103 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
71. 12 and 13? |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:38 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. Chances are, at least some of these men are a lot older than 12-13. |
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FooFootheSnoo (304 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
75. Call me old-fashioned |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
76. But of course; can't expect "men" to be responsible. Let women destroy |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 06:21 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Presumably a majority of those fellas would be 12-13 years old |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
79. Guess I'd wanna know what type of parenting the girls got.. |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
80. How about STDs?? Those girls are having unprotected sex. |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
82. Alarmist title. |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 08:20 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. AMEN! It certainly is a cycle n/t |
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