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Southsideirish Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-24-06 11:51 PM
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16. My friend is having deviated septum surgery this week. It sounds painful.
She's 65 and has lived with it all her life. Her Dr. thinks it will be better for her in the "long run" to have it done. Hope it goes well. I think I have one but 'don't think its important enough for general anesthesia.
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  -would you have elective plastic surgery leftofthedial  Apr-24-06 09:13 PM   #0 
  - No.  Dave Reynolds   Apr-24-06 09:16 PM   #1 
  - but what if they said they could remove that, you know  leftofthedial   Apr-24-06 09:19 PM   #2 
     - But, I like that thing on the end.  Dave Reynolds   Apr-24-06 09:22 PM   #3 
        - a stunt man, eh?  leftofthedial   Apr-24-06 09:23 PM   #4 
  - I came very close to having a breast augmentation  GloriaSmith   Apr-24-06 09:40 PM   #5 
  - natural is so much nicer  leftofthedial   Apr-24-06 09:45 PM   #6 
  - Good on ya  Oeditpus Rex   Apr-24-06 10:34 PM   #9 
  - Hey, anything over a handful is a waste anyway, right?  Redstone   Apr-25-06 12:13 AM   #22 
  - Yes. My eyelids were very droopy, runs in the family, and I had them  tinfoilinfor2005   Apr-24-06 09:52 PM   #7 
  - did it effect your vision?  GloriaSmith   Apr-24-06 10:26 PM   #8 
     - Yes, it did effect my vision, especially when driving long distances.  tinfoilinfor2005   Apr-25-06 08:07 AM   #38 
  - Frankly, I would not do it......  CaliforniaPeggy   Apr-24-06 10:49 PM   #10 
  - I guess that example would be elective  leftofthedial   Apr-24-06 11:15 PM   #11 
     - Oh yes, I agree......  CaliforniaPeggy   Apr-24-06 11:26 PM   #12 
        - I mean, as good looking as I am, I don't need anything changed  leftofthedial   Apr-24-06 11:30 PM   #13 
           - I thank you!  CaliforniaPeggy   Apr-24-06 11:48 PM   #15 
              - I'm not a narcissist, but  leftofthedial   Apr-25-06 01:23 AM   #27 
  - What's wrong with a face that looks lived in?  China_cat   Apr-24-06 11:34 PM   #14 
  - nothing as long as it's your face and not mine  pitohui   Apr-24-06 11:55 PM   #20 
  - well it sort of depends on what it looks like has been living in it  leftofthedial   Apr-25-06 12:55 PM   #53 
  - My friend is having deviated septum surgery this week. It sounds painful.  Southsideirish   Apr-24-06 11:51 PM   #16 
  - absolutely  pitohui   Apr-24-06 11:52 PM   #17 
  - I agree pitohui....  Robeson   Apr-24-06 11:55 PM   #19 
  - surgery or no surgery  leftofthedial   Apr-25-06 01:00 AM   #25 
  - I wouldn't do it  reyd reid reed   Apr-24-06 11:52 PM   #18 
  - I donate to charity rather than do something so f***ing vain  Skittles   Apr-25-06 12:05 AM   #21 
  - No way.  Brigid   Apr-25-06 12:16 AM   #23 
  - I'd get it done  haruka3_2000   Apr-25-06 12:27 AM   #24 
  - If I could afford it, I would have a breast reduction  KitchenWitch   Apr-25-06 01:09 AM   #26 
  - I could help  leftofthedial   Apr-25-06 01:57 AM   #30 
     - Oh get in line!  KitchenWitch   Apr-25-06 02:21 AM   #31 
        - take a number, eh?  leftofthedial   Apr-25-06 02:52 AM   #33 
           - LOL  KitchenWitch   Apr-25-06 02:54 AM   #34 
              - and how often do we then  leftofthedial   Apr-25-06 03:31 AM   #36 
                 - I LOVE that line!!  tinfoilinfor2005   Apr-25-06 08:11 AM   #39 
                    - Disney World is very much like the DMV.  leftofthedial   Apr-25-06 12:34 PM   #49 
  - I have a long scar on my cheek from a dog attack when I was 4  clyrc   Apr-25-06 01:26 AM   #28 
  - Sure  tishaLA   Apr-25-06 01:34 AM   #29 
  - how long before Angelenos simply graft themselves into  leftofthedial   Apr-25-06 12:56 PM   #55 
     - Yes, we don't have the rectitude  tishaLA   Apr-25-06 01:11 PM   #58 
  - No way  Nicole   Apr-25-06 02:51 AM   #32 
  - To remove excess skin, if I could afford it!  AlienGirl   Apr-25-06 02:56 AM   #35 
  - I would too. After my twins the same thing happened.  fight4my3sons   Apr-25-06 09:30 AM   #42 
  - I had a small blue scar removed with ruby laser surgery.  Joan_Alpern   Apr-25-06 03:57 AM   #37 
  - No  Ohio Joe   Apr-25-06 08:18 AM   #40 
  - i'm having a tummy tuck in January, i have some loose skin that has got to  chimpsrsmarter   Apr-25-06 09:25 AM   #41 
  - Good for you.  GalleryGod   Apr-25-06 09:36 AM   #43 
     - you wanna hear the funny part? I'm looking for sugeons and my friends  chimpsrsmarter   Apr-25-06 09:40 AM   #45 
        - oh snap!  Book Lover   Apr-25-06 12:56 PM   #54 
  - Yes if I could afford it  Alleycat   Apr-25-06 09:39 AM   #44 
  - what would you have done?  leftofthedial   Apr-25-06 12:58 PM   #56 
  - I wouldn't do "elective" surgery....  Bridget Burke   Apr-25-06 09:49 AM   #46 
  - I'm going to apply to extreme makeover  MissMillie   Apr-25-06 09:58 AM   #47 
  - Probably not.  Left Is Write   Apr-25-06 10:11 AM   #48 
  - No way  LeftyMom   Apr-25-06 12:46 PM   #50 
  - I find it just amazing that people are willing to undergo surgery  leftofthedial   Apr-25-06 12:53 PM   #52 
  - No.  terrya   Apr-25-06 12:48 PM   #51 
  - In a second!  MsAnthropy   Apr-25-06 01:04 PM   #57 
     - a suggestion:  leftofthedial   Apr-25-06 01:19 PM   #59 
 

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