On Wed, 1 Jun 2016 03:12:41 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> wrote:

>
>"graham" > wrote in message
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>> On 31/05/2016 4:45 AM, Ophelia wrote:
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>>>
>>> "graham" > wrote in message
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>>>> On 30/05/2016 4:09 PM, Roy wrote:
>>>>> On Monday, May 30, 2016 at 2:25:00 PM UTC-6, graham wrote:
>>>>>> On 30/05/2016 1:30 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "l not -l" > wrote in message
>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 29-May-2016, "Julie Bove" > wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Sunday, May 29, 2016 at 1:18:55 PM UTC-5, Jill McQuown wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> When Mom was alive she kept seeing ads for probiotics. She was
>>>>>>>>>>> like,
>>>>>>>>>>> "What's that?" Beats me, but be assured they're trying to sell
>>>>>>>>>>> you
>>>>>>>>>>> yogurt.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Jill
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Probiotics have more good bacteria than just plain
>>>>>>>>>> yogurt. I learned they can REALLY help with severe
>>>>>>>>>> gut issues that for some unfathomable reason I was
>>>>>>>>>> plagued with 2 years ago two or three times. I
>>>>>>>>>> take a probiotic capsule daily and that misery seems
>>>>>>>>>> to be a thing of the past. Don't know what brought it
>>>>>>>>>> on either.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> We now know that one reason for the appendix is that it's a natural
>>>>>>>>> source
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> of probiotics. People who have had theirs removed, need to
>>>>>>>>> supplement.
>>>>>>>> How do we know this, an article in Prevention, or similar,
>>>>>>>> magazine or
>>>>>>>> peer-reviewed, published research? It seems odd that if this is
>>>>>>>> true
>>>>>>>> medical knowledge, that no doctor has suggested probiotics to me in
>>>>>>>> the 66
>>>>>>>> years I have been without an appendix (removed as a young child).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> My naturopath first told me this.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Naturopaths are quacks. If you believe him, you'll believe anything!
>>>>>
>>>>> +++ on the quacks...one of my daughters believes what they say about
>>>>> vaccinations and refuses to get her son immunized against any of the
>>>>> nasty diseases. She will not listen to reason...must have inherited
>>>>> that from her mother. Too bad, because immunization has been proven
>>>>> to be effective for eons.
>>>>> ====
>>>>>
>>>> How awful for you!
>>>> I'm fortunate in that regard as both sets of my grandchildren have had
>>>> the appropriate jabs - including my grandson having the HPV jab.
>>>
>>> I hadn't heard of that. I had to look it up!
>>>
>> They gave it to girls at first then they realised that boys can become
>> carriers too.
>> Graham
>But it is controversial.

Initially, yes. Mostly parents reaction to thinking of their children
as sexual beings.
Janet US