Re: Re: Opinion on MTV Show - Rogene

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Hi Rogene,

I agree with you completely. I would have liked to have seen le given more time. That was the point that I was trying to get across in my posting.

Beth S. Rogene S <saxony01@...> wrote:

Beth,I think they did a good job of showing the misery ofthe surgeries . . . the gal went in crying, came outin pain, looked terrible . . . It was only the lastfew minutes that showed her excited and going aheadwith her plans . . . they showed her boyfriend asshallow, her as insecure and obsessing on herappearance. They didn't show her getting any workbecause of her surgery, just hoping to do so. Thereare a lot of questions that weren't answered.I know we read more into the program because of ourexperience. But, they certainly didn't glamorize theprocedure. . . and, IMHO, the viewer is going to beleft with the question of where she will be in a fewyears. The main change I would have hoped for was tohave given le more time to tell how she felt.Considering what we've seen on TV before, I

thoughtthey did a pretty good job. Hugs,RogeneOpinions expressed are NOT meant to take the place of advice given by licensed health care professionals. Consult your physician or licensed health care professional before commencing any medical treatment. "Do not let either the medical authorities or the politicians mislead you. Find out what the facts are, and make your own decisions about how to live a happy life and how to work for a better world." - Linus ing, two-time Nobel Prize Winner (1954, Chemistry; 1963, Peace)