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seabeyond

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145. and because you have said genes, along with breast cancer, and prostate cancer for men that is
Tue Oct 29, 2013, 11:52 AM
Oct 2013

highly effected thru genetic for the deadly, fast moving prostate cancer that effects mostly young men, the doctor should be aware and take appropriate action. that is covered.

Posts like this, and the other, aren't really becoming a progressive discussion board. NYC_SKP Oct 2013 #1
Yeah, but we've become the board for Cerridwen Oct 2013 #2
Applause n/t mattclearing Oct 2013 #242
Love you, SKP. elleng Oct 2013 #4
And, at this point...at this time of night...I am guess the best jury vote would be 3-3. ScreamingMeemie Oct 2013 #15
You were right...........3 to 3 to leave: I am surprised. I thought it would be hidden. CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2013 #18
Why I don't serve on juries ellie Oct 2013 #49
Thread win, right here! 1000words Oct 2013 #32
Becoming? No. Entertaining? Yep! Dash87 Oct 2013 #44
you missed a word- snooper2 Oct 2013 #75
+ another nomorenomore08 Oct 2013 #261
actually you should at least be factual in your posting dsc Oct 2013 #3
Yes they are. The PSA* screening isn't because the evidence for it's utility is lacking. LeftyMom Oct 2013 #16
I should have looked it up myself dsc Oct 2013 #17
Ovarian cancer tests aren't that great but they're all we have for now. Does that mean it shouldn't liberal_at_heart Oct 2013 #69
that is exactly the point. doctors are making the decisions. not preventative, but seabeyond Oct 2013 #74
How would you feel if I "explained" to you the reasons you shouldn't have a mammogram? lumberjack_jeff Oct 2013 #106
I'm offended too lumberjackjeff and I'm a woman. The sex wars on DU are ridiculous. I usually liberal_at_heart Oct 2013 #112
Just one more reason we need single payer. Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #114
We desperately need single payer, and I agree. I would like to see us have a system like liberal_at_heart Oct 2013 #115
NHS & the PSA Test tammywammy Oct 2013 #119
well then, that is something that should change. PSA tests do save lives. So do liberal_at_heart Oct 2013 #126
Unfortunately, the PSA is unreliable. tammywammy Oct 2013 #129
it is all we have right now and it should be covered. So should ovarian cancer screenings. liberal_at_heart Oct 2013 #130
Sorry, I disagree tammywammy Oct 2013 #135
I don't give a damn if you agree or not. My husband's friend is alive because of that test. liberal_at_heart Oct 2013 #138
I'm sorry, I thought this was a civil discussion. tammywammy Oct 2013 #140
I guess that means you think ovarian cancer screenings shouldn't be considered preventative either. liberal_at_heart Oct 2013 #142
I don't know the scientific literature regarding ovarian cancer screenings. tammywammy Oct 2013 #143
i read last night the PSA test for prostate was like 75% false positive. nt seabeyond Oct 2013 #146
and because you have said genes, along with breast cancer, and prostate cancer for men that is seabeyond Oct 2013 #145
that's right, no doctor is going to tell you what kind of medicine works CreekDog Oct 2013 #201
exactlyTamm. mercuryblues Oct 2013 #156
that means that 50% of women and 25% of men that are tested are getting proper results and liberal_at_heart Oct 2013 #159
literally, hands on is more accurate and that is covered. when further tests are needed the doctor seabeyond Oct 2013 #160
yes mercuryblues Oct 2013 #161
the thing, i have a father genetically inclined with a killer prostate cancer gene. a husband whose seabeyond Oct 2013 #162
Oh my god, that poor soul was corrected by a lady. LeftyMom Oct 2013 #199
OMG, men are treated so unfairly CreekDog Oct 2013 #202
Ouch RetroLounge Oct 2013 #208
No and I don't have to pay for it. alarimer Oct 2013 #5
juvenile. Whisp Oct 2013 #6
Insurance has paid for that stuff for ages BainsBane Oct 2013 #7
"Misandry" is an oppression that exists in the minds of neckbeards on the internet. LeftyMom Oct 2013 #8
+1 ScreamingMeemie Oct 2013 #11
+1 000 000 000 000 000 kestrel91316 Oct 2013 #31
And an extra plus for "neckbeard" Starry Messenger Oct 2013 #33
+1 CreekDog Oct 2013 #220
Hahahahahah!!! Sheldon Cooper Oct 2013 #38
Pretty much... nomorenomore08 Oct 2013 #263
define "YOU" Skittles Oct 2013 #9
No more a smear than Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #99
that is one person's opionion Skittles Oct 2013 #189
But she's happy to assume that the worst of us Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #194
and now you're doing the same regarding women Skittles Oct 2013 #197
i am confused here skittle. he linked to creekdogs thread. a MAN. and he well knows creekdog is a seabeyond Oct 2013 #200
Nope. Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #204
why are you calling me a woman? CreekDog Oct 2013 #213
Because it fits his narrative that there's a cadre of misandrists among the DU women. NuclearDem Oct 2013 #215
i sent him a PM correcting him, he posted all the while, not correcting himself CreekDog Oct 2013 #216
Creek Dog is male! BainsBane Oct 2013 #222
Hahahahaha! Dr. Strange Oct 2013 #256
pulling a CreekDog on CreekDog? BainsBane Oct 2013 #257
That would appear to be the case. Dr. Strange Oct 2013 #258
This message was self-deleted by its author CreekDog Oct 2013 #205
Actually he represents no women BainsBane Oct 2013 #223
Why do you think I'm a woman? Talk about a clueless poster. CreekDog Oct 2013 #203
everyone knows you, everyone know pab, both you two have been here forever. seabeyond Oct 2013 #206
I know him here. He doesn't seem to know me, but he's called me female about 6 times or so CreekDog Oct 2013 #207
i know i have said at least... at least once you are a man. i guess this is all about not giving a seabeyond Oct 2013 #210
NO, he's decided to lie about me because it makes my post seem sexist if he calls me a woman CreekDog Oct 2013 #212
which is why, as the first to post on your OP, i discussed my boys, and what they will experience seabeyond Oct 2013 #214
That OP was posted by a man. And it was tongue-in-cheek. nomorenomore08 Oct 2013 #264
I thought insurance always paid for viagra - but not birth control. Now we have equality. patricia92243 Oct 2013 #10
That's what I thought, too. City Lights Oct 2013 #47
That's simply factually untrue, many plans don't cover Viagra or Cialis, or any ED medication... Humanist_Activist Oct 2013 #186
Here you go BainsBane Oct 2013 #12
"Wahhhhh!" XD Dash87 Oct 2013 #46
That GIF is a pisser. a la izquierda Oct 2013 #241
No. pitbullgirl1965 Oct 2013 #13
Middle aged woman here, but I'll say no and no Blaukraut Oct 2013 #14
Agreed. n/t Laelth Oct 2013 #80
"Misandry"? Spider Jerusalem Oct 2013 #19
It is exactly the same BainsBane Oct 2013 #22
Love the gif! Lex Oct 2013 #30
I agree. Leveling the playing field makes those already at an advantage feel mistreated. Lex Oct 2013 #23
Leveling the playfield is fine. Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #104
no. it has never even been a thought or consideration. or any other male medical condition. seabeyond Oct 2013 #20
No. Well, I'm kind of miffed about the insurance part because filtering human rights through LeftyMom Oct 2013 #21
Unrec. Stupidest post evah. cyberswede Oct 2013 #24
MISANDRY! NuclearDem Oct 2013 #25
"feminist man hating harpies" Jesus Malverde Oct 2013 #34
since most of us feminist man hating harpies knows nucleardem often stands up for women, seabeyond Oct 2013 #35
That's what I get for not using the sarcasm tag. NuclearDem Oct 2013 #41
maybe. i thought it was kinda obvious. hence, making my comment. nt seabeyond Oct 2013 #45
Wasn't me. Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #73
Only fair since the post mocking we poor widdle mens with a similar subject line Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #60
probably not, einstein, because their maternity care will be covered dionysus Oct 2013 #26
(Ive been told) Viagra is an important part of prostate surgery recovery NoOneMan Oct 2013 #27
stupid post SummerSnow Oct 2013 #28
We've ALWAYS had to pay for men's health issues and ED meds. kestrel91316 Oct 2013 #29
Which was fucking appalling --- The not covering Birth Control aspect, I mean. Warren DeMontague Oct 2013 #36
Who's hurt? Who's put upon? Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #57
so cause you are pissed at the MAN that wrote the OP you decide a whole bunch of sexist garbage seabeyond Oct 2013 #65
Not sexist at all. Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #71
you know well it was sexist. that was your intent pab. you do not fool anyone. because you are seabeyond Oct 2013 #77
I am not pissed at a man. Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #85
ah... i am a girl, to your man. ya, gotcha. keep going. our society has a ton of sexist jabs you can seabeyond Oct 2013 #88
It's a reference to the story Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #102
lol.... dude seabeyond Oct 2013 #105
Don't take my word for it. Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #109
Yes, dont' take your word for it because you don't know what you're talking about CreekDog Oct 2013 #209
not a girl. CreekDog Oct 2013 #226
This message was self-deleted by its author seaglass Oct 2013 #134
My insurance doesn't cover ED drugs. I don't think most do in most cases. Comrade Grumpy Oct 2013 #166
If you live in California, then yes. Otherwise, of course not. REP Oct 2013 #37
You never fail to amuse. Sheldon Cooper Oct 2013 #39
If the lacy bra fits.... Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #54
Misandry! Sheldon Cooper Oct 2013 #55
Why are you screaming at a mirror? Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #63
You are getting your ass handed to you in this thread, and now you're reduced to Sheldon Cooper Oct 2013 #84
How are you handing anything to anyone in this thread? Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #87
Snort! Sheldon Cooper Oct 2013 #91
including the author of the OP he's so angry at CreekDog Oct 2013 #231
really pad. you really need to go to the lacy bra? geeezus. seabeyond Oct 2013 #61
I didn't feel like mentioning the Ferrangamo shoes. Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #66
hint: as long as you make assumptions about me then you will always be wrong. seabeyond Oct 2013 #68
I have never seen you post a single thing Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #82
you would be sooooo far off. but i expect no less. that is a given. nt seabeyond Oct 2013 #83
That's too bad, because there are many cyberswede Oct 2013 #90
and right now, i have a son that is trying all that to be adult as the burdens are weighing him down seabeyond Oct 2013 #94
and that the OP he's complaining about was written by a man, me CreekDog Oct 2013 #232
but, i am not seeing how that justifies your sexism you are going out of your way to give us in this seabeyond Oct 2013 #70
My sexism? Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #96
you said "if the lacy bra fits" CreekDog Oct 2013 #233
Wow! Doubling down! NuclearDem Oct 2013 #89
I am not young, but I don't give a flying fuck. MadrasT Oct 2013 #40
You didn't have much to do last night, did you? nt raccoon Oct 2013 #42
I'm not really young - HappyMe Oct 2013 #43
Another proud member of our 'mens' group crying about oppression... Ohio Joe Oct 2013 #48
Who said anything about oppression? Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #52
You did. Protip: you screamed misandry. NuclearDem Oct 2013 #56
I didn't scream it. Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #58
Misandry... You keep saying that... Ohio Joe Oct 2013 #72
Misandry is not oppression. Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #79
Wrong, wrong, and wrong. NuclearDem Oct 2013 #97
It's a word that defines hatred of men Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #100
the continued threat from that that if women do not toe the line we lose your support. seabeyond Oct 2013 #103
Threat? No. Not a threat. Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #107
back pedal. bye .... i got a son to take care of. nt seabeyond Oct 2013 #108
Not back pedaling. Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #110
I'm a regular poster in HoF, and I have yet to see any of this denigration of men. NuclearDem Oct 2013 #111
I don't read HoF. Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #113
Well, since it's apparently where you would think all the misandrists gather NuclearDem Oct 2013 #116
Don't put words in my mouth. Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #121
What about suggesting all men should be castrated at puberty?? Upton Oct 2013 #118
One sentence, and one I neither condone nor see as even close to a majority opinion. NuclearDem Oct 2013 #128
How about suggesting that men are weak? EOTE Oct 2013 #132
That's not misandry, that's pointing out an obvious cornerstone of patriarchy. NuclearDem Oct 2013 #139
Post removed Post removed Oct 2013 #151
Thanks for finally showing your true colors, and so blatantly. NuclearDem Oct 2013 #154
True colors? EOTE Oct 2013 #155
Your ridiculous characterization of what patriarchy actually is is telling. NuclearDem Oct 2013 #158
Nice you don't condone it.. Upton Oct 2013 #133
That's a fair statement. NuclearDem Oct 2013 #141
Maybe you don't Upton Oct 2013 #144
While you don't condemn an outrageous attack on half of humanity BainsBane Oct 2013 #182
"an outrageous attack on half of humanity".. Upton Oct 2013 #192
really? BainsBane Oct 2013 #193
I'm not outraged... Upton Oct 2013 #195
What point? BainsBane Oct 2013 #196
You are dealing with people who search relentlessly BainsBane Oct 2013 #187
+1000 nomorenomore08 Oct 2013 #268
Your irony meter is broken BainsBane Oct 2013 #183
The problem is some see efforts to end discrimination as misandry BainsBane Oct 2013 #137
No, I'm not upset about that. Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #148
All this is the result of one post? BainsBane Oct 2013 #149
Actually, two posts yesterday Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #150
So mock them back BainsBane Oct 2013 #153
That's what I did. Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #157
Creek Dog's OP? BainsBane Oct 2013 #167
Pab's called me female several times in this and another thread today CreekDog Oct 2013 #217
There you go again BainsBane Oct 2013 #218
The ACA institutionalizes discrimination. lumberjack_jeff Oct 2013 #250
pass the era. i really respect you jeff, and i think you are full of shit. seabeyond Oct 2013 #253
They are not mutually exclusive. lumberjack_jeff Oct 2013 #254
ahhhhh.... lol. seabeyond Oct 2013 #255
Sexual oppression of men? BainsBane Oct 2013 #260
oh good... You were able to use the google to find the definition... Ohio Joe Oct 2013 #131
The struggle continues! Sheldon Cooper Oct 2013 #53
Obviously, women should be required to bear the full cost of men's health insurance. Duh. Orrex Oct 2013 #50
You forgot to add this: and get no health care for themselves in return. Sheldon Cooper Oct 2013 #51
On the contrary, I simply assumed that that would be the case! Orrex Oct 2013 #86
Misandry is one of society's greatest ills, right next to reverse racism. nt geek tragedy Oct 2013 #59
And the War on Christmas! Dash87 Oct 2013 #62
Not to mention the attack on marriage. nt geek tragedy Oct 2013 #67
what is my bunny gonna do. oh NOES11!!1!1, no easter. nt seabeyond Oct 2013 #81
And the homosexual agenda. NuclearDem Oct 2013 #92
Including their attack on traditional marriage. nt geek tragedy Oct 2013 #93
What is reverse racism? Vashta Nerada Oct 2013 #117
Reverse racism is what white people whine about when they think black people geek tragedy Oct 2013 #122
Ah. Vashta Nerada Oct 2013 #123
yep, hence the comparison to 'misandry' nt geek tragedy Oct 2013 #125
I see. Vashta Nerada Oct 2013 #147
White people can't catch a break in this country. Iggo Oct 2013 #127
The Man is always keepin' me down! Ikonoklast Oct 2013 #188
Message auto-removed Name removed Oct 2013 #64
of course it is maddening to you. cause really a man has NOTHING to do with a preg. rw'ers are seabeyond Oct 2013 #78
Pregnancy is a thorny issue. Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #95
Oh dear, the old "I favor equal rights not special rights" card combined with geek tragedy Oct 2013 #152
When speaking of scientific advances, I'd also like to see a highly effective reversible male BC. moriah Oct 2013 #164
Precisely. Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #165
Why is it so hard for some people to comprehend that NO ONE has the right to compel a woman to kestrel91316 Oct 2013 #171
Wow. A trifecta. Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #172
I read what you posted BainsBane Oct 2013 #224
What about circumcisions? marshall Oct 2013 #76
If I had my way Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #101
+1 Vashta Nerada Oct 2013 #120
That type of thing doesn't cross my mind, actually. nt ecstatic Oct 2013 #98
Boys vs Girls is the stupidest thing on this site. Iggo Oct 2013 #124
Ewww Cooties! Dash87 Oct 2013 #136
+1 nomorenomore08 Oct 2013 #270
I'm perfectly happy to be paying for Viagra. Sex isn't bad. moriah Oct 2013 #163
I'm not young, but totally don't mind kicking in a few bucks for someone's fun. Zorra Oct 2013 #168
I've always paid for Viagra and prostate exams when I've paid for my insurance gollygee Oct 2013 #169
Pab's larger point is being made evident throughout this thread. Comrade Grumpy Oct 2013 #170
No. Am I upset that this kind of blech is posted on DU, a Democratic website? ScreamingMeemie Oct 2013 #173
Yet you have no problem with posts mocking men Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #174
If this is in regards to the "Men, are you upset..." post, I don't find it ScreamingMeemie Oct 2013 #175
It belittles men Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #176
Did I post in the thread? ScreamingMeemie Oct 2013 #177
More projection. Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #178
Not from here. ScreamingMeemie Oct 2013 #179
You came here to blast me Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #180
Blast you? ScreamingMeemie Oct 2013 #181
But the thread mocking and denigrating men Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #184
The posts it responded to were certainly blech for a Democratic site, for sure. ScreamingMeemie Oct 2013 #185
no, it's not mocking men, it's mocking bigoted men CreekDog Oct 2013 #191
Pab was complaining about my thread, not yours CreekDog Oct 2013 #219
Unbelievable... ScreamingMeemie Oct 2013 #221
But I am male and I wrote that thread you are complaining about --and it didn't denigrate CreekDog Oct 2013 #234
I wrote that thread. I'm a man and that thread wasn't to belittle men CreekDog Oct 2013 #198
This message was self-deleted by its author CreekDog Oct 2013 #211
So you agree with insurance discrimination based on sex. Deep13 Oct 2013 #228
On the contrary. Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #230
well i was arguing for premium parity in the thread you are so offended by CreekDog Oct 2013 #235
I've seen no evidence of that. nt Deep13 Oct 2013 #237
Then you haven't looked. Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #248
These are all links to your posts. Deep13 Oct 2013 #269
You wanted evidence of my backing premium equity Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #271
actually most women here have posted that they are happy to pay for insurance that treats men CreekDog Oct 2013 #190
The only example he can point to of women hating men BainsBane Oct 2013 #225
yeah, that's kind of a fail right there CreekDog Oct 2013 #229
No! Bad troll! No biscuit for you! Deep13 Oct 2013 #227
no and no. also misandry is not a real thing, just like hatred of straight people La Lioness Priyanka Oct 2013 #236
...or "reverse discrimination" against whites or... Deep13 Oct 2013 #238
exactly La Lioness Priyanka Oct 2013 #239
In the US you mean. NutmegYankee Oct 2013 #243
Yes, in majority Muslim countries and other places where... Deep13 Oct 2013 #267
Uh, we always have Warpy Oct 2013 #240
so, in this op DonCoquixote Oct 2013 #244
lol. it is always good to see my name front and fore center, time and again. but, i think if you seabeyond Oct 2013 #246
Actually, Pab is fighting with lots of people, not just seabeyond. Sheldon Cooper Oct 2013 #247
I'm not fighting against the ACA. Pab Sungenis Oct 2013 #249
but the only example you cite is my thread, and I'm a man and I didn't belittle CreekDog Oct 2013 #259
Did you notice that I recommended your thread, CreekDog? NYC_SKP Oct 2013 #262
I didn't notice that but I did notice your positive comment early on CreekDog Oct 2013 #265
Oh good grief!! Will someone please spray for cockroaches!! retread Oct 2013 #245
Most insurances still don't cover Viagra. McDiggy Oct 2013 #251
Do you have fathers, husbands, brothers, friends HockeyMom Oct 2013 #252
With ACA, not particularly, and your last line is obnoxious bullshit. MH1 Oct 2013 #266
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