Weight and Friendship again

http://www.healthcentral.com/diabete...ht-friendship/

Brief excerpt:
> I once read about a woman on intensive hormone therapy so she could
> carry a child for her daughter. Because of the hormones, her hair
> started losing its gray, her skin improved, her wrinkles started
> disappearing, and she basically began to look young again.
>
> You'd think she'd be thrilled. Instead she felt lonely, because her
> friends all looked old and she didn't. When the baby was born and
> she stopped taking the hormones and started looking old again
> like her friends, she was happier.

--
Wes Groleau
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On Sat, 04 Aug 2007 13:44:39 GMT, Wes Groleau
<groleau+news@freeshell.org> wrote:

>
>http://www.healthcentral.com/diabete...ht-friendship/
>
>Brief excerpt:
> > I once read about a woman on intensive hormone therapy so she could
> > carry a child for her daughter. Because of the hormones, her hair
> > started losing its gray, her skin improved, her wrinkles started
> > disappearing, and she basically began to look young again.
> >
> > You'd think she'd be thrilled. Instead she felt lonely, because her
> > friends all looked old and she didn't. When the baby was born and
> > she stopped taking the hormones and started looking old again
> > like her friends, she was happier.

someone needs to work on their self esteem.

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Wes Groleau <groleau+news@freeshell.org> wrote:

> http://www.healthcentral.com/diabete...ht-friendship/

> Brief excerpt:
> > I once read about a woman on intensive hormone therapy so she could
> > carry a child for her daughter. Because of the hormones, her hair
> > started losing its gray, her skin improved, her wrinkles started
> > disappearing, and she basically began to look young again.
> >
> > You'd think she'd be thrilled. Instead she felt lonely, because her
> > friends all looked old and she didn't. When the baby was born and
> > she stopped taking the hormones and started looking old again
> > like her friends, she was happier.

Her hair started losing its grey on hormone treatment? I think we'd
have heard a lot more about that if it worked! This sounds to me like
an urban rumour.

--
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Chris Malcolm wrote:
> Her hair started losing its grey on hormone treatment? I think we'd
> have heard a lot more about that if it worked! This sounds to me like
> an urban rumour.

The point is not the admittedly dubious incident quoted.
The point is the hypothesis that people will want to
look like their friends even if that goes against the
overall cultural idea of "good"

--
Wes Groleau

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for all the leisure-time activities that use it up.
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"Wes Groleau" <groleau+news@freeshell.org> wrote in message
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>
> The point is the hypothesis that people will want to
> look like their friends even if that goes against the
> overall cultural idea of "good"
> --
> Wes Groleau
>
Then the secret to looking good is to get good looking friends and conform.

John

Wes, I dont want to look like my friends, I want to look better, lol

Loretta