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Originally Posted by srkobus although i must admit almost of all of the health care providers i encountered in the hospital were relieved and openly thanked us for making the choice not to circ!

They need to live up to their Hippocratic Oath and first, do no harm. Silently hoping for parents to do the right thing is morally wrong. They know it is wrong to do, and they could make the most difference if they just said, "It is not medically necessary and I would not advise it."