Would a doctor even allow you to have a body part amputated for no reason?
2007-04-23 13:20:41 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Health ➔ Other - Health
sex change operations do such as that! but, it's for a reason, even if it's not a medical condition.
2007-04-23 13:24:11 · answer #1 · answered by nickname 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
There is a mental illness wherein the individual wants an amputation. 99.5% of doctors will not remove a part of the body without a valid medical reason.
2007-04-23 13:26:39 · answer #2 · answered by Neil L 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
omg, if someone actually requests such a thing... the person should be sent directly to see a psychiatrist...
2007-04-23 13:29:02 · answer #3 · answered by bustedsanta 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
No. That would be a violation of their code of Ethics. They're job is to make you well, not handicap you when there is nothing wrong.
2007-04-23 13:26:31 · answer #4 · answered by Irish 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Oh God, I should hope not!
2007-04-23 13:26:46 · answer #5 · answered by Darlene B 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋