Guest guest Posted June 23, 2003 Report Share Posted June 23, 2003 Did any of you see on the TV show Stripped the silicone lip injections they are doing now??? Since silicone is posion if it leaks out of the implants how can they say it is safe to injection directly into lip tissue????? Vickie _________________________________________________________________ MSN 8 helps eliminate e-mail viruses. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 23, 2003 Report Share Posted June 23, 2003 It is not safe....people have been arrested for doing this recently, I thought, especially in Florida? Anyway here is one of the letters from my files from someone who had these "safe" silicone lip injections: ----- Original Message ----- From: "jill wood (by way of ilena rose)" <ibiig@...> Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 1999 9:03 PM Subject: Men are suffering too. IBIIG > Dear Ilena,> Please post. As you know, our plight is not restricted to women only and> not all men involved are homosexual. Steve is now taking the Livosin and> shark oil part of the Weston Project and has reported more energy. I> didn't notice any increase in energy when I took the liver cleanse but was> able to walk down the soap isle without getting sick. I took that as a> really good sign. Can't wait for the Project to begin.> > Hugs*> > Jilly> Idaho Breast Implant Information Group> > Hi Jill,> > Just a plea of help from a fellow silicone survivor.> > In July of 1992 I was a 28 year old actor and model living in Hollywood,> California. I had stumbled into the world of modeling while I was in> college> some 9 years earlier while I was attending New York University. I had> since> then been on a number of different magazines and commercials. I sort of> wandered into the very competitive world of acting as a result of the> different print work that I had done while a model. I soon became a Union> actor and was pursuing the world of films and television.> > So on that sunny July day I found my way into the offices of Dr. > Fuller MD,F.A.C.S. as a referral from a fellow actor friend of mine. I had> > inquired about some skin problems that I thought needed to be checked. I> asked the Dr. what types of plastic surgery were popular with his clients.> > He mentioned several different procedures and said that lip augmentation> was> popular. He elaborated by saying that there were currently 2 types of> procedures that were popular, collagen and silicone. He explained that> silicone was the more permanent of the two. I asked "isn't the silicone> causing health problems like I have seen with the women with the breast> implants?". The Dr. responded a "small amount isn't a problem" After the> consultation I made the decision to have liquid silicone injections into my> lips for the purpose of enhancing my appearance as many actors and models> do.> After the procedure I recall feeling exhausted. The next day my entire> face> was red and puffy there were deep nette lines which I never had> before.> I called the Dr. who said that was "sometimes normal" and not to> "worry" about it. The symptoms waxed and waned and as the days and months> ahead progressed I continually felt exhausted. I was not able to get out> of> the bed on some days and I was having extreme difficulty making any kind of> bowel movement. In fact two months after the injections I was taken to> Cedars Sinai after two weeks of not making a bowel movement. I was vomiting> profusely and nauseous in the following months to come. I went to several> Medical Dr.s including several Specialists which included neurologists,> psychiatrists, gastrointronologists, and naturopaths. The following year I> made my way into the offices of Acupuncturists, Massage Therapists, Colon> Hydrotherapists, Certified Nutritional Counselors, iridologists, and other> doctors therapists and counselors. My symptoms remained constant: Severe> constipation, chronic fatigue, allergies to foods, pollens, chemicals,> severe> depression, memory problems and joint pain.> > Two years passed and by the summer of 1994 I was seeing a Dr. A Leonard> Klepp> in Los Angeles. Dr. Klepp tested and found that I was having an allergic> reaction to nearly everything that I consumed. He asked me if I had> exposure to chemicals of any kind. After several negative responses I> revealed that I had undergone injections of silicone some two years> previous.> I then began to attempt to address my health issues from another angle.> On August 31st 1994 I underwent surgery to remove the remaining silicone in> my lips. The scars that followed were ghastly but worse yet my symptoms> didn't lessen. Instead I was just a person sick and with newfound scars on> the face. My acting and modeling career had ended.> One of the things that the silicone has robbed from my besides my physical> well being is my psychological well being. The ambitions that I once had> were gone. Replaced was my struggle just to feel halfway well. The> physical> scars left my career in shambles but worse yet my ability to just get out> of> bed was the focus of the days to come.> > I left three jobs due to my health and am currently not working. The most> precious thing in my life is my daughter. Sometimes she comes to me and> asks> for my involvement in something that she is doing and sometimes I am just> too> sick to even get out of bed. This hurts me more than anything else that> the> silicone has taken away from my life. My daughter is almost 12 and nearly> 7> of the 12 years that she has known me she has dealt with a sick "Daddy".> Every day I live with the hope that one day again I will have my health> back,> before my daughter is all grown up. The hellish nightmare I face every> day.> The one thing that I hold on to is the hope that a solution to this> nightmare will come. I know that the Weston Project is working on the> "antidote" and my hope is that it will be available soon.> > If there is anything that I can do to help expedite the availability of the> antidote please let me know.> > Sincerely,> Steve> > ----- Original Message ----- From: Vickie Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 1:03 PM Subject: lip injections Did any of you see on the TV show Stripped the silicone lip injections they are doing now??? Since silicone is posion if it leaks out of the implants how can they say it is safe to injection directly into lip tissue?????Vickie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 23, 2003 Report Share Posted June 23, 2003 I can imagine it being safe. I nearly fell out of my chair when I saw a dermatologist in California doing this on TV and saying how completely safe this was. Can you imagine how sick that must make people not to mention what would happen if it became hard???? >From: " ~*Patty*~ " <fdp@...> >Reply- >< > >Subject: Re: lip injections >Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 13:39:48 -0700 > >It is not safe....people have been arrested for doing this recently, I >thought, especially in Florida? Anyway here is one of the letters from my >files from someone who had these " safe " silicone lip injections: > >----- Original Message ----- >From: " jill wood (by way of ilena rose) " <ibiig@...> >Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 1999 9:03 PM >Subject: Men are suffering too. IBIIG > > > > Dear Ilena, > > Please post. As you know, our plight is not restricted to women only >and > > not all men involved are homosexual. Steve is now taking the Livosin >and > > shark oil part of the Weston Project and has reported more energy. I > > didn't notice any increase in energy when I took the liver cleanse but >was > > able to walk down the soap isle without getting sick. I took that as a > > really good sign. Can't wait for the Project to begin. > > > > Hugs* > > > > Jilly > > Idaho Breast Implant Information Group > > > > Hi Jill, > > > > Just a plea of help from a fellow silicone survivor. > > > > In July of 1992 I was a 28 year old actor and model living in Hollywood, > > California. I had stumbled into the world of modeling while I was in > > college > > some 9 years earlier while I was attending New York University. I had > > since > > then been on a number of different magazines and commercials. I sort of > > wandered into the very competitive world of acting as a result of the > > different print work that I had done while a model. I soon became a >Union > > actor and was pursuing the world of films and television. > > > > So on that sunny July day I found my way into the offices of Dr. > > Fuller MD,F.A.C.S. as a referral from a fellow actor friend of mine. I >had > > > > inquired about some skin problems that I thought needed to be checked. >I > > asked the Dr. what types of plastic surgery were popular with his >clients. > > > > He mentioned several different procedures and said that lip augmentation > > was > > popular. He elaborated by saying that there were currently 2 types of > > procedures that were popular, collagen and silicone. He explained that > > silicone was the more permanent of the two. I asked " isn't the silicone > > causing health problems like I have seen with the women with the breast > > implants? " . The Dr. responded a " small amount isn't a problem " After >the > > consultation I made the decision to have liquid silicone injections into >my > > lips for the purpose of enhancing my appearance as many actors and >models > > do. > > After the procedure I recall feeling exhausted. The next day my entire > > face > > was red and puffy there were deep nette lines which I never had > > before. > > I called the Dr. who said that was " sometimes normal " and not to > > " worry " about it. The symptoms waxed and waned and as the days and >months > > ahead progressed I continually felt exhausted. I was not able to get >out > > of > > the bed on some days and I was having extreme difficulty making any kind >of > > bowel movement. In fact two months after the injections I was taken to > > Cedars Sinai after two weeks of not making a bowel movement. I was >vomiting > > profusely and nauseous in the following months to come. I went to >several > > Medical Dr.s including several Specialists which included neurologists, > > psychiatrists, gastrointronologists, and naturopaths. The following >year I > > made my way into the offices of Acupuncturists, Massage Therapists, >Colon > > Hydrotherapists, Certified Nutritional Counselors, iridologists, and >other > > doctors therapists and counselors. My symptoms remained constant: >Severe > > constipation, chronic fatigue, allergies to foods, pollens, chemicals, > > severe > > depression, memory problems and joint pain. > > > > Two years passed and by the summer of 1994 I was seeing a Dr. A Leonard > > Klepp > > in Los Angeles. Dr. Klepp tested and found that I was having an >allergic > > reaction to nearly everything that I consumed. He asked me if I had > > exposure to chemicals of any kind. After several negative responses I > > revealed that I had undergone injections of silicone some two years > > previous. > > I then began to attempt to address my health issues from another angle. > > On August 31st 1994 I underwent surgery to remove the remaining silicone >in > > my lips. The scars that followed were ghastly but worse yet my symptoms > > didn't lessen. Instead I was just a person sick and with newfound scars >on > > the face. My acting and modeling career had ended. > > One of the things that the silicone has robbed from my besides my >physical > > well being is my psychological well being. The ambitions that I once >had > > were gone. Replaced was my struggle just to feel halfway well. The > > physical > > scars left my career in shambles but worse yet my ability to just get >out > > of > > bed was the focus of the days to come. > > > > I left three jobs due to my health and am currently not working. The >most > > precious thing in my life is my daughter. Sometimes she comes to me and > > asks > > for my involvement in something that she is doing and sometimes I am >just > > too > > sick to even get out of bed. This hurts me more than anything else that > > the > > silicone has taken away from my life. My daughter is almost 12 and >nearly > > 7 > > of the 12 years that she has known me she has dealt with a sick " Daddy " . > > Every day I live with the hope that one day again I will have my health > > back, > > before my daughter is all grown up. The hellish nightmare I face every > > day. > > The one thing that I hold on to is the hope that a solution to this > > nightmare will come. I know that the Weston Project is working on the > > " antidote " and my hope is that it will be available soon. > > > > If there is anything that I can do to help expedite the availability of >the > > antidote please let me know. > > > > Sincerely, > > Steve > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Vickie > > Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 1:03 PM > Subject: lip injections > > > Did any of you see on the TV show Stripped the silicone lip injections >they > are doing now??? Since silicone is posion if it leaks out of the >implants > how can they say it is safe to injection directly into lip tissue????? > Vickie > _________________________________________________________________ Protect your PC - get McAfee.com VirusScan Online http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 23, 2003 Report Share Posted June 23, 2003 MAJOR TYPO!! I meant to say I cant imagine it being safe!!!!! >From: "Vickie " >Reply- > >Subject: Re: lip injections >Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 21:01:57 +0000 > >I can imagine it being safe. I nearly fell out of my chair when I saw a >dermatologist in California doing this on TV and saying how completely safe >this was. Can you imagine how sick that must make people not to mention >what would happen if it became hard???? > > > >From: "~*Patty*~" > >Reply- > > > >Subject: Re: lip injections > >Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 13:39:48 -0700 > > > >It is not safe....people have been arrested for doing this recently, I > >thought, especially in Florida? Anyway here is one of the letters from my > >files from someone who had these "safe" silicone lip injections: > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "jill wood (by way of ilena rose)" > >Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 1999 9:03 PM > >Subject: Men are suffering too. IBIIG > > > > > > > Dear Ilena, > > > Please post. As you know, our plight is not restricted to women only > >and > > > not all men involved are homosexual. Steve is now taking the Livosin > >and > > > shark oil part of the Weston Project and has reported more energy. I > > > didn't notice any increase in energy when I took the liver cleanse but > >was > > > able to walk down the soap isle without getting sick. I took that as a > > > really good sign. Can't wait for the Project to begin. > > > > > > Hugs* > > > > > > Jilly > > > Idaho Breast Implant Information Group > > > > > > Hi Jill, > > > > > > Just a plea of help from a fellow silicone survivor. > > > > > > In July of 1992 I was a 28 year old actor and model living in Hollywood, > > > California. I had stumbled into the world of modeling while I was in > > > college > > > some 9 years earlier while I was attending New York University. I had > > > since > > > then been on a number of different magazines and commercials. I sort of > > > wandered into the very competitive world of acting as a result of the > > > different print work that I had done while a model. I soon became a > >Union > > > actor and was pursuing the world of films and television. > > > > > > So on that sunny July day I found my way into the offices of Dr. > > > Fuller MD,F.A.C.S. as a referral from a fellow actor friend of mine. I > >had > > > > > > inquired about some skin problems that I thought needed to be checked. > >I > > > asked the Dr. what types of plastic surgery were popular with his > >clients. > > > > > > He mentioned several different procedures and said that lip augmentation > > > was > > > popular. He elaborated by saying that there were currently 2 types of > > > procedures that were popular, collagen and silicone. He explained that > > > silicone was the more permanent of the two. I asked "isn't the silicone > > > causing health problems like I have seen with the women with the breast > > > implants?". The Dr. responded a "small amount isn't a problem" After > >the > > > consultation I made the decision to have liquid silicone injections into > >my > > > lips for the purpose of enhancing my appearance as many actors and > >models > > > do. > > > After the procedure I recall feeling exhausted. The next day my entire > > > face > > > was red and puffy there were deep nette lines which I never had > > > before. > > > I called the Dr. who said that was "sometimes normal" and not to > > > "worry" about it. The symptoms waxed and waned and as the days and > >months > > > ahead progressed I continually felt exhausted. I was not able to get > >out > > > of > > > the bed on some days and I was having extreme difficulty making any kind > >of > > > bowel movement. In fact two months after the injections I was taken to > > > Cedars Sinai after two weeks of not making a bowel movement. I was > >vomiting > > > profusely and nauseous in the following months to come. I went to > >several > > > Medical Dr.s including several Specialists which included neurologists, > > > psychiatrists, gastrointronologists, and naturopaths. The following > >year I > > > made my way into the offices of Acupuncturists, Massage Therapists, > >Colon > > > Hydrotherapists, Certified Nutritional Counselors, iridologists, and > >other > > > doctors therapists and counselors. My symptoms remained constant: > >Severe > > > constipation, chronic fatigue, allergies to foods, pollens, chemicals, > > > severe > > > depression, memory problems and joint pain. > > > > > > Two years passed and by the summer of 1994 I was seeing a Dr. A Leonard > > > Klepp > > > in Los Angeles. Dr. Klepp tested and found that I was having an > >allergic > > > reaction to nearly everything that I consumed. He asked me if I had > > > exposure to chemicals of any kind. After several negative responses I > > > revealed that I had undergone injections of silicone some two years > > > previous. > > > I then began to attempt to address my health issues from another angle. > > > On August 31st 1994 I underwent surgery to remove the remaining silicone > >in > > > my lips. The scars that followed were ghastly but worse yet my symptoms > > > didn't lessen. Instead I was just a person sick and with newfound scars > >on > > > the face. My acting and modeling career had ended. > > > One of the things that the silicone has robbed from my besides my > >physical > > > well being is my psychological well being. The ambitions that I once > >had > > > were gone. Replaced was my struggle just to feel halfway well. The > > > physical > > > scars left my career in shambles but worse yet my ability to just get > >out > > > of > > > bed was the focus of the days to come. > > > > > > I left three jobs due to my health and am currently not working. The > >most > > > precious thing in my life is my daughter. Sometimes she comes to me and > > > asks > > > for my involvement in something that she is doing and sometimes I am > >just > > > too > > > sick to even get out of bed. This hurts me more than anything else that > > > the > > > silicone has taken away from my life. My daughter is almost 12 and > >nearly > > > 7 > > > of the 12 years that she has known me she has dealt with a sick "Daddy". > > > Every day I live with the hope that one day again I will have my health > > > back, > > > before my daughter is all grown up. The hellish nightmare I face every > > > day. > > > The one thing that I hold on to is the hope that a solution to this > > > nightmare will come. I know that the Weston Project is working on the > > > "antidote" and my hope is that it will be available soon. > > > > > > If there is anything that I can do to help expedite the availability of > >the > > > antidote please let me know. > > > > > > Sincerely, > > > Steve > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Vickie > > > > Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 1:03 PM > > Subject: lip injections > > > > > > Did any of you see on the TV show Stripped the silicone lip injections > >they > > are doing now??? Since silicone is posion if it leaks out of the > >implants > > how can they say it is safe to injection directly into lip tissue????? > > Vickie > > > >_________________________________________________________________ >Protect your PC - get McAfee.com VirusScan Online >http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963 > The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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