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>I had a radical circumcision at the age of 6 months, >just before the formation of the NHS in the UK in >1947. My parents told me very little but I have >recently found out from an elderly aunt that it was >for some sort of urinary problem and that my penis had >been very swollen and a bit like a small football. My >grandmother had objected strongly to it being done and >I apparently screamed uncontrollable for several hours >after being sent home after the day case procedure. > >When I asked my father about it he just said that I >had been in a lot of pain before the event but >conveniently left out the bit about what happened >afterwards. Does anyone recognize any these symptoms >or is just another case of being unfortunate in being >born at a time when subjecting babies to this ritual >barbaric procedure was considered acceptable. > >I should add that my father was uncut and my son >certainly was not and he grew up without any problems.

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