Originally Posted by Soloist Assassin

Seriously Jen. Take this for instance. An obese man goes to the doctor, complaining of knee pain. How does this usually go down? Do they treat the man's pain, or do they get him to a dietitian, and to a rehab program to get him back into shape so his body isn't carrying around an excess load causing his health problems? We all know this answer. They prescribe him Oxycontin, and subsequently destroy his liver, not to mention get him addicted to opiates. It's not hard to figure out what's going on here.