Nancy2 wrote:

> On Feb 11, 11:15 am, "Dimitri" > wrote:
> > Have you seen the newest Enbrel commercial?
> >
> > It opens with a woman saying, "I knew rheumatoid arthritis was painful,
but
> > I didn't know it could attack my joints!"
> >
> > I you have RA you would know where the pain is coming from. DUH!
> >
> > I just think the ad agency must think people with RA are idiots.
> >
> > I am not sure what you think but I think its insulting.
> >
> > Lets see what else we can come up with.
> >
> > "I knew a fracture was painful but I didn't know it involved my bones.
> >
> > Dimitri
>
> The most insulting ones by far, are all the ones where the person's
> child (teenager or whatever) blithely informs the sufferer about new
> medications, new medical information, etc., that they apparently have
> found on the web. Yeah, right. Second worst ones are the ones which
> show that the woman always needs help from either the husband or the
> son to find out medical information.


ALL of the "geezer - centric" medical ads are incredibly lame and seem
targeted towards morons...makes watching the nightly network nooze almost
unbearable. Bring back cigarette commercials I say...


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Best
Greg