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5 days untill my hysterectomy
- By tnsweetness · New reply 7:34 pm
- Discussion in Dysplasia including procedures · 9 replies
- hello once again ladies, i hope this post finds everyone doing well and recovering with the least pain possible.i go for my TAH tuesday and am sooo nervous!! i just want it all to be over with,i'm 42 ...
Abnormal pap high risk HPV, freaking out =[
- By svan21 · New reply 6:52 pm
- Discussion in Early detection and testing · 9 replies
- I just had an abnormal pap and am positive for high risk HPV. I am really worried not really sure what to do I really need some emotional support, I am going to the doctor tomorrow to find out what happens ...
Supplementation Schedule
- By DIM · New reply 4:50 pm
- Discussion in How my diagnosis changed my life · 20 replies
- I thought I would share with you, what i have been doing for the past 3 months after my initial diagnosis, with respect to nutritional supplementation. I know I am not ok now, but I know I am much better ...
New Study on CIN and Recurrence and Cervial Cancer
- By Dragonfly23 · New reply 3:50 pm
- Discussion in Cervical cancer stages and treatment · 1 reply
- This new research which has been confirmed with subsequent studies indicates that recurrence was 6 times as likely for those having been treated for CIN to develop invasive cervical cancer. The highest ...
Have to have Pelvic Exenteration
- By julie445 · New reply 1:49 pm
- Discussion in Finding emotional support · 17 replies
- I am scheduled to have a total pelvic exenteration on July 6th because I have been dealing with persistent vaginal cancer for almost 2 yrs. I've had an exam under anesthesia along with PET/CT scan which ...
HPV and Anal Cancer
- By lagirl1966 · New reply 1:31 pm
- Discussion in Other HPV related cancers · 9 replies
- Hi. I have been watching Farrah Fawcetts battle with her cancer, and was so sadened when she passed away last week. I was recently reading web md, and they say that the HPV can sometimes cause anal cancer ...
Had a cone biopsy 5 or 6 months ago. BAD cramping every month for my period
- By ccubberly · New reply 1:11 pm
- Discussion in Health challenges after treatment · 2 replies
- So, I had a Cold Knife Cone biopsy about 6 months ago. I am still having VERRRRYY bad cramping and pain every month when I get my period. I dont know what to do. It hurts alot. It is like labor cramps ...
Confused..restless..scarred!
- By DawnB · New reply 10:45 am
- Discussion in Dysplasia including procedures · 4 replies
- Hello everyone, Im dawn. About a year ago i went to the doctor and had one of my regular paps done. The results came back and i among thousands of other girls and woman "I" infact have HVP. At first i ...
Had LEEP last year for CIN 3 but irregular periods since
- By Sal29 · Posted yesterday at 11:50 pm
- Discussion in Early detection and testing · 0 replies
- Hello, I had a LEEP last August for CIN3 and it was all removed and have since had 2 follow up coloposcopies (no biopsies) and a Pap. I decided to come off the Pill in September last year and my periods ...
ANTIBIOTICS
- By blazinblasian · New reply yesterday at 10:31 pm
- Discussion in Early detection and testing · 7 replies
- i have a LEEP scheduled..i just realized that there's been no mention of antibiotics. Is it common to be given antibiotics? when i had my wisdom teeth out i had antibiotics, wouldn't it makes sense after ...
Bleeding Between periods after LEEP
- By Margiemomof2 · New reply yesterday at 10:00 pm
- Journal · 2 replies
- So I had a LEEP done back in April. After that I was told to take my birth control for that month so that I wouldnt get my period that month. The next month I got my period everything was fine. Then the ...
Abnormal Pap-Awaiting Biopsy and Coloscpy
- By kristenkk9 · New reply yesterday at 8:09 pm
- Discussion in Early detection and testing · 6 replies
- Hi everyone. My Dr just called this morning because I have had two abnormal paps in the last 2 years, the most recent being last week. All she told me was next week I am seeing the GYN for a coloscpy ...
confused
- By unbrokenspiritt · New reply yesterday at 6:57 pm
- Journal · 2 replies
- about 2 mths ago i went to the dr and she told me i had condyloma right .. so i went to one more and he said he didnt think i had it right .. then i went to one more right .. she said i had it right ..but ...
Anal pap/hpv again--which one did your dr. order?
- By brieaukirsch · New reply yesterday at 6:48 pm
- Discussion in HPV/cervical cancer vaccine prevention strategies · 15 replies
- Hi all, I need help again from the gals who have had an anal pap. I assume most of you got a copy of your reports. Which hpv test did your dr. order for the anal pap? Was it Digene hc2 (same as cervical ...
"Moderate" dysplasia, impending LEEP, should I wait?
- By 4health4 · New reply yesterday at 5:28 pm
- Discussion in Dysplasia including procedures · 3 replies
- Hello fellow women, I received the results of my coloscopy today; my OB/GYN says the biopsy showed "moderate dysplasia" with high risk HPV, and had me schedule a LEEP. I have been reading about it online ...
HPV questions
- By lucysimm · New reply yesterday at 4:39 pm
- Discussion in Early detection and testing · 5 replies
- Hello I was informed yesterday that I had an abnormal pap. My nurse called me while I was at work, (which was a horrible time) and told me that I needed to come in for a colposcopy. I was not able to ...
My relationship is going down hill fast
- By szongo · New reply yesterday at 4:23 pm
- Discussion in Finding emotional support · 5 replies
- My boyfriend and I have been together for over a year. This is our second time being in a realtionship together, we dated about 3 years ago. We moved a little faster this time around and moved in together ...
Bowel pain after hysterectomy?
- By kb1200 · New reply yesterday at 4:02 pm
- Discussion in Health challenges after treatment · 37 replies
- I had a total hysterectomy March 31 for adenocarcinoma in situ. Since then I have had horrible bowel pains from gas and anytime I have a bowel movement it is excrutiating. My ob thinks it may still be ...
Question?
- By black76mattie · New reply yesterday at 3:34 pm
- Journal · 3 replies
- So, I am thirty years old, have no children (though would like to), am otherwise healthy, and have never had an irregular pap until last May. I went on birth control for the first time this year and I ...
Scholarships for HPV/Cervical Cancer Conference
- By rbiety · Posted yesterday at 11:03 am
- Discussion in HPV/cervical cancer vaccine prevention strategies · 0 replies
- SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE Would YOU like to APPLY for a scholarship to go to the Cervical Cancer-HPV conference this upcoming October 8-10, 2009 in Chicago, IL??? The NCCC is having its 3rd Annual ...
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