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Discussions
New Study on CIN and Recurrence and Cervial Cancer
- By Dragonfly23 · Posted 3:14 pm
- 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 ...
Had a cone biopsy 5 or 6 months ago. BAD cramping every month for my period
- By ccubberly · Posted 2:23 am
- 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 ...
Had LEEP last year for CIN 3 but irregular periods since
- By Sal29 · Posted yesterday at 11:50 pm
- 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 ...
5 days untill my hysterectomy
- By tnsweetness · Posted yesterday at 5:30 pm
- 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 ...
Scholarships for HPV/Cervical Cancer Conference
- By rbiety · Posted yesterday at 11:03 am
- 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 ...
ANTIBIOTICS
- By blazinblasian · Posted yesterday at 12:30 am
- 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 ...
My relationship is going down hill fast
- By szongo · Posted July 1, 2009
- 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 ...
"Moderate" dysplasia, impending LEEP, should I wait?
- By 4health4 · Posted July 1, 2009
- 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 ...
I just found out about my colcosopy results!!!!
- By 1983amanda · Posted July 1, 2009
- In Early detection and testing · 2 replies
- Wow. My doctors nurse called me today with the results from my colcosopy. She said that she was shocked and wondered why the doctor made such a big deal about my biopsy. He told me I had Cervical Cancer..without ...
Will President Obama's daughters be vaccinated?
- By chamomile · Posted July 1, 2009
- In HPV/cervical cancer vaccine prevention strategies · 3 replies
- I was just reading an article about President Obama hugging a woman who has kidney cancer and, as a result, is uninsurable and unable to hold down a job. This got me thinking about the impact of our President ...
HPV and Anal Cancer
- By lagirl1966 · Posted July 1, 2009
- 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 ...
HPV questions
- By lucysimm · Posted July 1, 2009
- 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 ...
What do warts look like?
- By Flor123 · Posted July 1, 2009
- In Finding emotional support · 2 replies
- I have HPV and went to get a colpo and the results came back negative for cancer... however, I noticed tiny little bumps "down there" where there was none before. Looking at pictures of what warts looked ...
Successful Pregnancy Stories after LEEP- WANTED, PLEASE....
- By emerson12 · Posted July 1, 2009
- In Hope, friends and humor · 5 replies
- Hi, I've been lurking here for a few days- looking for answers, hope, etc.... I have my first LEEP for CIN III tomorrow...I'm praying that my doc gets everything and I heal quickly so we can start trying ...
Decisions, decisions............
- By Dragonfly23 · Posted June 30, 2009
- In Other HPV related cancers · 3 replies
- Hello Ladies. I have a very complicated situation going on regarding future treatment for my invasive anal cancer. My prior radonc in NJ talked to the radonc in FL today. The FL radonc has agreed despite ...
Confused..restless..scarred!
- By DawnB · Posted June 30, 2009
- 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 ...
Emotionally exhausted...
- By Leslie111 · Posted June 30, 2009
- In Health challenges after treatment · 2 replies
- I just had a cold knife cone biopsy done. It's been about a month. I had a very difficult time recovering. I was very tired and experienced 2 weeks of bleeding. Now I am feeling irritated, having hot ...
LEEP
- By blazinblasian · Posted June 29, 2009
- In Early detection and testing · 6 replies
- What can i expect from a LEEP? pain level? after effects? (i'm abstinent right now so sex is not an issue) but what about working out? how long to wear a pad?? not sure if relevant but the Colposcopy ...
CIN 1 1/2
I just found out I have cervical cancer
- By christiecsr · Posted June 29, 2009
- In Cervical cancer stages and treatment · 10 replies
- I think I find out on wed what stage it is. I had an abnormal pap, then a colposcopy, then a LEEP. The results of the LEEP came back positive for cancer. I have to meet with someone in two days to talk ...
