Recommended discussions

cervical cancer (HPV) Casino night a success to help National meeting

aileen
  • By aileen · Posted September 7, 2008
  • In Hope, friends and humor · 2 recommendations
  • WOW!!! This past Sat. night, Sept. 6th in Hollywood at the Universal Hilton, the National Cervical Cancer Coalition (NCCC) www.nccc-online.org held its Casino Night event to raise awareness and funds ...

Cervical Cancer/HPV Video BREAKING THE SILENCE

aileen
  • By aileen · Posted July 7, 2008
  • In Finding emotional support · 2 recommendations
  • See this educational Short 8 minute Video below from your organization, the National Cervical Cancer Coalition (NCCC) & HPV Cancer Coalition at: www.nccc-online.org It is called: Breaking the Silence ...

Bowel pain after hysterectomy?

kb1200
  • By kb1200 · Posted April 14, 2008
  • In Health challenges after treatment · 2 recommendations
  • 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 ...

Support for someone in need

kitykat
  • By kitykat · Posted March 30, 2008
  • In Finding emotional support · 2 recommendations
  • I would first of all like to say hello to everyone. I have never been on this website but my sister has. She currently has cervical cancer and said she finds a lot of comfort in this group. But now I ...

Messages going to junk mail

corellin
  • By corellin · Posted March 15, 2008
  • In Help desk · 2 recommendations
  • Hi -- since the update, all the mail from NCCC has been going into my junkmail folder. Of course, I did get a new computer about the same time, so who knows what's the cause. But I wanted to give a "heads ...

Radiation side effects

rosalie
  • By rosalie · Posted March 11, 2008
  • In Cervical cancer stages and treatment · 2 recommendations
  • I just started my radiation treament and was wondering if any of you can tell me abot the side effects and how soon they will effect me ...

herbal treatment questions, including Maitake

Nire721
  • By Nire721 · Posted December 2, 2007
  • In HPV/cervical cancer vaccine prevention strategies · 2 recommendations
  • I have just been informed that my tests have begun to come back positive from my HPV paps which is a little over a year from my leep in which I was told everything would be gone for good. I have a friend ...

What type of Hsterectomy did you have?

Eimaj
  • By Eimaj · Posted December 24, 2008
  • In Cervical cancer stages and treatment · 1 recommendation
  • I am in the process of making a treatment plan and need to decide between a radical hysterectomy or radiation. If I were to chose the hysterectomy, I would prefer to have it done laprascopically Vs. Open ...

BIG question about HPV!!!!!!

TiffanyB
  • By TiffanyB · Posted December 9, 2008
  • In Early detection and testing · 1 recommendation
  • ok i found out that my boyfriend cheated on my about a year ago and i got another full STD check-up done and they told me i have another stran of HPV now that also causes cervical cancer my question is ...

CIN 3 - Scared!!!!!!

ScardyCat
  • By ScardyCat · Posted September 24, 2008
  • In Finding emotional support · 1 recommendation
  • Hi everyone!! I am new to this site, did a google search and found it, it seems that everyone here has been in more or less the same situation as I am now, and everyone seem very understanding and caring ...

Should parents have their children vaccinated with FDA approved vaccine??

aileen
  • By aileen · Posted September 1, 2008
  • In HPV/cervical cancer vaccine prevention strategies · 1 recommendation
  • The question here is NOT regarding mandatory vaccination issues. This is about a question on parenting minor children and parents helping their children reduce the odds of developing a cancer later in ...

1st Abnormal Pap

missbeaverita
  • By missbeaverita · Posted August 27, 2008
  • In Early detection and testing · 1 recommendation
  • So, here's my story. I was diagnosed with HPV at the age of 19, I am now 29. Had a few separate wart occurances thru my early 20's, but had them removed and no reoccurances or abnormal paps. During my ...

Internal Radiation

aileen
  • By aileen · Posted August 14, 2008
  • In Cervical cancer stages and treatment · 1 recommendation
  • We have a request at the NCCC www.nccc-online.org to highlight the potential side-effects of internal radiation (see definition below). Feel free to comment on your experience here and over at the NCCC ...

Vote on Cervical Cancer/HPV Color ???

aileen
  • By aileen · Posted August 13, 2008
  • In Hope, friends and humor · 1 recommendation
  • OK, so at first, back in 1996 when we opened our doors at the NCCC, we came together and we were going to offer and create Purple the color for cervical cancer. However, we found out at the time that ...

HPV Reinfection

corellin
  • By corellin · Posted August 11, 2008
  • In Early detection and testing · 1 recommendation
  • HPV is a skin disease that to establish infection must infect the basal layer. It enters through minor trauma and can infect cells in the cervix, vagina, anus, etc., but won't necessarily infect all cells ...

last four FREE Scholarships for Cervical Cancer HPV meeting

aileen
  • By aileen · Posted July 28, 2008
  • In Finding emotional support · 1 recommendation
  • You can go to the NCCC www.nccc-online.org conference this upcoming Oct. 2, 3 and 4th in Los Angeles, Ca. For those that qualify for assistance, the NCCC has four last scholarships available. Both interested ...

Breaking the Silence

Brian

NCCC Cervical Cancer (HPV) Scholarships available

aileen
  • By aileen · Posted June 24, 2008
  • In Finding emotional support · 1 recommendation
  • Once again the National Cervical Cancer will have a limited number of scholarships for women battling cervical cancer and persistent HPV infection that wish to come to the NCCC annual conference this ...

How do I Know?

maf032804
  • By maf032804 · Posted June 12, 2008
  • In Cervical cancer stages and treatment · 1 recommendation
  • I am 20 years old. I found out that I had HPV when I was 14. My doctor had suggested I do the waiting game, so I did as he prefered.When I was 16 I went and had a PAP smear and it came back ACSUS,positive ...

My Mother's battle

LaGata
  • By LaGata · Posted May 31, 2008
  • In Cervical cancer stages and treatment · 1 recommendation
  • My mother went home from the hospital yesterday. She and I were the only ones that thought she would get out of there alive. She'd been in Huntsman Cancer Institute for two weeks and Cache Valley hospital ...

Search

Find information and discussion about health topics in 350,235 posts by members like yourself. Learn more...

Join

Join safe, secure groups sponsored by trusted organizations that care about your health. Learn more...

Connect

Connect with 88,006 members and make friends who share your interests, learn about conditions and treatments, find support and more. Learn more...

You