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unbrokenspiritt
  • By unbrokenspiritt · Posted yesterday at 4:56 pm
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  • 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 ...

Bleeding Between periods after LEEP

Margiemomof2
  • By Margiemomof2 · Posted yesterday at 1:01 pm
  • 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 ...

Question?

black76mattie
  • By black76mattie · Posted yesterday at 11:15 am
  • 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 ...

Bleeding after an ablation

Mel2000
  • By Mel2000 · Posted June 29, 2009
  • 0 replies
  • October 2008 I was to receive a Novasure Ablation and when i went to recovery, I was told I had a possible hole in my uterus and the machine detected it. Dr. went in and searched around they decided I ...

Getting some things taken care of...finaly

LAKEGIRL33852
  • By LAKEGIRL33852 · Posted June 26, 2009
  • 0 replies
  • Well I went to my appointment today to find out that the office that I went to does not do the LEEP. But they have an office in another city that does. I'll have to travel for about 2-3hrs, but like I ...

CIN?HPV confused...

sonia40
  • By sonia40 · Posted June 25, 2009
  • 2 replies
  • Hi all well i just got my results from the colposcopy and a repeat pap test as the first pap test showed that i had cin1/hpv..im confused because the colposcoyp results say that i have 'low grade mild ...

Just Diagnosed

StacyT
  • By StacyT · Posted June 24, 2009
  • 9 replies
  • I just recieved the call the other day. I am still in shock. I really don't know what to think yet, at this point I'm just gathering alot of information ...

It's Day 19

marsha123
  • By marsha123 · Posted June 23, 2009
  • 0 replies
  • It's now 19 days since my Cone Leep procedure. I had to go into the GYN's office a few days ago to get cauterized to stop my bleeding. She told me it was a "vascular" area, but that all in all things ...

Positive progress!

spacecadet0512
  • By spacecadet0512 · Posted June 22, 2009
  • 4 replies
  • I had my surgical follow-up today, and I'm feeling guardedly optimistic. My doctor explained that the abnormal cells were not detected around the edges of what was removed during the LEEP, but have maybe ...

why I joined

gina32
  • By gina32 · Posted June 20, 2009
  • 0 replies
  • I really get freaked out by anything weird that happens or any changes that I go through. So I am really here to figure out if these things are happening to other people as well. So if you have these ...

follow up to my cone biopsy this afternoon

sandybeach054
  • By sandybeach054 · Posted June 19, 2009
  • 3 replies
  • It has been two weeks since my surgery and today is the day I get the results. I am very stressed out. This is so awful!!! I don't know what to expect. Sometimes I just can't believe this is happening ...

Cryosurgery

-PINK-
  • By -PINK- · Posted June 18, 2009
  • 0 replies
  • Had cryosurgery on may 23, 2009 and im currently doing great ...

thanks for all the info

DreamWings
  • By DreamWings · Posted June 16, 2009
  • 1 reply
  • you girls are really great. i love all the advice and hearing all the things that everyone is trying. flowershop lady...you seem very knowledgeable, and you never really replied to the main question...does ...

more history

notagain
  • By notagain · Posted June 16, 2009
  • 0 replies
  • So after the birth of my last child(he is 4 now) I have been having problems finding the 'right' birth control pill for me(my period would start days before it should & last around 10days). Finally in ...

does hpv ever really go away

DreamWings
  • By DreamWings · Posted June 15, 2009
  • 9 replies
  • Hey there...I received my 1st hpv results 3/29/08. I have been married for 27 years and have had 1 partner. 3 months after very wide range of hpv numbers, i had a colposcopy and paps every 3 mo. my last ...

Share your story via video!

TeamInspire
  • By TeamInspire · Posted June 15, 2009
  • 28 replies
  • Sometimes the most powerful message each of us can share is our personal story -- our own experience. With upcoming healthcare legislation pending, one way we can be advocates is to share these stories ...

Lost and confused...not eligable

LAKEGIRL33852
  • By LAKEGIRL33852 · Posted June 11, 2009
  • 5 replies
  • I found out that I do not qualify for medicaid, she told me to try to file for SSI but I cannot do that either! I cannot believe that to qualify for medicaid you HAVE to be pregnant or have kids!! I am ...

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TeamInspire
  • By TeamInspire · Posted June 10, 2009
  • 32 replies
  • We're happy to announce that you can now stay in touch with what's happening at Inspire by following us on both Twitter and Facebook. While Inspire communities are still the best places to connect with ...

Check up

coryn
  • By coryn · Posted June 10, 2009
  • 2 replies
  • HI, so yesterday I went in for my follow up appointment. I was hoping to have a bit of closure, but really felt rushed. He did an internal and said all looked as it should for 5 weeks post treatment ...

HPV & Oral Sex

scared30yrold
  • By scared30yrold · Posted June 9, 2009
  • 2 replies
  • Does anyone know if its safe to continue to give and recieve oral sex with a significant other when I have HPV? I am not sure if my guy gave me the HPV or not, and we are using condoms during intercourse ...

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