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Journals
Home again
- By yesshecan · Posted September 19, 2009
- 5 replies
- Dropping a daughter off at college for the first time is a bit like moving an army, and a bit like allowing a piece of your heart to take root elsewhere. Exhausting preparations, packing, shopping ,and ...
Waiting to see Oncologist
- By L473 · Posted September 18, 2009
- 8 replies
- During exam for what I thought was a prolapse my gyno found tumor coming out of my cervix...biopsied it and called me two days later telling me over the phone that it was cancer. That was on the 3rd of ...
How HPV has changed me
- By Fifi80 · Posted September 17, 2009
- 7 replies
- I used to be a happy young lady until one day I was diagnosed with HPV. If two years ago, before I got sexually active, I went and got the Gardasil shots, I would not be on this chat today. If I were ...
The leep 10 days before my wedding...
- By MRSHARTMAN · Posted September 17, 2009
- 7 replies
- I am 24 years old. I will be getting married to my love in about 10 days & among all the stress of "will we pull this off" "will we get this paid?" & most importantly "im about to be a wife!" it is shadowed ...
Why can't I find VIN information?
- By sothereiwas · Posted September 15, 2009
- 18 replies
- I am just frustrated. Yesterday I was disagnosed with high risk HPV and VIN II-III. Next week I find the results from my colposcopy. Anyways I am just frustrated that I can not find information about ...
Afraid of the unknown
- By coconut1281 · Posted September 15, 2009
- 3 replies
- I have been diagnosed with cervical cancer. My ob/gyn believes I am in the first stage. I'm scared but optimistic. I go to see an ob/gyn oncologist in a few days. I hope to get some more answers ...
Playing the waiting game
- By cris31 · Posted September 14, 2009
- 5 replies
- I went for my routine pap smear in august and it came back abnormal showing HSIL and High risk HPV, went for my colposcopy last tuesday (9/8) and now im waiting for my results i am beside myself every ...
cin 3
- By mmatumo · Posted September 14, 2009
- 0 replies
- i have been informed that my mother has cin3 and she going for an operation on the 7 oct 2009 i have been doing some research i think im not that scared anymore, im so greatfull that i i did the research ...
cancer symptoms?
- By chipsanddip · Posted September 11, 2009
- 27 replies
- Hi, I'm Tia. (40 yro fem) A few too many health issues right now to post, but I just looked up signs or cerv cancer and now I'm a little worried. I have autonomic dysfunction and ibs and seizure disorder ...
Draft of my narritive essay, Expecting the Unexpected
- By Duesterhoft138 · Posted September 10, 2009
- 4 replies
- It was one of the rather warm days in December, I found myself sitting outside of the doctors office, on the phone with one of my closest friends. “They said it’s cervical cancer, but she will be fine ...
CIN3
- By Littletess · Posted September 10, 2009
- 4 replies
- Hi i got news today that i have CIN3, Had colposcopy 4 weeks ago, now have to go for LLETZ. I am very worried & confused, my doctor tells me this is a lazer treatment. I didnt like the colposcopy, fainted ...
Fertilised egg
- By mobilis · Posted September 10, 2009
- 7 replies
- My egg fertilised! Now to wait and see if it grows into a viable embryo for transfer. It needs to be 4 cells by tomorrow and 8 cells by the next day. At 5 days it will ideally be a blastocyst (differentiated ...
Cervical cancer/tumors
- By Ellice · Posted September 10, 2009
- 3 replies
- I went un- diagnosed for 3 years for a cervical cancer a tumor at stage 3. I am a survivor of this disease, some call remission, I call it living life. I went through a grueling combo of radiation and ...
Single Egg Aspiration
- By mobilis · Posted September 8, 2009
- 2 replies
- After the laparoscopy last month that showed that only one of my tubes is working, I went for my CD12 scan yesterday, and I'm ovulating on the wrong side this month. Apparently it is possible for the ...
Is there anybody out there??? :)
- By Nearly51 · Posted September 7, 2009
- 9 replies
- I have had no contact with any other ladies who have had a radical hysterectomy, chemo and radiation. Looking forward to sharing experiences. A (*i ...
went to the doctor today . . . .
- By amazingme · Posted September 2, 2009
- 2 replies
- hey . . well today i was suposed to go get a colpo , , and thats what i went to the docotor for but the doctor did me a pap smear instead she said i didnt need to do a colpo because they really dont do ...
CIN2
- By ski8606 · Posted August 31, 2009
- 2 replies
- well... I heard back from my doctor... she said its at CIN2 but she would rather not do a LEEP because I'm young and healthy. So now I go back in six months... I'm really looking forward to that visit ...
just got my colop waiting :/
- By akis17 · Posted August 31, 2009
- 0 replies
- Just got back form the doctors had my first colop done and now i ahve to just wait. i hate waiting! one week i pray its not that bad ...
getting ready
- By yesshecan · Posted August 29, 2009
- 13 replies
- Driving through misting splatters of rain, then realize I'm all hunched up and tilted forward. Defensive posture. Tight. Take a few deep breathes and uncoil. Trying for lighter, softer strength. Strength ...
My life with Pain
- By nadia222 · Posted August 29, 2009
- 2 replies
- I am 35 years old and have suffered with massive pain for the last 18 years. Its been so hard dr. after dr. telling me that its all in my head and there is nothing wrong with me. Well come to find out ...
