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5 weeks pregnant with cervical cancer

KAKOLYNZ
  • By KAKOLYNZ · New reply September 29, 2009
  • 3 replies
  • Please, Any advice or information would be helpful. I was diagnosed with cervical cancer on Sept 15th, little did we know we were already pregnant. The dr recommended I take a test before my biopsy on ...

worry!!!!!

aliveagain
  • By aliveagain · New reply September 28, 2009
  • 1 reply
  • Hi every one,,,,... i have a lot of questions after my LEEP im 21 years old and i had my LEEP 5 weeks ago. And yeah like everyone say is horrible. Well to me that wasnt that worse, because i had a really ...

What Am I Dealing With?!

DestinyDawn
  • By DestinyDawn · Posted September 28, 2009
  • 0 replies
  • So, it's been a year since I've felt like myself and a few months since I've had a real reason to not feel like myself. Since my husband ended up in hospital with post-vasectomy sepsis, I've been so nervous ...

cancer survivor

sunnydawn95
  • By sunnydawn95 · New reply September 27, 2009
  • 11 replies
  • I had cervical cancer in 1997 when my daughter was two. I had two cone biopsies and I hemorrhaged from the second one. I almost died from the bleeding and spent lonely days in the hospital. I went through ...

Small update.......

Momma24boys
  • By Momma24boys · New reply September 26, 2009
  • 9 replies
  • I did round #2 of chemo on January 6th, 7th and 8th..... I think I have 4 more rounds to go.... I spoke with my oncologist for a bit, and he really eased my mind... BUT, now Im driving myself crazy again ...

Home again

yesshecan
  • By yesshecan · New reply September 24, 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 ...

LEEP

hanginthere76
  • By hanginthere76 · Posted September 23, 2009
  • 0 replies
  • Im having a LEEP done for the first time in 2 days, Im totally freaked out, Ive read the journals on here about the procedure and it sounds horrible. What a way to really make someone feel self conscious ...

Waiting to see Oncologist

L473
  • By L473 · New reply September 22, 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 ...

Here we go again

anneK
  • By anneK · New reply September 21, 2009
  • 4 replies
  • I had CIN 2 and a Leetz in March. Now i've had some dodgy results from my follow up smear and have to go back to the hospital. I am so terrified and haven't been able to talk to anyone about it...I am ...

Struggling

anneK
  • By anneK · New reply September 21, 2009
  • 4 replies
  • I am struggling to come to terms with my situation. I have convinced myself I have cancer everywhere and just don't have symptoms yet. These dark feelings are well hidden from my loved ones. I hope they ...

New Girl in Town

meg1231
  • By meg1231 · Posted September 19, 2009
  • 0 replies
  • I can honestly say I am happy to have found this site. I was diagnosed with CIN1 just this past week. I am having a hard time believing that just two days ago, i was very nonchalant about my health. Then ...

The leep 10 days before my wedding...

MRSHARTMAN
  • By MRSHARTMAN · New reply September 18, 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 ...

Severe Dysplasia/Carcinoma in Situ

Esra
  • By Esra · New reply September 18, 2009
  • 18 replies
  • I am 39 years old and I have just found out I have VIN III, Carcinoma in Situ... After reading several articles I am terrified. I went to see an NP at Mass General and all she said was it can be treated ...

Afraid of the unknown

coconut1281
  • By coconut1281 · New reply September 17, 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

cris31
  • By cris31 · New reply September 16, 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 ...

colposcopy

misshotcakes2u
  • By misshotcakes2u · New reply September 15, 2009
  • 12 replies
  • I went in today and had a colposcopy done, doctor told me i had high risk hpv which is what i expected. suprizingly so the colposcopy was nothing what i expected. It went quick, didnt hurt really. she ...

Fertilised egg

mobilis
  • By mobilis · New reply September 15, 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 ...

MY LIFE SINCE FEBRUARY 29TH 2008

CINDYRAE
  • By CINDYRAE · New reply September 14, 2009
  • 14 replies
  • FRIDAY FEBRUARY 29TH I WENT TO THE DOCTOR FOR A PAP SMEAR THE DOCTOR ASKED WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME I HAD A ANNUL EXAM I TOLD HER TO THE BEST I COULD RECALL IT WAS IN 2004. FROM THE WAY OUR CONVERSATION ...

cin 3

mmatumo
  • 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 ...

Is there anybody out there??? :)

Nearly51
  • By Nearly51 · New reply September 14, 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 ...

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