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Re: Freezing of cervix
From: Angie (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu Oct 26 18:38:15 2006
I never heard of that, it seemed interesting so it made me curious, andI
looked it up. Here's a website that explaines it pretty well...
http://womenshealth.about.com/cs/surgery/a/cryosurgtherapy.htm
At Thu, 26 Oct 2006, Mindy wrote:
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>I went to the doc on Monday & when he was doing my pelvic exam he
>noticed my cervix is inflammed & I have an infection. He doesn't know
>what caused it, but he gave me some antibiotics to take to see if that
>doesn't get rid of it. He mentioned at my appointment that if we
>couldn't get the inflammation to go away he would consider freezing my
>cervix. I'm just wondering if this process is normally done in the
>doc's office or if I have to go over to the hospital to have it done?
>Also how painful is it to have done? Do they numb your cervix first or
>give you a mild pain killer? Any help would be wonderful. Take Care,
>Mindy Jo
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