WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for June, 2001: Re: severe high-grade dysplasia, leep, & bacterial vaginosis

Re: severe high-grade dysplasia, leep, & bacterial vaginosis

From: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 29 Jun 2001 18:27:20 -0500 (CDT)

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At Fri, 29 Jun 2001, CMM wrote: >
>I wish I could console you both. For FIVE years, I went through 8
>colposcopies with multiple biopsies each time, severe dysplasia w/LEEP
>performed, I still supposedly have mild/moderate dysplasia and have gone
>for pap smears every three-four months for the last FIVE years.
>And...out of the blue...at 37, I am now pregnant! Doctors are NOT doing
>any pap smears during pregnancy, we all agree that the dysplasia can
>wait (since it is not severe) until after the pregnancy and I feel
>totally different. I used to OBSESS over the fear of cancer, the fear
>of the colposcopies, etc. Now I realize there is really NO way I can
>"get" cancer as long as I follow up...and look at the miracle I have
>growing in me now so.... Hang in there. I've been in your
>shoes.....but cervical cancer is rare in the US as long as you follow
>up!!!! Best of luck to both of you!
>

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-- M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG South Lake Tahoe, CA

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