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Re: Paps/pelvics needed with estrogen patches? From: Janice (anonymous@obgyn.net) Tue, 24 Jul 2001 13:45:13 -0500 (CDT) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: William McIntosh, MD: "Re: Question regarding spotting" Previous message: William McIntosh, MD: "Re: Need advice" In reply to: D. Ashley Hill, MD: "Re: Paps/pelvics needed with estrogen patches?" Next in thread: D. Ashley Hill, MD: "Re: Paps/pelvics needed with estrogen patches?" Reply: D. Ashley Hill, MD: "Re: Paps/pelvics needed with estrogen patches?" At Tue, 10 Jul 2001, D. Ashley Hill, MD wrote: > >At Tue, 10 Jul 2001, Janice wrote: >> >>If a woman is on estrogen replacement therapy, does she need or have to >>have a pap and pelvic for the estrogen patch? > >All women should have a Pap and pelvic done, preferably annually, but at >least every three years, regardless of whether they are using estrogen >patches or any other medication. The patches do not have anything to do >with the reason Pap smears are performed (to help prevent cervical >cancer). Best wishes, > >DAH > In regard to the question about patches and paps/pelvics. What I want to know specifically is: Is it a requirement for the doctor to do a pap/pelvic exam if a woman wants to go on estrogen patches for menopause? In other words, would a doctor refuse to give her the patch unless she has a pap/pelvic exam? > >-- >D. Ashley Hill, MD >Associate Director >Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology >Florida Hospital Family Practice Residency >Orlando, Florida > Next message: William McIntosh, MD: "Re: Question regarding spotting" Previous message: William McIntosh, MD: "Re: Need advice" In reply to: D. Ashley Hill, MD: "Re: Paps/pelvics needed with estrogen patches?" Next in thread: D. Ashley Hill, MD: "Re: Paps/pelvics needed with estrogen patches?" Reply: D. Ashley Hill, MD: "Re: Paps/pelvics needed with estrogen patches?"

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