Re: Very Very Scared
From: j wang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 6 Nov 2001 08:01:15 -0600 (CST)
Chlamydia itself is not associated with cervical cancer. Normal pap
smears are reassuring, and your bleeding pattern sounds more like
hormonal irregularity or uterine polyp. You should have a colposcopy at
the least.
At Mon, 5 Nov 2001, Me wrote:
>
>For the last 2 years I have been spotting 4 days prior to my period
>every month. Two months ago I spotted for 4 days 10 days after my
>period (I have a 31 to 34 day cycle) then 4 days prior to my period as
>usual. This last month I had a tiny bit of blood after sex. This month
>I am due for my period in 7 to 11 days and I am spotting again. I have
>felt like I have an infection (after sex I feel irritated but sex
>doesn't hurt). I used monistat and it really irritated me. Jan. of
>this year I had a pap done and I asked to be tested for HPV on my own
>(both negative). March I switch Drs due to insurance and he for his own
>records did another thin prep which was negative as well. I am 35 and
>when I was 18 I had Chlamydia (boy I loved cheated). I read that
>Chlamydia is associated with cervical cancer. I to another Dr because I
>wanted to get pregnant again and the last practice I transferred to
>recently stopped delivering. This new Dr said the blood was coming from
>my cervix and said nothing looked really suspicious but, he did another
>pap anyway. I am petrified this is cancer. Any ideas?
--
James Wang, M.D
Assitant Clinical Prof.
Tufts University School of Medicine
statements are informational only and should not constitute a medical plan or treatment recommendation.
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