WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for September, 2002: Re: dsyplesia

Re: dsyplesia

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 19 Sep 2002 21:46:42 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 19 Sep 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>I need some info. I am a 35 yr old woman who had an ovary removed 7 years ago
>because of a nonmalignant tumor. I have my annual exam done always and for
>the first time, my pap came back abnormal. The first pap showed a lot of
>inflammation so my doc put me on intra-vaginal antibiotics and 4 weeks later
>I redid the pap and the results just came back worse, mild dsyplesia. Is this
>a common disorder? Should I worry about the speed of the progression from
>inflammation to mild dysplesia? My doc advised me not to worry and he will do
>a biopsy next month but I'm scared. I have not had children yet (I had a
>miscarriage in March of this year) and I want to know more about what the
>chances are that this will progress to something much worse and I would
>require surgery that would impede me from having children.
>
>Thanks for any information that can be provided to ease my mind.

You are worrying too much, of course a biopsy will tell you more.

-- Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital Fernández Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Barcelo University Vicepresident of Argentine Society of Hypertension in Pregnancy Director Latina Obgyn.net- http\latina.obgyn.net\espanol Buenos Aires Argentina

Note: opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.

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