Coping With Cervical Dysplasia

May 2008

• Anxious and waiting - by A - (Wed, May 28 2008)
  Well I’m 22 years old and in February of 2005 I was diagnosed with Genital Warts I was completely devastated. I got the treatment and in about a month the warts had disappeared. [more..]
• Nervous, Anxious, and a little nausious - by Skye - (Tue, May 20 2008)
  well I am 18,turning 19 May 30th this year… I have known I had at least one strand of genital HPV because on my 18th birthday I went in to check out an itchy lump, and they diagnosed it as genital HPV… [more..]
• Now what? - by Tjg - (Fri, May 16 2008)
  After being diagnosed about 2.5 years ago with HPV, after having one outbreak, I was devastated. Then it seemed to clear up. [more..]
• Mild Dyspasia [Dysplasia] - by RV - (Thu, May 15 2008)
  I just turned 28 years old and received the call of an abnormal pap for the first time a couple weeks ago. I didn’t know what to think, I was scared and confused. [more..]
• Worried - by J - (Thu, May 15 2008)
  I had a routine pap in early 2007 (Feb or Mar), and everything came back fine. In September I went in to the doctor after a strange experience on my birthday. [more..]
• “normal” to “severe dysplasia” in less than a year and only 23 yrs old - by DK - (Wed, May 14 2008)
  I am 23 years old and I have always gone in for my annual pap smear and my results have always come back normal. I remember hearing stories from other girls that their results were “abnormal” and they need to get a coloscopy. [more..]
• Confusing News? - by KN - (Tue, May 13 2008)
  I was told last August that I had cervical dysplasia and thus I went into the doctor for a colposcopy and subsequentially a biopsy. As is expected, I was nervous and confused. The results came back as “normal” and so I brushed the news off and resumed my life as normal. [more..]
• Scared To Death - by HH - (Fri, May 09 2008)
  I just got the worse call of my life this morning… that my pap smear was abnormal. I was in such shock, I didn’t really understand all the nurse was telling me. She just said to come in for more testing. [more..]