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(also known as Colcoscopy)
Colposcopy or colcoscopy is a medical diagnostic procedure to examine an illuminated, magnified view of the cervix and the tissues of the vagina and vulva. Many premalignant lesions and malignant lesions in these areas have discernible characteristics which can be detected thorough the examination. It is done using a c... more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
HPV
218
89%
Cervical Cancer
120
83%
Sexually Transmitted Di...
10
90%
Overall, 87% (348 Members) find Colposcopy helpful
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Colposcopy Reviews

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Had one after precancerous cells found on pap. Nothing found....so did an ECC and results were negative.
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I didnt like it. It was not that bad but the wand broke, and the doc said oh.. this hasnt happened before. not exactly conforting. it hurt
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Said most of it was taken off. Have to go for my first pap since the colposcopy in March to see if it's normal.
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came back low HPV
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Radical Hysterectomy
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Not a big deal.
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Feels like bad PMS cramps.
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It worked for me the first time, didn't need it the second time.
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so far i have mild palasia symtoms
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It is painful, but only for a moment. Each time I get a biopsy, I cry just a little out of sadness, but always hopeful that I don't have cancer.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Colposcopy...
    I still haven't gone for the colposcopy -haven't been to the doctor since I suppose two months after my baby was born (16 months ago). I was supposed... [More]
  2. Discussion: Colposcopy
    Hey Ladies! I am 16 wks pregnant and scheduled for a colposcopy on Monday for an abnormal pap. Is this safe? Has anyone had a colposcopy during pregna... [More]
  3. Discussion: Colposcopy
    Hey Ladies! I am 16 wks pregnant and scheduled for a colposcopy on Monday for an abnormal pap. Is this safe? Has anyone had a colposcopy during pregna... [More]
  4. Discussion: Colposcopy
    i am having a Colposcopy on Tuesday...i know its kinda of like a magnified look at my cervix....but any one who's been through give me a better idea o... [More]
  5. Advice: Colposcopy
    I'm right there with you... I'm having my first colposcopy on Dec 10th!! Good luck and I hope everything turns out well for you! [More]

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