... I was also petrified when my dr. said I would need a cold knife cone. I've never had surgery or been under before. Because I had CIN III the dr. ... (6 replies)

... I have had 2 cold knife cones. ... (3 replies)

... The other choice would be a laparascopy hysterectomy which from what i found has similar results. ... (8 replies)

... is a highly emotional time. We totally understand the emotions that are tied with this time in your life! ... (12 replies)

... a LEEP to cauterize the edges that were cut from the cold knife cone. She also put in a stitch or two to close off the arteries. ... (1 replies)

... Within the next couple of months have a cold knife cone one day. ... (89 replies)

... of your sample are more readable since they have not been "compromised" by the heat of cauterization! I would think as a patient many would prefer the cold cone as well since they ALWAYS knock you out for it! ... (3 replies)

... and thought what the heck, I must have had a hard time coming out of the anesthesia, because I had expected to be awake much earlier. ... (36 replies)

... and I've been really sore in my pelvic area as well as some lower back pain. This time unlike when I had the cold knife cone, I was prepared to avoid gases and constipation, so that was not an issue. ... (8 replies)