... I had my first colposcopy today, during which an ECC and 1 biopsy were performed. I was so nervous about this procedure since I made the appointment 3 weeks ago. I totally overreacted. ... (0 replies)

... Now...after colpo I was told NOTHING in the vagina for at least 1 full week. No douching, no sex, no tampons etc. My guess is you may have aggravated it a bit by having sex too soon and then using the tampon. ... (9 replies)

... I had my 1st colposcopy and 6 months later, my PAP was normal. ... (21 replies)

... I went straight to a gynocological oncologist for my colposcopy and biopsy. Once results were in i got a copy of the path report and spoke to him over the phone. ... (16 replies)

... I had cramps during and immediately after my colposcopy, but they went away the same day, occuring two weeks later, is a bit questionable. Do you think perhaps using the tampons or having intercourse, could of triggered it? ... (2 replies)

... I'm sorry you’re going through this! Having HPV is such an annoying situation. I'm assuming you have both strains of HPV since you have the visible kind (Warts) and Dysplasia? My advice to you is to exercise to help keep the immune system strong, take a multi-vitamin along with 400mg of folic acid. Although some people don't do anything and still maintain to never have a... (20 replies)

... read this re: LEEP - http://lib-sh.lsumc.edu/fammed/pted/leep.html It should answer some of your questions about Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure. (7 replies)

... Then I read that they can do a Conization using a LEEP? ... (7 replies)