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76What Happens When You Get a Cervical Colposcopy
If this is the first request by your gynecologist for you to have a cervical colposcopy or biopsy you may feel a combination of anxiety and fear. Most of these procedures are requested due to an abnormal pap smear, but other reasons include sexual...
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79Pap Smear Dos and Don'ts- New Recommendations
They all agree and that's a good thing. The U.S. Preventative Services Task Force, the American Cancer Society and the American Society of Clinical Pathology all agree that annual Pap smears are not necessary for routine survellience. The new 2012...
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57The Pap
fan whirring sleepy eyes wait blue plastic gown folded neatly speculum gleams like so many surgical tools coolness of metal stirrups cradling socks invasive cold how is it I forget each year he leans over and swabs body...
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63Why it's important to have a womens health exam even after hysterectomy
This has been a controversy among OBGYN's, general practitioners, and surgeons as to whether a woman needs a pelvic exam and pap smear after a hysterectomy. Well why on earth not?
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52Cervical Cancer Detection
The number of deaths due to cervical cancer has significantly reduced since screening tests were first introduced in the 1950s. But even with cervical cancer detection tools available, the more than 4,000 deaths estimated by the American Cancer...
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54Don't put your health on the back burner!
Importance of routine Pap Smears. Helpful links for under deserved woman, plus personal story of one woman's fight with cervical cancer.
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71MEET THE GYNECOLOGIST – LISTEN UP HUSBANDS
Copyright 8/16/2011 If you guys only knew. But then too, why would you? How many men accompany their ladies through the needless ordeal of a pap smear? My former husband did. He wasn't sure as to why I asked...
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62A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Gynecologist
Regardless of if you decide to have children or not, it is a important to have regular doctor visits and make sure you are in good health.
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61What Is A Gynecologist?
Often referred to as ob gyn as the two are often considered to be related a gynecologist is a medical practitioner concerned with the health of the female reproductive system so if you are looking for a qualified ob gyn in Miami or for gynecologists...
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