Experiences with

Colposcopy

The nurse has referred me to colposcopy to see if they can do it with better equipment or pain relief. I took paracetamol before the first appointment which didn't do anything. I'm just wondering if anyone else has had experiences with colposcopy and what might happen. Thank you x

I had my Mirena coil removed today after having it for 4 years, during my colposcopy appointment. I just want to be hormone free for a little while and give my body a break after being on contraception for over 10 years.

I’ve recently had abnormal smear too and getting a colposcopy next week. I had a private transvaginal ultrasound which confirmed adenomyosis again and my GP have just said there’s not much change from my last scan so keep waiting, despite there being a big change in symptoms.

Hello,In January I had LLETZ treatment due to CIN1/2 changes in my cervix and they booked my check up appointment 6 months later. I booked the appointment for today as last week was my egg collection and when I went to the hospital today they said that because of the egg collection I have to wait 3 whole

I have a colposcopy scheduled for just after my next period which will be my first natural bleed after my second failed cycle. I had an appointment in august before my first cycle and they didn’t take a biopsy because I wanted to to ahead with the cycle.

I have just received an appointment for a Hysteroscopy in just over two weeks time following being diagnosed with Endo and Adeno. I'm very nervous as I have had colposcopies in the past which I found uncomfortable.They are planning to carry out the procedure and also take biopsies of my cervix at the

I would like to know if any women in the group have been diagnosed with HPV, had ASCUS or LSIL and how long did it take to clear the infection, and if not , did you have a LEEP surgery? I was diagnosed with hpv 2 years ago, both colposcopies came back CIN 0-1 but my third pap recently came back positive

I’m looking to see if anyone has experience of paying privately for a colonoscopy in Scotland. Looking for an idea of costs and location. I don’t have a diagnosis for Crohn’s/colitis but I do have coeliac disease, IBS, acid reflux and lactose intolerance. I also have a family history of colitis.

It never rains but it pours! I've got a date for the ablation, which I'm booked to have next week, however, I've had a positive FIT test, done because I'd had some symptoms, my appointment has come through for the follow up CT virtual colonoscopy a couple of days after the ablation. I'm staying pretty

I have been away for a while due to a poor bowel prep for a required colonoscopy. Penn Med Transplant recipient team states that the colonoscopy has to be successful in the prep and needs to rule out colon cancer. I have a tortuous colon which interferes with the procedure to begin with. I visited

Hi all. I've had couple of months of pain after eating, started with lower stomach pain on the right, then wind after eating, then every morning having loose stools all morning ( 1st one is normal, 2nd one is loose, 3rd is explosive diahrrea) when I noticed spot of blood and mucus I contacted the doctor

Hi All I had my STEMI heart attack on 20th August last year when I underwent an emergency PCI to LAD and had a stent inserted. I've had quite a traumatic recovery as a week after coming out of hospital I was readmitted with ? gastric bleed as my haemoglobin level had dropped significantly and I was

(TMI, but I think it's a good thing to talk about) Hello!! Everyone in my last post was so sweet and helpful!! currently, I'm on vacation at the beach, and it makes me feel like a human again. When I'm at home, all I have is school work and myself, and it is truthfully so hard to get through every

My life has been transformed recently. In 1993 I was was losing weight as all food shot through and smelling like a dung-heap I was exhausted and the imbalance in my body started to affect my nervous system with waves of depression. A self controlled elimination diet found that I had become intolerant

Hi ladies, Bit of a desperate post for suggestions. My last post has more context but basically my BSGE endo centre referral has been rejected as I don't meet the criteria under DIE. I have tried to challenge this, and have spoken with PALS but no success. My general gynae has discharged me as she

Hi im new on here and im hoping to share what im feeling and hope someone will help me. After having excruciating pain in my stomach with bloating . I went to see a colorectal surgen . After 1 year of this an numerous tests e.g xray, colonoscopy, barium xray . Ect. Ive been told i have I.B.S . I am taking

A long time between posts. I’m going to brief when it should be long. After reporting on good bone marrow and blood results from 100-180 days out, GI issues continued to be an issue. Colonoscopies, tests and scans finally revealed low grade GvHD and a virus CMV. Unfortunately, some of the scans gave

hi everyone This is my first post. I had a laparoscopy way back in 2009 and had some ablation for mild endo. Only about 6/7 spots on my uterus, 1 ovary and bladder. I’m 43 now and for last almost 3yrs I’ve been struggling with diahrrea. Almost always during ovulation. All came to a head last year when

hello! I just recently had a colonoscopy and endoscopy because I’ve been having bad gi issues and it all came back normal minus two non cancerous polyps they removed. My mom has endometriosis and was wondering if my symptoms line up with endo since gi is clean. Every month during ovulation I get nausea

Following on from my previous posts, my partner was admitted to hospital for the 3rd time on 19 Feb with Jaundice and fatigue. While in hospital he became really confused and aggressive, developed sepsis, covid and was admitted to ICU as his blood pressure was extremely low, its was the worst admission