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HPV Vaccine
Asked by E.D. from Seattle
on March 3, 2011
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I'm interested in hearing from those of you who vaccinate (fully, partially or on a schedule). Have you, or do you plan on giving your child the HPV vaccine? If so, ...
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- i have not read the other posts yet, so sorry if this is similar to the others. I do plan on having my daughter at the very least (step sons if their mother will agre...
- I have 3 daughters. I will not get this vaccine for any of them. If they choose to get it when they are adults that is their choice. The fact is, this is a very danger...
- We have already experienced some of the side effects of this vaccine and I stopped at the first shot with my now 13 year old. My 15 year old has had them and I am now...
Hpv
Asked by K.K. from Dallas
on January 16, 2008
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My neighbor just had her daughter vaccinated for the HPV virus which is crazy in my opinion. I was just wondering what all you other mama's thought about the HPV vacci...
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- I think it is to early for parents to go around and start giving their daughters a shot in which they don't know what the long term effects will be. I recently had pr...
- I agree this is a very touchy subject. I think it is important for parents to make informed decisions. I am questioning the safety of the HPV vaccine because the young...
- I was one of the many outraged parents when it was mandated. I am so proud of our house and senate for repealing that mandate. My concerens are that is a new vaccine...
Hpv
Asked by K.S. from Houston
on February 22, 2007
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I have a question for you other mothers' I know i have awhile now to decide what to do but i was wanting to know what everyone else is saying about this new HPV shot t...
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- Well, I'm new here and this is my first post, but I felt like I should respond being as I have a 12 yr old daughter. We don't dispute all the vaccinces that are manda...
- There is no reason that your daughter shouldn't have the shot. Lookign at the statistics it is th only way to go. It is said that if you have been with 3 people in you...
- Check out http://vaccineinfo.net/ O.
HPV Vaccine
Asked by D.S. from Phoenix
on November 15, 2008
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Hello group,
I am wondering if anyone has done any research on the safety of the HPV vaccine? I had previously declined receiving it at my OB/Gyn's office because I ...
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- I read that it was bad. go to mercola.com, they had a big article about it. I can't remember the details. I personally wouldn't take it.
- I would strongly advise against it. There is a lot of good information on the website mentioned in the pervious response (Dr Mercola) I have read every bit of info I...
- Hi D.! My OB/GYN told me that you only need this vaccine if you have multiple partners. That is why they are targeting teens for this. I also read about 2 cases whe...
HPV Vaccine for DD 13 Yrs Old….. What Did You Do?
Asked by M.S. from Chicago
on April 20, 2012
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Hello,
I am trying to learn more about this HPV vaccine that is out there now for girls. My daughter is 13 and our pediatrician had asked if we were interested in t...
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- My daughter was 17 when it came out. I explained to her what it was and gave her the option of getting or not getting it. She opted not to, simply because she can avoi...
- Yes, totally do your research first! While it is a virus that can cause cancerous cells, it is a form of an STD. I have a friend who got this from her FIRST sexual e...
- We chose NOT to get this vaccine. TOO new, I personally feel there was not enough research, I feel it was pushed into the market. My pedi has mentioned it more ...
Thoughts on HPV Vaccine for Boys and Girls
Asked by A.J. from Williamsport
on October 27, 2011
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I saw the news story last night that the HPV vaccine has now been recommended for boys as of age 9 as well as girls. My kids are younger, and I'm sort of not in love ...
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- My two youngest daughters were vaccinated. If I had sons, I get them vaccinated also. Like Laura, I believe that we can teach our kids how we'd like them to act bu...
- I only have a daughter and I won’t be letting her get this. There are so many reasons that I have to not get this. I would start with the fact that there are thousan...
- i'm leaning towards no but it is a ways away for me. And i right that this prevents an STD that can cause cancer---some cancers but not all???. So if a girl and boy...
HPV Vaccine for Boys
Asked by C.C. from Denver
on June 30, 2012
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My doc suggested next year my SON receive the HPV vaccine at 11. I thought it was only for girls but doc said recommendations have changed.
Do any of you wise momm...
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- Gosh, it saddens me that SO many moms here are just lining up like guinea pigs to have their children injected with this vaccine. There are NO long term studies on ...
- Holy cow...YES, I will be vaccinating my boys. It's amazing that people don't want to do this. When the polio vaccine came out in 1955, people were LINING UP to ...
- Do your own research (research, not just reading random internet sites) and talk more with your doctor about this vaccine. This subject has come up on Mamapedia before...
Hpv Vaccine
Asked by M.B. from Chicago
on December 15, 2011
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let me start off by saying PLEASE DONT SCARE ME.
Someone had mentioned to me that women are dying from the shot. I had two doses of the shot. My last one was October ...
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- M. B, What is done is done. I wouldn't worry one bit about it--- if you and your doctor decided that this was the best thing for you, then let it rest. I would do t...
- The best place I have found to research vaccine safety and effectiveness is www.nvic.org (national vaccine information center). Read the site, check out the contents ...
- I haven't read or seen anything about death being a side affect & neither has my sister who is a pediatric nurse & gives these vaccines to children daily. Both of my ...
Abnormal Pap and HPV Vaccine
Asked by S.G. from Detroit
on May 9, 2012
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Hello Ladies! I have read several of your posts. Many of you give great advice and I am trying not to worry, But , I got the dreaded call from the doctor that I had 2 ...
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- You have good responses here so far. As most said, no vaccine is 100%, there are hundreds of HPV strains and the vaccine only potentially protects from some, not ...
- I had an abnormal pap caused by precancerous HPV cells in 2006. it was right after my son was born. I was furious and angry at his father, assuming he had cheated on m...
- Welcome to Mamapedia! The HPV virus is actually hundreds of different strains. Most are a-symptomatic. About 3 or 4 have been linked to cervical cancer. Here's a...
Hpv Positive
Asked by T.P. from San Francisco
on January 28, 2009
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Hi Moms,
Three weeks ago i took a pap test and also found out that i got a yeast infection, with the Terconazol the infection was gone, but pap's test result is po...
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- T., have the procedures. They are very simple, and do not take a lot of time, nor are there any side effects. You will experience some mild discomfort, similar to ba...
- I had this situation about 15 years ago but I didn't have children then. Cone biopsy was an outpatient surgery, was home the same day, had to take it easy for a few ...
- Hi T.... I don't know anything about how the cells work, but I do know I had the same stage 3 from my biopsy (and this was years ago). I had the procedure and everyth...
