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Teen Caccine for Cervical Cancer
Asked by W.A. from Dallas
on July 16, 2011
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I took my 12 years old daughter yesterday to see her pediatrition for a well check visit. The doctor told me she's due for a vaccination shot that prevents futur cerv...
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- I have a daughter that is 21 now and another that is 7. We opted NOT to get the vaccine because there has not been enough long-term research done. No one know what may...
- It's not mandatory in Texas. I did not give it to my daughter simply because it is too new and not enough is known about side effects and long term issues.
- Just google Guardasil and the adverse reactions and you'll get your answer. It's NOT mandatory in Texas, or anywhere else that I know of, but the drug companies would...
HPV Virus at Age 38?
Asked by J.M. from Los Angeles
on June 17, 2009
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Hi everyone,
I found out yesterday that I have the HPV virus and am stunned. I've been with my husband for 13 years and he has only been with me as well. I have j...
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- I haven't been in your shoes, but I will send you positive energy. I hope everything works out well... and if you are interested i can share some information regarding...
- Nearly everyone has some strain of HPV. If you've ever had a wart on your hand or foot, you have HPV. There are a ton of different strains of HPV, and only a few of ...
- Hi, J., HPV is very common. I believe that most adults, at least in our age bracket, have it. The vast majority of carriers don't realize they have it. If I reca...
HPV And No Outside Sexual Contact!
Asked by D.A. from Minneapolis
on July 29, 2010
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Help I am so confused, I just got my test results back from my pap and it said I have HPV, not the genital warts kind but the cancer causing kind. I have no symptoms....
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- Well from what I understand, because I asked, the test on the males is very incosistant. To do a real one you'd have to jab a q-tip up the urethra. Yeah what man is go...
- I asked my doctor the same thing, and he told me that some women are just more susceptible to developing HPV. He even treated a nun! Don't stress over it, and do the...
- go get a 2nd opinion from a different doctor..its your right...you always come 1st-good luck
HPV High Risk Virus
Asked by A.H. from Port St. Lucie
on April 13, 2009
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Hello, I just recently went to the doctor for my annual exam. I've had some pain in my lower left abdominal area and its gradually gotten worse. I went in for my test ...
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- yes, you can pass the virus to him. He may not have it yet, so I'd protect him. Use condoms for now. As for the cervical dysplasia, I've had that. It's removeable/...
- Please call your doctor!! I know personal questions can be embarassing to ask, but doctors don't get embarassed and really want you to ask questions you aren't sure ab...
- I'm going through the same thing right now. You have to go for regualr check ups every 3 months with your OB/GYN. Don't worry, you won't pass anything on to your boy...
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...
To Be or Not to Be
Asked by P.O. from Jacksonville
on July 6, 2009
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I was with a group of other mothers with sons and was discussing circumcision. I believe it is a personal decision whether a baby gets circumcised or not, but I've re...
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- well, I agree with you that it is a personal decision. However, for me, when we had our son their was no question that I would have him circumcised. My reasoning was: ...
- It's of religious origin, which stems from having sexual pleasure eliminated or restricted. I did have my three boys circ'd because their father is. However, looking ...
- Circumcision is NOT a universal thing. Circumcicision was preformed in Jewish families. Today it has been adapted as the norm in America. Many countries do not believe...
To Circumcise or Not to Circumcise?
Asked by L.O. from Seattle
on November 5, 2009
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Ok so I have a strange sort of situation. I currently have 2 kids 1 girl 1 boy. When our son was born dad decided he thought he should be circumcised, and I kinda figu...
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- dear L.,. backround: two sons cirmcumsized. I went with my first son while he had his circumcision. to hold his hand and be the mommy there for him...ok. what a...
- it depends on your morals. i honestly think it would benefit your son more in the future, because as far as i was told having forskin creats bacteria. its harder to cl...
- Dear L., I'm so sorry. That sounds like an awful experience for you and your little guy. No wonder you don't want a repeat performance. We made the decision not to...
Opinions About Circumcision
Asked by L.H. from Phoenix
on July 27, 2008
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I would like to know some opinions about how moms and dads feel about circumcising your sons. I dont know if we are having a boy or girl, but I have to decide on that ...
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- L., We had both of our sons circumsized. We had a very long discussion about it, pros and cons, and what finally decided us was our talk with a pediatrician, who told...
- I am a local Occupational Therapist in Private Practice, with 30+ years experience. I deal with cronic pain and trauma...There is a direct correlation between the min...
- I would say write out your pro and con list. That's what I did and the pro list for doing it came out the winner so we did and I have two boys and I don't regret my d...
Circumcision Question...
Asked by R.T. from Houston
on June 9, 2008
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In 18 short days we are expecting a baby boy. Definately a no mans land for me. I have an older daughter (6) and have never been around little boys. Who,when and wh...
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- I wouldn't let the resident on call or the pedi do the circumcision. I would get a pediatric surgeon. I worked in a recovery room where they did repairs of circumcisio...
- You can have whomever you want do it. Make your request clear at the hospital! Many obgyns do it; a few family doctors can as well if they choose - many don't becaus...
- Do it when the baby is born. They are so little they do not remember. Call your pedi, they should come and check on the baby at the hospital and will do it then. My...
To Circumcise or Not Circumcise?
Asked by M.R. from Modesto
on July 4, 2008
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Hi- I'm 35 weeks pregnant with my second, this time it's a boy and of course, I've been thinking about circumcision. After asking my daughters pediatrician and readin...
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- The best advice I have heard was from a friend who is a labor and delivery nurse, which is to do what the baby's father has done, otherwise you will be explaining why ...
- We chose to circumsize our boys so they would "look like daddy", because kids notice these things at a VERY young age. Also the unknown is scary for hubby. Many more...
- in my estimation, circumcision is genital mutilation...listen to your heart...keep it natural, keep it simple.