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by Debby Holloway
Mon Mar 11, 2019 11:37 am
Forum: menstruation
Topic: advice needed on next stage
Replies: 1
Views: 1614

Re: advice needed on next stage

Dear Joanne
yes I think that you need to get an appointment with your gynaecologist to look at all of the issues that you have,
kind regards
Debby Holloway
by Debby Holloway
Mon Mar 11, 2019 11:33 am
Forum: general
Topic: Ovarian Cancer
Replies: 1
Views: 1662

Re: Ovarian Cancer

cervical and ovarian cancer are different and are not linked. if you have had your womb and cervix removed and your cervical screening was normal before this there is little chance of getting cervical cancer, I would see your GP as they will have correspondence from the hospital and find out if your...
by Debby Holloway
Mon Mar 11, 2019 11:27 am
Forum: general
Topic: dermoid cyst
Replies: 1
Views: 1665

Re: dermoid cyst

Dear keri it all depends on how big the cyst is and if it is causing you any problems. I would make an appointment to see your GP again and talk through the scans. if the cyst is not causing any problems then you could have it monitored by having another scan in a few months. for your menopause symp...
by Debby Holloway
Thu Mar 22, 2018 11:42 am
Forum: cervical smears & cervical cancer
Topic: Cervical Ectropion
Replies: 2
Views: 2323

Re: Cervical Ectropion

They are very common and if you have a low risk and had had normal smear tests then they are normally harmless. The most common symptoms are none, bleeding in-between periods and bleeding after sex and sometime discharge it is the correct management to have a scan and fast track referral.
by Debby Holloway
Thu Mar 22, 2018 11:41 am
Forum: fertility & pregnancy
Topic: Coil - excruciating fitting
Replies: 2
Views: 4674

Re: Coil - excruciating fitting

I would suggest talking to your doctor or nurse and looking at what local anaesthetic you had last time, there are gels and an injection and the injection combined with gas and air may well work. I would arrange a consultation and then talk through the different options there is,
by Debby Holloway
Thu Mar 22, 2018 11:40 am
Forum: general
Topic: Uterus is tilted and can cause discomfort
Replies: 1
Views: 1871

Re: Uterus is tilted and can cause discomfort

There is no operation that can be undertaken to correct this. If you are post-menopausal then I would suggest that you need to ensure that ensure that you have adequate lubrication and if needed some vaginal oestrogen.
by Debby Holloway
Fri Mar 09, 2018 6:17 pm
Forum: general
Topic: Routine checks?
Replies: 1
Views: 1688

Re: Routine checks?

Dear Lara
routine checks are not normally carried out with in the UK, just the cervical sreening and anything else is normally of problems or issues that you may have.
by Debby Holloway
Wed Mar 29, 2017 8:21 pm
Forum: cervical smears & cervical cancer
Topic: Cervical smear
Replies: 1
Views: 2261

Re: Cervical smear

I would suggest that you could talk to your GP or practice nurse about using vaginal oestrogens for 6 weeks before the cervical screening. you can use this in the form of a small pessary put into the vagina or cream.
by Debby Holloway
Fri Mar 17, 2017 9:06 pm
Forum: general
Topic: Fibroids
Replies: 4
Views: 3336

Re: Fibroids

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