CancerCompass message board discussion started by chrissydMT on 3/28/2008 http://www.cancercompass.com/message-board/message/all,22424,0.htm Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss RSS.NET: http://www.rssdotnet.com/ I posted this a while back but no one responded.I read somewhere that women on birth control (the pill) can develop cervicitis and since birth control changes the cells of the body, I am wondering if being on the pill after being diagnosed with LSIL or HPV or anything of these is really a good idea?  Has anyone's doctor said anything to anyone about this??  chrissydMT Fri, 28 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT  On 3/28/2008 chrissydMT wrote:I posted this a while back but no one responded.I read somewhere that women on birth control (the pill) can develop cervicitis and since birth control changes the cells of the body, I am wondering if being on the pill after being diagnosed with LSIL or HPV or anything of these is really a good idea?  Has anyone's doctor said anything to anyone about this??  I had the same concern after having cervical cancer but 3 different doctors (Mayo Clinic Oncolgist-Gyn Dr., St Vincents Oncologist Dr., & St. Lukes Gyn. Dr., all in Jax, FL.) told me it was still fine. Chrisheri Fri, 28 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT  On 3/28/2008 chrissydMT wrote:I posted this a while back but no one responded.I read somewhere that women on birth control (the pill) can develop cervicitis and since birth control changes the cells of the body, I am wondering if being on the pill after being diagnosed with LSIL or HPV or anything of these is really a good idea?  Has anyone's doctor said anything to anyone about this?? I am going in for the LEEP on 4/11 and I am currently on Seasonal.  My doctor told me that the lessened risk of gettting pregnant right now outweigh the downside of having the oral contraceptives possibly change my already mutated cells.  I think it also depends on your age.  Sorry no one responded the first time!  I am new to the boards and I really  hope that you continue to post!  Good luck with everything!! ashleyb1207 Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT I had LEEP 10 days ago and I am on birth control my doctor told me that it was ok to continue to take them and they are just as effective. baileysmom Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT