I guess we start at the beginning. In December 2015, I went to my primary care doctor with what I thought was a urinary tract infection (UTI). After discussing my symptoms and well, to be honest the lack of a recent GYN exam, he thought it would be a good idea to do a quick exam while I was there. So ok why would I think this would be out of the ordinary? Right? How things can change in the blink of an eye. During his exam he saw something abnormal. A small growth turned my w

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