Your Questions Answered: HPV
by Brooke McMillan
January is National Cervical Cancer Awareness month. With the recent heightened awareness of HPV its connection to cervical cancer we wanted to help clarify how to protect yourself from HPV, the vaccine, cervical screening recommendations and what to do if you learn you have HPV.
On Monday, we asked our online communities what questions they have regarding HPV and cervical cancer. Our Executive VP of Mission, Andy Miller and our Director of Health Policy, Adam Clark, looked over the questions and have answered them in the video below. If after you watch the video and you have more questions, please feel free to call LIVESTRONG SurvivorCare at 1-866-673-7205 or email through www.livestrong.org/survivorcare. We offer information for people affected by cancer and can assist with your questions regarding cervical cancer and HPV. Please remember that if you are experiencing any health issues it’s imperative that you speak with your health care provider about your specific care needs. The information in these videos is not intended to diagnose, only to provide basic information and open up discussion about HPV and cervical cancer.
