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About Navita W. Gunter
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Expertise
I am a cervical cancer survivor.
I am also founder of the Cervical Cancer Coalition of TN, producer of VITA - a TV show about health and wellness, and an advice columnist for a local newspaper.
I can answer questions concerning the disease, support groups, treatments, and their after-effects. I cannot and will not answer questions that only doctors should attempt to answer.

Experience
I am a 6-year cervical cancer survivor

Organizations
I founded the Cervical Cancer Coalition of TN and I also belonge to Gilda's Club, and the National Black Leadership on Cancer III. Community Access TV and I also produce a show called V.I.T.A. (VITAL-INFORMATIVE-TIMELY & ASSERTIVE) main subject is about health and wellness and issue's that affect our community. Brought to you by the Cervical Cancer Coalition of TN.

Publications
Ask Navita Advise column running in two local newspaper's.

Awards and Honors
Community Awards for service in getting the word out about cervical cancer.

   

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about late periods11/13/2009Navita W. Gunter
  Q: i am having a girl friend.... we had our first sex recently.... after that she got her monthly ...
  A: My question to you would be did you have UNPROTECTED SEX? if so then it is a possibility your girl ...
ovarian cancer11/12/2009Navita W. Gunter
  Q: I had a pap 1 year ago and told all was great well lately I have been having very very low like the ...
  A: You need to have a plevic exam and also let your doctor know your concerns it could be nothing then ...
Late periods11/12/2009Navita W. Gunter
  Q: I'm 19 years old & my monthly menstrual cycle used to be 23 days now lately it's been 28 days. It ...
  A: God Bless Navita
pain & delayed mc after dnc11/11/2009Navita W. Gunter
  Q: I had dnc on 3 Aug. i was my first pregnancy ever. After that i had a normal mc on the due date (18 ...
  A: In this case you need to see the doctor again and get them to check you out and make sure they did ...
first time sex11/11/2009Navita W. Gunter
  Q: I am 20 years old and have been talking to my boyfriend as we have been considering having sex ...
  A: First of all I want you to think long and hard about this and ask yourself if this the man I want to ...
pain11/7/2009Navita W. Gunter
  Q: I am a 20 year old female. I have had my period since I was 11 and it now last 8 days and is quite ...
  A: My dear Kirsty, First you must put aside your fears so you can take care of your body, the doctor ...
Irregular monthly cycles/periods11/5/2009Navita W. Gunter
  Q: My wife is 44 years old, a confirmed SLE patient since 2003. Lately (6months+), her periods have ...
  A: I am not a doctor so I do not know if the medicines would cause this affect on her period it might ...
Question11/3/2009Navita W. Gunter
  Q: Have women any kind of desire for sex...? If yes then is it more than in males....?? In which age a ...
  A: Women can be as sexual and have as much desire as any man for sex when allowed the freedom to ...
progesterone10/28/2009Navita W. Gunter
  Q: I have been off birthcontrol since Feb. My periods have been normal up until the last month For the ...
  A: I am not sure what is going on either but your body does not like something and is trying to tell ...
i am only 2310/27/2009Navita W. Gunter
  Q: I am only 23 and my sex life sucks, i am in love with my boyfriend we are engaged and i am ...
  A: Why I am not very sure what is going on it sounds like you need to see a doctor and have them check ...
Spotting after D&C10/23/2009Navita W. Gunter
  Q: I just wanted to find out if I need to be worried about my period not starting and carrying on as ...
  A: Such a lovely name but a disruption in your cycle can mean many things which you will need to go see ...
cervic cancer10/23/2009Navita W. Gunter
  Q: your likely to get cervical cancer is that true?
  A: Instead there is a virus called HPV which you can look up on the internet and it will tell you how ...
sex and safe delivery10/19/2009Navita W. Gunter
  Q: Is it true that sex enhances safe delivery in pregnant women? My wife is seven months pregnant and ...
  A: I have NEVER heard a professional doctor speak of such a thing in fact they ask couple's to be ...
breast lump10/16/2009Navita W. Gunter
  Q: About 9 months ago I noticed a lump on my left breast, it has since gotten bigger. I went to my ...
  A: This is what seems to have happen since you send the radiologist said they could not find anything. ...
Bleeding10/14/2009Navita W. Gunter
  Q: I have been bleeding since may of this year and have not stopped but two weeks since I started... I ...
  A: Not being able to afford to go to a doctor is not an option there are clinic's out here that operate ...
doubt about virginity10/12/2009Navita W. Gunter
  Q: I'm 20 and i have a girlfriend for four and a half years. I am her first boyfriend and we knew each ...
  A: My God! Are you for real! I mean you sound right out of the DARK AGE'S are you ready to burn her as ...
cervic area10/5/2009Navita W. Gunter
  Q: About a day ago me and my hubby had sex. There was no pain until he got real deep it still felt ...
  A: I think that you need to go to your health clinic just to make sure nothing serious is going on and ...
Secretion9/29/2009Navita W. Gunter
  Q: I'm seventeen years old and I lost my virginity when I had just turned 16. My periods are not very ...
  A: You must find a way to tell your mom about your virginity status for you must take care of the only ...
PMS9/23/2009Navita W. Gunter
  Q: I get periods every 30-35days and i have very bad pms.it initially started with breast ...
  A: Although PMS can be uncomfortable when it get's to this level you need to seek professional help. ...
heavy bleader and cloter9/18/2009Navita W. Gunter
  Q: I have had eight miscarriages before and now in the past two years i have been bleeding heavier and ...
  A: A lot of them have a sliding scale payment plan that will not be too hard on the family also some ...
No period9/16/2009dr meenaxi
  Q: i came off of birth control in December 08 and had my last 'pill period' shortly after. i had my ...
  A: hey for ur periods....do take folic acid tablets. drink noni juice and aloe vera juice regularly . ...
Hx of Anorexia and HRT9/16/2009dr meenaxi
  Q: first of all thank you for taking the time to go through my question. Dr Meenaxi I'm a 27 year old ...
  A: Ok Sarah here is my very sincere and honest effort for u. I really hope God be with us and we can ...
LSIL and Hpv9/15/2009Navita W. Gunter
  Q: My name is Treena im 7 mos pregnant and had a colposcapy a fue mos ago. i was posative 4 both my doc ...
  A: And if you do not understand do not be afraid to ask the doctor to explain it more clearly to you ...
Pink/Salmon Colored Discharge?9/15/2009dr meenaxi
  Q: So my period ended about 9 days ago and today I have this very slight discharge (pretty much when I ...
  A: it is nothing but yeast infection. don't worry drinkmore water and avoid too much lemon or coffee or ...
Long lasting period very tired!9/14/2009Navita W. Gunter
  Q: I am 30 years old fastly approaching 31. i am currently taking Yaz as a birth control and am ...
  A: If you are experiencing any affect's that were not there before you started taking Yaz then I think ...
Clitorous Cut/Red Bump (Care)9/12/2009dr meenaxi
  Q: So Ive beeen searching and searching on the internet to find some help with my issue. I hope you ...
  A: nothing to worry it all happened coz of catheter, it will heal on its own, just rinse with cold ...
Hx of Anorexia and HRT9/12/2009dr meenaxi
  Q: first of all thank you for taking the time to go through my question. Dr Meenaxi I'm a 27 year old ...
  A: See ur problem is bit complicated but not impossible to cure. so dont panic. Doctors are doing there ...
odd sex9/10/2009dr meenaxi
  Q: Hey! Thanks for the help! Ok... well, I've been having sex for alittle over a year. Everything was ...
  A: yes my dear it is just yeast infection and it is not that serious ......just avoid too much of ...
Water Infection9/9/2009dr meenaxi
  Q: I am currently on tablets for a water infection however i have recently been having an large amont ...
  A: don' t panic....nothing serious has happened to u...everything is very normal and happens with many ...
odd sex9/7/2009dr meenaxi
  Q: Hey! Thanks for the help! Ok... well, I've been having sex for alittle over a year. Everything was ...
  A: white is just little of yeast in vagina, and u might have some swelling in vagina so it might hurt ...
bad side effect to monistat... (please help me.)9/3/2009dr meenaxi
  Q: well, first off, me and my boyfriend had sex about a day before i started experiencing yeast ...
  A: see it is just yeast infection in bit aggravated form, plz avoid sex for sometime. And drink wheat ...
LSIL with HPV9/1/2009dr meenaxi
  Q: I had a pap done after i found out about a cheating ex, i got the results back and it says Low Grade ...
  A: plz don't worry to much until ur reports tell u about cervical cancer , plz don't panic too much or ...
vaginal infection?8/31/2009dr meenaxi
  Q: this has been going on for a little over a month now. ive noticed a brown colored discharge after ...
  A: this is nothing but a form of yeast infection . U have to rinse with Alum water daily or neem water ...
A bunch of problems8/30/2009dr meenaxi
  Q: im 21 and my gf is 20 . She has had this problem for the past 2-3 months . Whenever she comes home ...
  A: make her drink some good health drink or start with noni juice , aloe vera juice or pomogranete ...
cramps dischrage8/28/2009dr meenaxi
  Q: I am a 33 female with a 20 month old daughter I feel I have never been right since her birth. I had ...
  A: well don't worry at all these are normal hormonal changes in body as body takes time to get back to ...
yeast infection?8/27/2009dr meenaxi
  Q: I'm not sure if it is normal or not but I went to get an STD test with planned parenthood a couple ...
  A: this is nothing but yeast infection. U should avoid white bread and cold drinks and sauce. Drink ...
virginity8/27/2009Navita W. Gunter
  Q: my baby did not bleed ?but i had fingered her for abt 4days.later i accused her for nt being a ...
  A: Please listen to me carefully we women are very DELICATE down there and ANY ROUGH treatment such as ...
Tummy increased8/25/2009dr meenaxi
  Q: I am 35 years old and have 2 kids. Both delivery were through surgery. At that time after delivery ...
  A: u should do some abdominal exercises and drink hot water with honey in that. moreover take ...
bleeding after sex8/24/2009dr meenaxi
  Q: I am 19 and have recently had vaginal bleeding after sex. It was a lot of blood and I am extremely ...
  A: may be rough sex.....or i suggest u chek with gynac....i can't predict just like that what exactly ...
why do i have itchy nipples8/23/2009dr meenaxi
  Q: hi im 22 years old i am suffering with itchy nipples i have a creamy discharge from my virgina and ...
  A: no u are not pregnant but having slight hormonal changes in body. Drink more of water and avoid ...

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