Vasectomy Reversal TipsMy Tips on Vasectomy Reversal

by Elisa Cruz

Did you at one point in your life decide to undergo a tubal ligation and now you would like to have children or more children? Searching for tubal reversal clinics in your area is likely the best next step. If you are looking to conceive the natural way without any other fertility methods involved, tubal reversal clinics can help you reach that goal. It is important to ask questions and to interview a few tubal reversal clinics before deciding which clinic to choose that way you are informed and can make an educated decision about your health.

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by David Done

A vasovasostomy, or a vasectomy reversal, is a complex, precision-oriented microsurgery and it’s not one that should be trusted to just anyone. There are certain attributes that one should look for when making this important, life-changing decision. Here are five things you should consider before choosing a vasectomy reversal doctor.

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by David McFarlane

Financing a Vasectomy Reversal: Low Cost or More Expensive?

Having a vasectomy is a big decision. The choice not to have children was once thought of to be a permanent one. However, today there is a new option available to men who have had a vasectomy who now want to have children. For them, a vasectomy reversal seems to be a viable choice. However, vasectomy reversals can be very expensive and insurance often doesn’t cover the procedure. For many men, financing a vasectomy reversal should be considered.

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Dr. Berger recommends use of ovulation predictor kits as an aid to trying to conceive after tubal reversal surgery. These simple urine test strips are used for a week in the middle of the menstrual cycle. They test for the presence of lutenizing hormone (LH) which is an indicator that ovulation will take place within 12-36 hours. Once the test strip shows a positive, intercourse should take place daily for 3 days during this fertile period of the woman’s cycle.

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It is not possible to determine before the reversal operation which procedure will be best for you. The urologist necessarily must determine this during the vasectomy reversal procedure. If sperm are present in the fluid that is obtained from the end of the vas that is connected to the testicle, then a vasovasostomy is performed. If sperm are absent from the fluid obtained from the end of the vas that is connected to the testicle, the urologist then uses several criteria to determine which operation is best for you. The urologist will inspect the epididymis to determine if a blockage is present in the tube within the epididymis. If a blockage is seen, then a vasoepididymostomy will be required.

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How successful is Vasectomy Reversal?

Vasectomy reversal is quite successful! The success rates again vary in accordance with factors such as the duration after vasectomy, experience, expertise and the course of action or approach of your surgeon towards vasectomy reversal.

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Your age should not influence the result of your vasectomy reversal. Most men continue to produce sperm from their testicles for many years after their partners have entered menopause and are no longer ovulating, or producing eggs. In fact, a woman’s fertility starts declining in her mid-30s, with significant impairment beginning around age 37.

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Tubal Reversal Surgery in Mexico was the worst experience of my entire life.

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By Jason Montag

The doctor will ask you to stay in your bed or on your favorite recliner for a few days following your vasectomy reversal. You will be instructed to ice down the area for a couple of days to prevent any additional swelling to the scrotum or surrounding areas, Once you are allowed out of your bed you should stay relatively inactive for about a week. Stay away from heavy lifting, running or jumping and pretty much any other high or medium impact activity. The doctor will likely tell you to avoid ejaculation for a few weeks after your vasectomy reversal.

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Facility Specializes in Tubal Reversal Surgery

Press Release – September 2007 – Chapel Hill, North Carolina physician dedicates practice to restoring fertility in women who have undergone previous tubal ligation surgery. Read More…

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