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Why Don’t Doctors Offer Tubal Reversal Surgery More Often?

If you are a woman who has had her tubes tied and then regretted that decision, you are certainly not alone. Many women have tubal ligation each year and then later decide they would like to have more children. Unfortunately, some women and their doctors are not aware of a procedure called a tubal reversal. Instead, they end up opting for in vitro fertilization (IVF) which can be very expensive.

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What is Tubal Reversal?

A tubal reversal is a procedure to reconnect the fallopian tubes in a woman who has previously undergone surgical sterilization, known as tubal ligation. In a tubal reversal operation, the surgeon removes the portion of each fallopian tube that has been blocked or cut. Once the damaged portion has been removed, the tubes are reconnected to form a complete, open fallopian tube.  The fallopian tubes are the passageway through which the released eggs travel and meet with a man’s sperm and become fertilized.

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Take a quick look at some factors before having a tubal reversal

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During National Infertility Week, starting today October 20th, a lot of attention in the media will be given to the treatment of In Vitro Fertilitzation (IVF). This is a technologically advanced treatment for most causes of infertility. But what about those couples who want to have a baby but can’t because of a previous tubal ligation? There are hundreds of thousands of infertile couples in this group in the US. Is IVF the best treatment for them? Let’s compare the two treatments to see which might be the best one for women whose tubes have been tied.

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This is topic New with questions on the Tubal Reversal Message Board.

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Tubal Reversal Message Board members discuss testing for pregnancy after outpatient tubal ligation reversal surgery. One tube reversal patient had her menstrual period, but found out a few days later she was actually pregnant. Another sterilization reversal patient had a very faint line two days in a row and confirmed a positive pregnancy after tubes reversed by having a blood test at her doctor’s office. Pregnancy success can happen after tied tubes are untied!

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This is topic New with questions on the Tubal Reversal Message Board.

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During National Infertility Week, starting today October 20th, a lot of attention in the media will be given to the treatment of In Vitro Fertilitzation (IVF). This is a technologically advanced treatment for most causes of infertility. But what about those couples who want to have a baby but can’t because of a previous tubal ligation? There are hundreds of thousands of infertile couples in this group in the US. Is IVF the best treatment for them? Let’s compare the two treatments to see which might be the best one for women whose tubes have been tied.

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By Inder Walia

Vasectomy Reversal is nothing short of a miracle to those who have experienced the deep joy of parenthood! Sadly it may not work for everybody. Almost 10% of men, who undergo vasectomy, change their mind at a later stage in life and look for means to either revert the process or be able to father children through medical intervention or assistance.

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The idea of going through a long, complex surgery may not appeal to all men who wish to have children again. Even if you have had a vasectomy, there are ways to father children without resorting to surgical procedures. If you are considering having a vasectomy or a vasectomy reversal, examine your alternatives to be sure that you are choosing the best option for you. There are ways to extract sperm from your body without having to undergo major surgery, and many of these procedures are also associated with good success rates.

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