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Tubal Ligation – What Women Should Know about PTLS

Tubal Ligation – What Women Should Know about PTLS

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Combating Post Tubal Ligation Syndrome

Combating Post Tubal Ligation Syndrome

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Post Tubal Ligation Syndrome after Tubes Tied – Who May Be Affected?

Tubal ligation is the most popular form of permanent female sterilization in the U.S. today. This surgical procedure is done to restrict the sperm from meeting the egg within the fallopian tube. While the majority of women appear to suffer little to no side effects, it’s thought that up to 37% of those that have their tubes tied end up suffering from a host of symptoms that together are called Post Tubal Ligation Syndrome or ptls for short.

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A frequent topic of discussion on the Tubal Reversal Message Board is about the issue of Post Tubal Ligation Syndrome (PTLS). Cristina (‘dixechick77′) posed this question: “Since I had my tubes tied, I have noticed less libido, more headaches, longer periods with heavier bleeding including clots, unbelievable mood swings and heavy cramping. WHAT IS THIS? I have read different views! Would it be beneficial to have a Tubal Reversal?” She receives responses other message board participants about the issue of Post Tubal Ligation Syndrome (PTLS), such as “Immediately after TL, I had severe headaches, bleeding with clots, depression, anxiety, skin problems and the list goes on. I am on CD 5 and have had only slight cramps, no headaches and no mood swings although results vary from woman to woman. I had immediate results after TR. Tubal reversal was worth every penny for me,” and “Absolutely! It is called Post Tubal Ligation Syndrome and I had it bad. My tubes were tied for 3 years and I suffered right away. I am six month post-TR and am 95% back to what I consider normal. I say, go for it!” Another member adds, “After I had my tubes tied, AF started to change. My AF before the TL used to be 4 days, mild cramps, and medium flow. I had my TR Nov. 08 and have not had a single episode of flooding and no cramps. I am amazed. I am back to my old self!” Dixechick77 asks “Why aren’t doctors diagnosing this?” That question has been discussed in detail on the Tubal Reversal Blog. Read the rest of this entry »

Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Message Board offers a forum for TR patients to discuss how TR has helped relieve the symptoms of Post Tubal Ligation Syndrome. Many patients notice relief even with the first menstrual cycle after TR. Often, patients note even greater improvements over time. Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center hosts a PTLS blog as well as information on the condition on their website.

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What Happens to Post Tubal Ligation Syndrome After Tubal Reversal?

Tubal Reversal Message Board members discuss the difference in their symptoms of Post Tubal Ligation Syndrome before and after tubal reversal surgery.

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Tubal Reversal Message Board members disagree with the concept that symptoms that they have experienced since their tubal ligation are “just in their heads”. They know that their symptoms are not imaginary and are grateful when their symptoms disappear after tubal reversal surgery.

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Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Message Board offers a forum for TR patients to discuss how TR has helped relieve the symptoms of Post Tubal Ligation Syndrome. Many patients notice relief even with the first menstrual cycle after TR. Often, patients note even greater improvements over time. Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center hosts a PTLS blog as well as information on the condition on their website.

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What Happens to Post Tubal Ligation Syndrome After Tubal Reversal?

Tubal Reversal Message Board members discuss the difference in their symptoms of Post Tubal Ligation Syndrome before and after tubal reversal surgery.

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