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Re: 2 Ectopics after 2 IVF !!!!

From: Garry Siegel, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 22 Apr 2002 20:19:12 -0500 (CDT)

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In reply to: Maria: "2 Ectopics after 2 IVF !!!!"

At Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Maria wrote: >
>I had an ectopic pregnancy after my first IVF in my right salpinx.The
>salpinx
>had been cut off via laparoscopy.
>One year later I performed again IVF and on 7th week my doctor
>discovered again
>ectopic pregnancy.(My HCG was nearly 20000 but not doubled after
>48hrs.No other
>symptoms).After a sudden pain I made laparotomy and the doctor
>discovered that
>ectopic was again in the right salpinx!!!(a very small part of my
>cut-off salpinx had not been removed the first time).My life was in a
>great danger!
>I heard that is nearly impossible to have an ectopic after IVF.
>For me this happened twice!!!
>Shall I try again IVF?
>What is the real reason for the ectopics after IVF?
>Is it possible to have ectopic to my other salpinx?
>Please help!

Many docs would now remove both tubes fully to avoid future ectopics (if anything is left) and increase success.

Good luck.

Garry

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Garry E. Siegel, M.D., F.A.C.O.G.
Roswell, GA
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