WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for November, 2001: Re: TUBES CUT TO PREVENT PREGANCIES

Re: TUBES CUT TO PREVENT PREGANCIES

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 30 Nov 2001 07:17:09 -0600 (CST)

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At Thu, 29 Nov 2001, THALIA wrote: >
>OK MY QUESTION IS THIS..I HAD MY TUBES CUT NOT TIED ABOUT 3 N A HALF
>YEARS.I AM 28 YRS OLD.NOW MY THING IS THIS.I HEAR RUMORS THAT MY TUBES
>COULD GROW BACK TOGETHER.I AM NOT SURE IF IT IS TRUE.DOES ANYONE KNOW IF
>ITS STILL POSSIBLE OR A CHANCE I COULD GET A LIL SURPRISE.LOL.NOW MY
>NEXT QUESTION IS RELATED TO THAT ONE.I HAVE BEEN SPOTTING FOR NOW 2
>DAYS.MY PERIOD COMES ANYWHERE FROM THE 31ST TO THE 5TH.BUT ALL IM
>GETTING ARE LITE BLOOD SPOTS N SOMESTIMES BROWN.NO ODOR AT ALL.NO CRAMPS
>AT ALL.IM JUST ALIL MORE TIRED THAN USUALLY.N LOSS OF APPETIE.I HAVE
>BEEN UNDER ALOT OF STRESS THE PAST 3 MONTHS.COULD THAT BE THE
>CAUSE?COULD I BE ON MY PERIOD NOT KNOW IT?I REALLY REALLY NEED SOME
>ADVICE ON THIS.
> SINCERLY ,
> THALIA

All tubal sterilization procedures have a FAILURE rate. Usually somewhere between 0.1 and 1%. If there is a failure, about one-third of those are ectopic pregnancies.

--
R.Daniel Braun, MD  FACOG   FOG
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