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Re: Pregnancy after Ectopic Pregnancy

From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 13 Dec 2001 10:20:20 -0600 (CST)


At Thu, 13 Dec 2001, 7 wrote: >
>Two years ago, I have had an eptopic pregnancy where the right fallopian
>tube was removed.
>
>Will I be able to conceive naturally this time?
>
>LS

With having had an ectopic, you have an approximate 20% chance of having another ectopic with each subsequent pregnancy. As for your ability to conceive, this depends on the condition of the remaining fallopian tube... Lynn

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Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
Missoula, Montana

**Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.

**Private e-mails cannot be entertained due to time constraints, consequently no private e-mails will receive a response.

**Thank you for your understanding ;-)






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