Re: [Birth Control] Pregnancy after a tubaligation
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 30 Dec 2001 19:00:27 -0600 (CST)
Curiosity killed the cat. As far as pregnancy after tubal ligation, the
chances range from 1 in 500 to 1 in 2500 depending upon the exact method
used.
Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.
Dr. M
At Sun, 30 Dec 2001, Amy wrote:
>
>I am just curious. I had a tubaligation 3 years ago 6 weeks after I had
>my third son. I am beginning to feel very uneasy. I have had people
>tell me I am pregnant by the way I tell them how I am feeling. What are
>the odds of this once you have a tubal done. They cut, tied, and burnt
>them I do believe. I guess I need to go ask my doctor but it is Sunday
>and I was just alittle curious while sitting online.
>Thank You
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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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