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Re: 1st period after tubaligation

From: Garry E. Siegel, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 5 Aug 2002 21:03:02 -0500 (CDT)


At Mon, 5 Aug 2002, Katerina wrote: >
>Hi, I'm 31 yrs old and had my tubes tied July 9th,2002. My normal
>period is usually the first week of the month. I have not started
>Augusts' period and am concerned. I know I'm not pregnant, but I am
>wondering if I can get pregnant. I heard that you have to have a period
>after your surgery in order for you to be completley safe from
>pregnancy???

You are safe, and if your period doesn't start, do a preg test anyway, as you (remotely) could have a normal or ectopic pregnancy.

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Garry E. Siegel, M.D.
Private Practice
Roswell, GA





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