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Re: ? FOR DR HILL - Birth Control vs Contraception From: D. Ashley Hill, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net) Thu, 27 Aug 1998 18:28:29 -0500 (CDT) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: Thomas: "Re: PLEASE READ--3rd repost re: pelvic shapes, CPD" Previous message: Marna: "Re: Progesterone & Pregnancy" In reply to: Marcia: "Re: Blue Veins..." At Thu, 27 Aug 1998, Carolyn wrote: > >Elizabeth, > >Dr Ind said that "Birth control methods that block ovulation, or block >sperm, and thus prevent fertilization, include tubal >ligation"...wouldn't a tubal ligation not block ovulation, but rather >block the sperm from reaching the egg? Yep. Tubal ligations prevent the egg and sperm from joining. Thus, a bilateral tubal ligation (BTL) is technically a "barrier method." The microscopic egg is released on schedule from the ovary, but is absorbed harmlessly by the body. Have a great weekend. -- Ashley Hill David Ashley Hill, M.D. Associate Director Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Florida Hospital Family Practice Residency Orlando, FL http://home.mpinet.net/dahmd The above is intended for general medical education, and is not for specific medical advice. I apologize, but I am unable to answer personal e-mail due to time constraints. Next message: Thomas: "Re: PLEASE READ--3rd repost re: pelvic shapes, CPD" Previous message: Marna: "Re: Progesterone & Pregnancy" In reply to: Marcia: "Re: Blue Veins..."

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