YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for April, 2001: Re: Tubal Ligation Reversal

Re: Tubal Ligation Reversal

From: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 21 Apr 2001 01:35:38 -0500 (CDT)

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At Fri, 20 Apr 2001, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>I am 32 years old and have had a TL 5 years ago. I am now engaged to be
>remarried and after long consideration, we have decided to find out ways of
>trying to get my tubes reconnected. Could you tell me what are the chances
>of that and what would be better, to try the reversal or go for IVF. I know
>that the tubes were cauterized, but have not received my operative report yet
>to find out much more then that. Could you by any chance tell me success
>rates and a good place to find out more information on both procedures? We
>would like to have two children and so I was thinking that having that
>reversal would be more cost efficient.
>Thanks for all your help,
>Cheryl

you need to see a reproductive endocrinolgist who can review your operative report and help yu decide whether IVF or a reversal would be more effective for you.

-- M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG South Lake Tahoe, CA

author, Your Over-35 Week-by-Week Pregnancy Guide available in all major bookstores and on-line at amazon.com http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0761526986/o/qid˜6597740/sr=8-1/ref=aps_sr_b_1_1/103-7407404-7691069http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0761526986/o/qid˜6597740n.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0761526986/o/qid˜6597740/sr=8-1/ref=aps_sr_b_1_1/103-7407404-7691069

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