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What would happen if you took fertility pills after you had your tubes tied
A 22-year-old member asked:
Dr. Victor Beshayanswered
Fertility Medicine 22 years experience
Not effective: Fertility pills will not be effective in getting you pregnant after tubal ligation. For pregnancy, open and normal tubes are needed. If you desire pre... Read More
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6.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Dr. Joseph Penaanswered
Fertility Medicine 27 years experience
Not pregnant: Taking an ovulation induction agent such as Clomid (clomiphene) would unlikely result in a pregnancy if tubal obstruction exists. One may simply expe... Read More
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6.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Dr. Michael Opsahlanswered
Fertility Medicine 45 years experience
Fertility Drugs &BTL: The fertility drugs should not cause a problem other than the same risk of side effects as anyone else. I am not sure why you would be taking fertilit... Read More
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6.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gerard Honoreanswered
Fertility Medicine 31 years experience
No. No.: No. Absolutely not, no fertility pills - natural or prescription - will untie tubes.
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4.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 35-year-old female asked:
Dr. Wayne Ingramanswered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Yes: Tubal ligations fail occasionally, and the resultant pregnancy can "miscarry".
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946 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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Possible: Tubal ligation ( tied tubes ) can fail resulting in pregnancy and miscarriage is a possibility .
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547 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gerard Honoreanswered
Fertility Medicine 31 years experience
Not at all: If tubes are successfully tied your chance of pregnancy is zero without either ivf or tubal anastomosis ('reversal.').
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4.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 38-year-old female asked:
Dr. Janice Alexanderanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 44 years experience
Spotting w/Ovulation: Some women spot with ovulation . It does not matter if you had a tubal ligation. The hormonal change can trigger this. You may also have something els... Read More
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4.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Tony Hoanswered
Internal Medicine 16 years experience
Clips: Clips are placed on the fallopian tubes, which prevent the eggs from travelling through them.
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5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Valentin Drezaliuanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Atleast 21: I would recommand though atleast 30. The regret rate after age of 30 is less than before 30.
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5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 50-year-old member asked:
Dr. Alan Pattersonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 44 years experience
Very unlikely: If you want them fixed that will require surgery and many times there is not enough tube left so you would have to have in vitro if you wanted pregnan... Read More
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4.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. Byron Hapneranswered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
No specific age: It is typically your choice when to have your tubes tied regardless of how many children you have. However, there are studies that suggest women of a... Read More
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4.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. David Feinanswered
Specializes in Preventive Medicine
NO: There are many "old wives tales" regarding tubal ligations -- abnormal menstrual periods; weight gain; increased hysterectomies -- but none of them ar... Read More
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5.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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