Kansas City, MO
A 42-year-old female asked:
how often do you hear a women get pregnant with ur tubes tied after 19 years?
2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. John Munshower answered
Family Medicine 30 years experience
NOT Often: The incidence of pregnancy after a proper tubal ligation is very rare. Over time, adhesions can occur and rarely, one of the tubes can become patent, but as stated, this is very rare.
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Dr. Albert Pizzo answered
Family Medicine 60 years experience
Preg post tube tie: Not very often.
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A 47-year-old member asked:
How will a woman get pregnant with tubes tied?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Alan Patterson answered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 42 years experience
Tubal reversal: May or may not be possoble, if not possible then in vitro fertilization.
5520 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Marietta, GA
A 43-year-old female asked:
What are the chances of a 43 year old woman whose tubes are tied to get pregnant?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Marvin Den answered
Internal Medicine 45 years experience
Not likely: If you had a successful operation the chances should be zero once you are given the go ahead to have sexual relations again.
5280 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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