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A member asked:

How effective is a bilateral salpingectomy .. both tubes gone and bc pills in preventing pregnancy??

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Dr. Rahil Malik answered

99.9999%: effective. It is highly effective in preventing pregnancy.

Answered 3/20/2018

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Hi I had a bilateral Salpingectomy 3 months ago and my period hasnt returned Ive had sore boobs, Im getting chubby in the stomach area only & a slight pain in my lower stomach, is pregnancy possible?

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Can my periods be crazy after I had a bilateral salpingectomy during a csection 4 months ago? I had my first period since the surgery/csection on 8/25/21 lasted about 7 days and no period this month ( Sept) so far. Pregnancy test have been negative?

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I am 2 weeks post bilateral salpingectomy. Both tubes were completely removed. Doctor only mentioned no tampons or intercourse for 4 weeks. Would masturbation be okay at this point?

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If Ive had a bilateral salpingectomy, during ovulation where does the egg go with no Fallopian tubes?

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I had laparotomy with salpingectomy done in July 2015 due to ectopic pregnancy. Right tube was removed. I'm still experiencing a dull pain on right s?

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