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A 31-year-old female asked:
Want c-section and tubes tied but was told i can't since my babies where born vagnally y is that?
1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in
Dr. Craig Keathleyanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience
Tubal: You can get your tubes tied following a vaginal birth. It is a relatively simple procedure performed while you are still in the hospital through a small incision at your belly button. You don't need the csection in order to tie your tubes.
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A 43-year-old female asked:
Hello. my question is I'm having some clear slimmy mucus and milky discharge in the vaginal area. now my tubes been clamped for over 18 ye?
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Getting your tubes: clamped doesn't prevent you from having other gynecologic problems. In this case, it sounds like you have a vaginal infection. I recommend that you ... Read More
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