Louisville, KY
A 35-year-old female asked:
Chance of being pregnant after tubal ligation 7 years ago? had it done at 28 years old. pregnancy symptoms. period due in a week and a half. nauseous
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Parul Krishnamurthyanswered
Obstetrics & Gynecology 36 years experience
Very unlikely: Probably premenstrual. Do a home pregnancy test if period overdue by a week
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