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Narrow Fallopian Tubes
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Can fellopian tubes be unblocked?
Family practice : You may be able to have them opened if not badly scarred. You may need to see an infertility specialist. ...Read more
Fallopian Tube (Definition)
Aka oviduct, uterine tube, or salpinx. It is basically a small tube connecting between the ovary and the uterus. This tube carries the eggs from the ovary area to the unterus. This is the tube that is cut/tied-up/or burned in women having the tuboligation procedure for permanent birth control purpose. Have ...Read more
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Can fallopian tubes grow back?
No: Fallopian tubes cannot grow back. There are organs in the human body that can but a woman's tubes cannot unfortunately. ...Read more
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Can dye unblock tubes through hsg?
Yes: Actually there is a slightly higher pregnancy rate in women within 3 months of having an hsg. Sometimes pushing dye through can unblock a tube. Usually a significantly damaged and blocked tube will still be blocked after the hsg. ...Read more
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Will an appendectomy cause blocked fallopian tubes?
Disease Complication: Simple appendectomy has a very low risk for long term complication. However, if the appendix has perforated before surgery, regional peritonitis can lead to scarring of your tubes. It really should not be considered a surgical complication but the result of an infectious/inflammatory process. Pid/std, colitis, ibd, can do the same as a perforated appendicitis to the tubes. ...Read more
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Can your fallopian tubes be unblocked naturally?
No: If they are blocked surgery may or may not be able to unblock them, depending on how abd they are blocked and what shape they are in sometimes they both need to be removed and u will need in vitro fertilization , if they do become unblocked u have to be followed closely so u do not get an ectopic pregnancy. ...Read more
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Could saline sonogram detect blocked fallopian tubes?
Sonohysterogram: Specialized sonohysterography techniques to evaluate the Fallopian tubes have been described, but there has not been widespread adoption. A standard saline sonohysterogram will not evaluate tubal patency. The imaging study of choice for evaluating tubal patency is still the hysterosalpingogram. ...Read more
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How can fallopian tubes become blocked?
Many ways: Fallopian tubes can be blocked for several reasons: a prior infection of the tubes, appendix, or uterus, previous surgery causing scar tissue inside the belly, and endometriosis. Sometimes surgery can provide answers by looking for these causes, and sometimes there is no obvious answer. ...Read more
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Can a hysterosalpingography open tubes?
In theory, but...: Theoretically yes, hsg could flush tubes open. In practice this might happen more often than we're aware. But, hsg has not been shown to change pregnancy rates consistently, so it should be considered a test and not a treatment. A few small studies suggested possible small improvements in pregnancy following hsg, but these have not been confirmed by larger better studies. ...Read more
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Hsg report fallopian tubes are opacified means?
Clarification: You will need to get clarification on the findings. Opacification just means that the tubes were whited out. That is what one expects on an HSG. What you need to know is if they are patent (open). Contact the ordering physician and ask them to clarify the findings. ...Read more
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Is HSG fallopian tube test painful?
Not really: The hsg causes cramps. The discomfort one has can depend on such factors as her pain tolerance as well as who does the procedure and his/her expertise. For example, i perform all hsg's on my own patients and have done so for over 20 years. My techniques give less discomfort, for example, compared to a doctor who only does them on occasion or has only done them for a few years. ...Read more
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Does fallopian tube recanalization work?
Sometimes yes!: It depends on the patient and the reason the tube(s) is (are) blocked. Tubal cannulation under fluoroscopy and by hysteroscopy have both been studied extensively since the early 1990s (it was actually first done with a whale bone in the 1890s!) the most important consideration is whether the woman is a appropriate candidate for the procedure. ...Read more
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Can eggs be retrieved through the fallopian tubes?
Usually not but : Possible. Eggs are generally obtained from the ovaries. Take care! http://www.Nap.Edu/openbook.Php?Record_id=11832;page=31. ...Read more
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What is bilaterally patent fallopian tubes?
Normal: When this is stated on report, it means that the tubes are open and normal in most cases. ...Read more
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Natural treatment to unblock fallopian tubes?
There is no Natural: Treatment to unblock your tubes if they are indeed both completely blocked, sometimes surgery can unblock them, sometimes it cannot and u would need in vitro fertilization, please consult your gyn. ...Read more
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Does pcos caused blocked fallopian tubes?
No: Pcos is not related to tubal obstruction. ...Read more
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What are the fallopian tubes?
Fallopian tubes: Fallopian tubes are paired tubular structures, right and left, that connect the uterus to the pelvic cavity. The tube picks up an egg (oocyte) after ovulation at its far end and transports it down towards the uterus. If the woman had intercourse sperm swims through the uterus into the tube at the near end, when conception occurs it is in the mid-portion of the tube. ...Read more
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Will the ob-gyn correct a blocked fallopian tube?
Possible!: Some general obgyns may be able to perform these procedures, but in most circumstances a specialist in infertility (rei) will be most qualified. ...Read more
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Can Neck TB lymphadenitis damage fallopian tubes and fertility?
TB lymphadenitis: Hi, not until your genitourinary systems has been involved, if the involvement has been in the neck then no. ...Read more
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Hsg show blockage in both tubes. What is tubal occlusion bilaterally?
Blocked fallopian: Fallopian tubes are two thin tubes one on each side of the uterus which help lead the mature egg from the ovaries to the uterus. If an obstruction blocks the egg from traveling down the tube then you have a blocked fallopian tube. It can occur on 1 or both tubes. It is known as tubal factor infertility. Your OB Gyn will investigate why they are blocked hx of PID, other surgeries etc. Good luck ...Read more
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Can tympanostomy tubes clog easily?
Yes and No: They can clog with persistant drainage after the procedure or if there is an infection after placement. This can be treated with antibiotic drops - sometimes they need to be suctioned in the clinic under the microscope. ...Read more
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