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Essure reversal is possible at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center.  Our surgical facility is a tubal surgery center exclusively dedicated to reversal of tubal sterilization and correction of tubal blockage.

We have performed over 7,000 tubal reversal procedures.  Recently, we have begun to experience an increasing number of inquires regarding Essure sterilization and Essure reversal. Read the rest of this article and comment on it. »

Robotic tubal ligation reversal and the current medical literature is being discussed in this article.

As  tubal ligation reversal experts, we specialize in corrective tubal surgery for tubal infertility and we frequently have requests from prospective patients about tubal ligation surgery. Occasionally, these requests are for information about robotic assisted tubal anastamosis (robotic tubal ligation reversal).

To respond to these requests, we have dedicated a three part blog series to provide information about robotic assisted tubal ligation reversal. Read the rest of this article and comment on it. »

Robotic tubal reversal surgery is a common inquiry from many people who contact Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center.

Tubal Reversal Message Board participants will often post messages about ‘robot’ tubal reversal and many patients will call us to ask if we perform robotic tubal reversal. In this three part blog series we will explain the concept of ‘robot’ surgery and discuss recent medical information on robotic tubal reversal surgery. Read the rest of this article and comment on it. »

Pat is 47 years of age and she desires a tubal reversal surgery. She and her husband Jason traveled to Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center from Hardy, Virginia (VA) for her surgery. Pat is the Founder and President of Roanoke Valley Horse Rescue. Her horse rescue center cares for abused horses, provides them a safe environment, and coordinates adoptions for these horses. Jason  is a computer systems administrator for a non-profit hospice center. They have been married for eight years. Together, they share a unique and inspiring story. Read the rest of this article and comment on it. »

This is the last section of a 3 part article written by Lisa R. from Connecticut. Lisa’s Journey to Tubal Reversal – Part 1 describes the beginning of her tubal reversal journey upon the loss of her son, Jayden, at 2 months of age. Lisa’s Journey to Tubal Reversal – Part 2 describes her experiences coming to Chapel Hill, her preoperative consultation, and the day of her tubal ligation reversal procedure. Read the rest of this article and comment on it. »

Continuation of My Journey to Tubal Reversal by Lisa R.

Waiting for My TR

Waiting for the tubal reversal surgery brought on much anxiety. It was a rather long wait for me and my husband and son, Harry and Ian, too. But, I can not begin to explain the amount of help that Dr. Berger and all his staff were for me, in helping me to relax and get through the wait. When the day came to leave for the drive to North Carolina, I am not even sure I thought life was real, that this was really about to happen. My anxiety went through the roof, as I am sure everyone else goes through. Read the rest of this article and comment on it. »

This is the second article focusing on the risk of pregnancy in older women. This article focuses on the risks of later pregnancy.

Many patients of Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center are over 40 years of age and they often ask about the risk of pregnancy in older women.

This series is intended to provide comprehensive information to women who desire pregnancy after tubal reversal surgery.

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Any pregnancy can have a genetic abnormality. With increasing age the risk of a genetic abnormality increases. As a result, older mothers may have more of a need to consider genetic testing in pregnancy.

This  article provides basic information on genetic testing for our patients who become pregnant after having their tubes untied. This is a continuation of our series by the tubal reversal doctors at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center dedicated to women over the age of 40 who are considering tubal ligation reversal.
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Trisomy – Most Common Chromosome Abnormality

There are many different types of genetic abnormalities. The most common is chromosomal (DNA) trisomy.

Trisomy means there are three copies of any one of our 23 chromosomes. Normally, we have two copies of each. Humans have  23 different chromosomes and each chromosome has a duplicate, or back up  copy, giving a total of 46 chromosomes. Read the rest of this article and comment on it. »

This series of articles has been created by the tubal reversal doctors of Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center. We have dedicated this series to women over the age of forty who may be considering having their tubes untied. The information provided should be helpful to all women considering natural conception and reversal surgery. Previous articles extensively discussed adoption, IVF, and tubal reversal surgery.

The first and subsequent articles can be viewed at Tubal Ligation Reversal After Age 40 – Introduction. Read the rest of this article and comment on it. »