November 1st, 2009 
H1N1 virus, Swine flu, and pregnancy can be a lethal combination.
Pregnant woman, or women who are trying to become pregnant, should be informed about the possibility and risks of H1N1 virus/Swine Flu infection. Dr. Berger and Dr. Monteith of Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center have written this blog to inform their tubal reversal patients about the recent H1N1 flu epidemic and their recommendations about H1N1 vaccination. The article includes a brief history of H1N1, common symptoms, and the significance of Swine flu vaccination for tubal reversal patients who have serious medical conditions, are pregnant, seeking to become pregnant, or live with young children. Read the rest of this article and comment on it. »
October 7th, 2009 Videos on YouTube and CHTRC About Tubal Ligation Reversal
In case you missed the topic on the the Tubal Reversal Message Board, dozens of new videos have been added to the Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center website and to YouTube.com about tubal ligation reversal. Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center now has 44 videos about all aspects of tubal ligation reversal.
You can watch surgery being performed and see actual patients during their consultations and recovery after their tubal reversal procedures. There are also follow-up interviews with patients and their families as well as discussions from staff members about the Tubal Reversal Center. Read the rest of this article and comment on it. »
June 14th, 2009 
Susan is a 40 year old international patient who traveled from Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center for tubal ligation reversal in December of 2008. Susan opted to not have her tubes untied in the UAE or the United Kingdom. Instead, Susan and her husband Stephen chose to travel to Chapel Hill, NC from the Middle East to have her tubal reversal by the reversal specialists of Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center. Read the rest of this article and comment on it. »
January 15th, 2009 
Susan is an international patient who traveled to Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center from Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) for both tubal ligation reversal and ovarian conserving surgery. The day before her reversal surgery Susan and her partner, Stephen, sat with Dr. Monteith for a pre-operative interview. They have a unique story and we asked if they would allow us to share their story with our Tubal Reversal Blog and Tubal Reversal Message Board readers.
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November 13th, 2008 
Tubal ligation is a surgical procedure that blocks the fallopian tubes to prevent pregnancy. Many people commonly refer to tubal sterilization as having their ‘tubes tied’. The more correct medical term is tubal occlusion (occluding or closing the tube), because not every fallopian tube is ligated or tied when it is closed. There are many different ways to perform a tubal ligation, but all the procedures cause some destruction of the fallopian tubes. There are many ways to perform a tubal ligation: tying and cutting, cauterizing (burning) and clipping or banding the fallopian tubes are the most common techniques.
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