December 3rd, 2011
Have you wondered if tubal ligation reversal is the right choice for you?
Medical research has shown many women will regret their decision to have a tubal ligation; however, very few will actually act on this regret.
Most will live with their decision and abandon their hope of having another child of their own. Some will investigate their options and will be faced with a decision to have either in-vitro fertilization (IVF) or tubal ligation reversal.
These infertility treatments can be complicated and often questions will arise. IVF questions can easily be answered by infertility specialists; however, finding reliable answers about tubal reversal surgery can be difficult.
The tubal reversal experts of Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center have created a new way potential patients can obtain answers to their questions about tubal ligation reversal.
This new feature is called Ask The Doctor.
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November 15th, 2011
PTLS Background
I last wrote an update one month following my tubal reversal with Dr. Berger.
I had been suffering a number of symptoms after tubal ligation: heavy and irregular periods, muscle and joint pain, thyroid problems (and the accompanying symptoms of hypothyroidism and Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, of which I had been diagnosed), weight loss, insomnia, anxiety and depression, and severe fatigue.
My husband and I had sought a large number of prominent physicians in search of answers and relief. After two years of searching, we had a partial diagnosis of Post-Tubal Ligation Syndrome and no relief. We decided to see Dr. Berger and have a tubal reversal in January 2011.
In the first month following the surgery our results were more than we could ever expect. I was now getting at least 5 hours of sleep each night, my acne and hair loss, muscle and joint pain and nausea and vomiting all improved dramatically. Friends and family that had seen me often in the previous two years were stunned at the difference taking place. Read the rest of this article and comment on it. »
