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Dye testing your tubes during tubal reversal surgery may do more harm than good.

Many women who have been thinking about tubal reversal surgery have done their research and have come across various sites which promote dye testing the tubes during surgery as the best technique to make sure the tubes are open.

These comments often do not have any scientific evidence and serve to scare patients away from other tubal reversal specialists by taking advantage of their limited understanding of surgical techniques.

Many of these ‘specialists’ attempt to sway readers with the “more is better” concept of marketing.

After reading our first article, Dye Test Or Stents For Tubal Reversal: Which Is Best?, and this follow-up article you will understand why dye testing the tubes during tubal reversal could be harmful. Read the rest of this article and comment on it. »

Tubal ligation reversal is very successful at allowing women who have had their tubes tied to become pregnant again. In general, 70% of women who have their tubes untied at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center become pregnant after  reversal of tubal ligation. This overall statistic is based on all patients, but there is variation depending upon an individual’s  age and method of tubal ligation.

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