The only specialty center exclusively for tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ en-us Sun, 22 Jan 2006 00:00:00 GMT 13 new pregnancies reported by Dr. Berger's tubal reversal patients during the last week of December. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/9/185.html I had TR done yesterday and want to thank all of the wonderful staff and Dr. Berger! Everyone was so friendly and I really felt I was in great hands! Being a nurse myself, I'm a pretty picky patient, but the staff was fantastic in every way!!! http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/17602.html Women who have just had their fertility restored by Dr. Berger have an active correspondence on the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/17547.html New member of the Tubal Reversal Message Board receives many inspiring responses to her first post on the board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1565.html Women scheduled to have tubal reversal surgery in January 2006 cover a wide range of issues with each other on Dr. Berger's Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/3084.html Dr. Berger does not require an HSG before tubal reversal. Tubal Reversal Message Board members discuss the pros and cons of a preoperative HSG. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/3190.html Dr. Berger's reversal patients are required to spend the night before surgery and the night following surgery at The Sheraton Hotel. The hotel offers a reduced rate and is near the office should a patient need our assistance following surgery. A nurse visits each patient at the hotel for a post-op check-up on the morning after surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1616.html Dr. Berger has published the largest and most definitive study in existence that provides information on the outcome of tubal reversal surgery. Although some doctors may make claims regarding outcome or pregnancy rates, Dr. Berger's study provides objective data to support his statistics. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1615.html Tubal Reversal Message Board members with older children compare stories about the decision to have another child. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/4/492.html Ladies from Houston and other cities in Texas converse with each other about going to Dr. Berger in Chapel Hill, NC for their tubal reversals. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2846.html Reasons why women from across the US choose Dr. Berger to perform their tubal reversal surgery include his expertise, the fact that he performs this operation 4 times a day 5 days a week, avoids the need for hospitalization, and has such a high success rate. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/2/754.html Dr. Berger's tubal reversal patients discuss their reasons for having reversal surgery, how long the decision took, and why they chose Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/4/485.html Potential tubal reversal surgery patients find Dr. Berger's message board and website provide information and support that is not available elsewhere. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1565.htm A tubal reversal patient reports a pregnancy after her HSG showed both tubes were blocked. Although HSG testing is the best method available for assessing tubal patency, the results are often inconclusive or inaccurate. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/9/184.html A recent reversal patient shares her news of a successful reversal and easy recovery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1607.html Patients who pay their reversal fee by wire, cashier's check or money order will receive an additional $100 discount on the total surgery fee. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/tubal_reversal_fee_financing.htm Despite concerns about the biological clock ticking, tubal reversal pregnancy rates are still excellent for women age 35 and older. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/3179.html Chapel Hill patient reports the birth of her baby, after two etopic pregnancies, one of which ruptured the tube. Maria says "Keep the faith and never loose hope" http://www.tubal-reversal.net/pregnancy/healthy-pregnancy-494.htm Women ages 40 and older discuss tubal reversal surgery and the chances it will give them to have another baby. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2855.html Message Board discussion among women who had their tubal reversal surgery by Dr. Berger in December 2005. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/3085.html Baby Jorden's birth is the best Christmas present ever. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/17462.html Five years after tubal reversal, one of Dr. Berger's patients with one short tube (2 to 3 cm) on the opposite side from her only ovary gives a Christmas surprise to her husband - a viable pregnancy! http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/17466.html We wish you hope and joy and peace, Days filled with warmth and sun, We wish you love and friendship too, Throughout the coming year... http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/17459.html Encouraging responses on the Tubal Reversal message board to the concern posted by one member that her tubes are only 2 cm in length after reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/17457.html The decision about whether to tell others about a tubal reversal surgery is an intensely personal and private one - couples make different decisions based on the attitudes and support of family and friends, and some patients prefer to simply announce a pregnancy when it happens! http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/10/5.html Many tubal reversal patients say they regretted having their tubal ligation immediately after the procedure, whether their feelings stem from a desire for more children, or from a sense that are no longer "whole." Patients exchange views and support each other on the message board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/17431.html One reason some facilities charge more than the usual and customary fee for reversal surgery is related to lack of experience performing the procedure, which translates into a 2 - 3 day hospitalization. Increased costs can also be associated with longer surgery time, which may also be an indication that the doctor has less experience performing the procedure. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/2/752.html Dr. Berger's patients respond to an inquiry about what it is like to have surgery at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/17395.html Planning to come to Chapel Hill for tubal reversal surgery, excitement grows as the date approaches. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1589.html Discussion about first and second tubal reversal (TR) babies after tubal ligation reversal by Dr. Berger. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/17331.html Women who have undergone tubal reversal surgery with Dr. Berger provide information to a new message board member who wants to have the surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/2/741.html Dr. Berger's tubal reversal patients who are pregnant and due in July 2006 compare notes with each other. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/17223.html Encouraging responses to a new member of the Tubal Reversal Message Board inquiring about tubal ligation reversal by Dr. Berger. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/17341.html Tubal Reversal Message Board members guid up with each other after surgery to become cycle, TTC, and HPT testing buddies. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/3147.html In most cases, Dr. Berger will use the previous c-section site as the incision site for the reversal. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2854.html Fallopian tubes of any length - even short ones - result in pregnancy after tubal reversal by Dr. Berger http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/17310.html It is important that pregnancy is detected early in tubal reversal patients. Dr. Berger recommends monitoring your early pregnancy with quantitative serum HCG assays and scheduling a vaginal ultrasound exam when your HCG level reaches 1500. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/3162.html 3 new testimonials added today - First Tubal Reversal Baby, Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Patient, and Making This Miracle Possible. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/17257.html After having reversal surgery with Dr. Berger, a patient and her local doctor recommend TR surgery to another couple. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/17263.html A recent tubal reversal patients joins the message board for support as she recovers from surgery and begins her journey to conceive. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1586.html We prefer for pre-payment accounts to be paid in full and surgery preformed within two years of the time the account was opened. There may be situations where this is not possible and we will consider those on a case by case basis as long as the account holder has been making regular payments. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1578.html Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center requires patients to have a body mass index (BMI) of 34.9 or less prior to surgery. Although weight loss can be a challenge, the results are very rewarding when the goal is reached in a healthy way. Always consult with your doctor before beginning any diet or exercise program. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/10/1.html Pages on tubal-reversal.net listed in RSS format. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/xml/site-map.rss I had the surgery with Dr. Berger in July of 2003 and our little angel is now 17 months old. She is our little miracle baby and we are so very blessed to have her. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/pregnancy/pregnancy-testimonial-486.htm A new forum has been added to the Tubal Reversal Message Board for discussion of any questions or issues about Body Mass Index (BMI) and weight loss prior to tubal reversal. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/forum/10.html The amount of tube removed should be on the pathology report from the hospital's medical records department where you had your ligation surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/4/488.html Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center's message board members hope for a positive pregnancy test to fulfill their holiday wishes. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/17166.html Message board member speculates about her chances for a successful reversal following a ligation and resection procedure. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/17182.html Discussion about tubal reversal surgery, fees, and having another baby. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1508.html To some members of the Tubal Reversal Message Board who feel obsessed with having a baby, the author of Tubal Reversal Our Journeys says, "Your feelings are normal! I am 4 years post TR and sometimes all I can think about still is having more TR babies." http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1583.html Advice and support from Tubal Reversal Message Board members about what to do when cramping occurs in early pregnancy. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/17146.html Read the testimonies from women who have had their tubal reversals performed by Dr. Berger. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/tubal-reversal-our-journeys.htm This is why it is so important to develop a relationship with your ob/gyn before coming to Dr Berger for your Tubal Reversal. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/3137.html What an honor this man has! What a career. What a mission field. The ligation repair is just the means to the end. His REAL work is to give hope, restore wholeness and bless families with children. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/17077.html The high number of pregnancies achieved by Dr. Berger's patients supports the technique of using a stent during tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1566.html Newsworthy topics from the Tubal Reversal Message Board are now available in the news archives. http://tubal-reversal.net/xml/news-archives.php Dr. Berger's tubal reversal patients tell where they are from in this Tubal Reversal Message Board thread. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/16990.html This Tubal Reversal Message Board topic is for women in their 40's who have had tubal reversal surgery or are preparing for it. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/4/465.html Both tubes are wide open. Thanks you all for your well wishes. Most of all, thank you Dr. B and staff for doing such a wonderful job. It's no longer a matter of "if" we'll get pregnant but "when." http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/17057.html We waited 2 years after tubal reversal for our angel. God has given me this precious lil girl with your help and your expertise. She is my miracle angel and a blessing that I thought was never possible. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/pregnancy/miracles-come-true-488.htm Three new testimonials on the Tubal Reversal website have very inspirational stories. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/17051.html When the tubal reversal statistics from Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center were compared with the latest national IVF statistics, pregnancy and birth rates after tubal reversal were higher than after IVF in every age group. Besides its higher success rate, the cost of the one-hour outpatient tubal reversal operation performed by Dr. Berger is less than half the cost of an IVF cycle. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/tubal-reversal-study.htm Pregnancy symptoms occur when HCG levels begin to rise, which happens at the time of implantation. Although some women feel that they have symptoms earlier than that, it is really very unlikely that true pregnancy symptoms (nausea, etc) begin before that time, which is usually 5 - 7 days after the egg is fertilized in the tube. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1552.html Patients share success stories with a new member who is worried about surgery and conception at age 37. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1544.html Screening laparoscopy allows Dr. Berger to assess the overall condition of the tubes prior to beginning the reversal procedure. Although there is an additional charge of $500 to add the screening laparoscopy, with this option you will receive more than 50% of the total surgery fee in refund should we stop the procedure following the screening laparoscopy. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2841.html New member tells of her bad experience with private adoption and decides to try a TR instead of IVF. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1543.html Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center provides detailed information to patients so that they feel comfortable with the reversal process. A What To Expect brochure is published on the website and former patients are able to provide information regarding their own experiences. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/16965.html How long does it take for the healing ridge to go down and be normal again? Everyone is different, but generally the healing ridge softens after a few weeks and disappears within a few months of surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1537.html Patients of Dr. Berger share their statistics. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/16956.html Discussion among Tubal Reversal Message Board members about being excited and nervous after scheduling their tubal reversal by Dr. Berger. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1533.html For me, the TR decision started a couple of years ago, but with research, discussion and time, I ultimately chose Dr. Berger because he is the BEST. You should expect the highest possible credentials and standards. You will get that with Dr. Berger. Do you want your life in the hands of a surgeon who is the BEST or someone who is in Mexico because he is cheaper? http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2833.html After 2 reversals another Berger Angel was born. Isabelle Rose has changed our lives in ways that neither of thought was possible. We thank God everyday for helping us find Dr. Berger. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/pregnancy/dream-come-true-475.htm Urine pregnancy tests usually detect HCG by 14 to 16 days after ovulation. Blood pregnancy tests are more sensitive and can detect HCG within 10 to 12 days after ovulation. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/16924.html No, there is absolutely no problem with doing your tubal reversal during your AF. Your tubal reversal procedure can be performed at any time during your cycle. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1525.html Tina's AF is due tomorrow and she says "so far, I show no signs. I took HPT and it came up BFN. However, I think I did not O until CD 17 or 18, so it is possible that it is still too early to detect on the HPT". http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/16916.html One of our surgical techs had TR surgery by Dr. Berger several years ago. She had one TR baby and continued to work with us, but after her third TR baby she decided she needed to be a full-time mom! http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2832.html I truly have something to be thankful for. Last week I was told I had a blighted ovum. I have been having cramps for weeks now So DH called Dr. Berger's office. He was told to take me to ER and demand a sonogram. So we did. Believe it or not there is a baby in there with a heartbeat. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/16904.html Patients discuss over the counter semen analysis kits vs. going to a lab. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/16879.html Patients give a check-in and brief report on reaching the one year mark. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/16864.html Details about the pregnancies reported during the 3rd week of November 2005 on the Tubal Reversal Message Board Pregnancy Reports Forum. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/pregnancies-2005.htm Although the average time between surgery and conception is 4 - 6 months, we have patients who conceive the first month and we have had women who conceived two years after their surgery date. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/16868.html An HCG injection (such as Profasi, Pregnyl or Novarel) can cause problems with interpretation of pregnancy tests done earlier than 14 days after the HCG trigger http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/16837.html A wide ranging discussion by dozens of Dr. Berger's tubal reversal patients whose delivery due dates are July 2006. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/16712.html Tubal Reversal Message Board members describe their early pregnancy signs and symptoms after tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/3112.html A 38 year old potential patient, who is experiencing unpleasant symptoms since undergoing tubal ligation, questions whether reversal surgery is the best option to relieve symptoms of PTLS. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/4/478.html At Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center, we have always done our best to keep the cost as low as possible, while still providing the best medical care possible. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/3114.html#000005 7 new pregnancy testimonials elicit responses about their dreams and hopes for the miracle of a "Berger baby". http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/16755.html The average fallopian tube is about 10 cm (4 inches) long prior to the tubal ligation and consists of several segments. During a ligation and resection procedure, we normally see between 0.5cm and 3.5cm removed. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/3108.html Dr. Berger does not recommend getting the HSG before the 6 month mark because the average time to conception after tubal reversal is 6-8 months. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/16761.html "Dr Berger and his staff are so wonderful. I had my TR on 11/09/05 and that was the best choice I ever made. I feel whole again." http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/16748.html It is not uncommon to experience menstrual cycle changes after tubal reversal surgery. Most women find their cycles return to normal within a month or two of surgery. If you think you may be pregnant, please perform a home pregnancy test. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/16743.html Dr. Berger is not only the most skilled, but kind, caring, compassionate, and ever so gentle. He did his part now we wait on the giver of life to do his. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/back-from-my-tr-4.htm Our experience with Dr. Berger and everyone at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center can be best described as nurturing and supportive. We had no idea how world-renowned the Center was until we visited the office and saw a large map of the world covered with small pins representing patients who had come to North Carolina for the reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/pregnancy/tubal-reversal-surgery-483.htm Discussion on the Tubal Reversal Message Board among Dr. Berger's patients who became pregnant their first cycle after their tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/16717.html I can not believe it, I just came back from my OBGYN and I am pregnant. Thanks for the baby dust. DH is in shock. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/16681.html Tubal Reversal patients discuss their TR experiences. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/back-from-my-tr-3.htm A prospective patient wonders if at 41, she is too old to pursue her dream of having a child or whether too many years have passed since her tubal ligation, or if at 41, she is too old to pursue her dream of having a child - and receives reassurance on both counts from Dr. Berger's staff and patients. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2824.html Patients discuss their TR positive experiences at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/back-from-my-tr-2.htm I had my TR on Friday and it was a great experience. Dr. Berger is the most compassionate doctor I have ever had. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/back-from-my-tr.htm You can feel the emotion these women have for Dr Berger and all he does for us! Just read the testimonials on his website and you can see for yourself what we all have to say about him! The other dr's may appear to have thousand of people on their message boards, but they are automatically subscribed to it to boost numbers. If you don't see thousands here, it's only because they are all so busy taking care of all their Berger babies. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/why-choose-dr-berger-4.htm Although Chapel Hill Surgical Center requires patients to have a BMI of 34.9 or less for surgery, this is specifically a patient safety issue. There is never an additional charge based on weight. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1497.html There is no problem with having your surgery during your menstrual period. Although it is nice for the patient if surgery can be scheduled at a time other than during the menstrual period, we can certainly proceed if it falls during that time. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2817.html You can feel the emotion these women have for Dr Berger and all he does for us! Just read the testimonials on his website and you can see for yourself what we all have to say about him! The other dr's may appear to have thousand of people on their message boards, but they are automatically subscribed to it to boost numbers. If you don't see thousands here, it's only because they are all so busy taking care of all their Berger babies. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/why-choose-dr-berger-3.htm Jenn had a great experience having her TR but has short tubes. Other "short tubers" respond with positive BFP's (Big Fat Positive pregnancy test results). http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/16606.html Although a great source of support, the Tubal Reversal Message Board can become an obsession for some people who are TTC (trying to conceive) after their tubal reversal procedure. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/16638.html The reason I chose Dr. Berger after having EXTENSIVELY researched this procedure, as well as having meet with "specialists" in two other states -- simply put -- is because Dr. Berger is the MOST qualified surgeon in the field of TR and has performed the greatest number of TR's ever ...anywhere. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/why-choose-dr-berger-2.htm Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center patients discuss the reasons why they chose Dr. Berger to perform their reversal surgery. Reasons include expertise, availability, compassion, as well as support and education through the website and message board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/why-choose-dr-berger.htm A list of responses to the most frequently asked questions can make the tubal reversal journey less stressful. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/tubal_reversal_faq.htm To determine if a woman has a good number of healthy eggs left in her ovaries, a serum FSH level can be measured. The test is usually performed on cycle day 3 but it can also be performed on day 2, 3, or 4 of a woman's menstrual cycle. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/4/477.html Pregnancy testimonials from Dr. Berger's tubal reversal patients. http://tubal-reversal.net/tubal_reversal_testimonials.htm It is generally accepted that the time from ovulation to menstruation is always 12 to 16 days, whether your cycle is short, average or long. But while this phase does tend to be more constant than the phase before ovulation, recent research suggests it may range from 7 to 19 days. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/16560.html The best way to find out what your prognosis may be after tubal reversal is by reviewing the operative report from your tubal ligation. A copy of your operative report can be obtained from your doctor or from the hospital where your tubal ligation was performed. Dr. Berger will review your records and one of our staff will contact you within 24 hours of receiving them. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/16555.html A reversal patient feels the pressure of ovulation monitoring and trying to conceive after surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1471.html The most important factors in determining the success of the reversal procedure are age, type of tubal ligation, and the amount of tube remaining after surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2774.html At Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center, the cost of tubal reversal surgery does not vary based on a patient's weight. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2772.html Women who are W20 (waiting to ovulate) find time goes as slowly as during 2 week wait after ovulation to find out if pregnant. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/15772.html Four-year study shows tubal reversal surgery results in higher pregnancy and live birth rates and is less costly than IVF. This report from Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center presents data and statistics regarding pregnancies and their outcomes among 2692 women who had their tubal reversals performed by Dr. Berger between 2001 and 2004. This is the largest and most definitive study on the outcome of tubal reversal surgery in existence. http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/9/prweb284513.htm During the first eight months of 2004, 11 women reported pregnancies after conceiving with one tube. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/15745.html Tubal reversals of tubal ring or clip procedures were the most successful, followed by coagulation and ligation/resection procedures, but the differences in pregnancy rates for the latter two methods were relatively small. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2775.html Patients and Message Board members discuss financing for tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/4/441.html sterosalpingogram). The test should be performed after your period, but before to ovulation. Dr. Berger also recommends a prophylactic antibiotic such as Doxycycline prior to the HSG. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/15526.html Although you can resume intercourse as soon as you are comfortable after surgery, Dr. Berger recommends waiting until you have had a period following surgery to begin trying to conceive.. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2964.html Bipolar tubal coagulation is the most popular method of laparoscopic female sterilization in the United States. Often, two or three adjacent sites are coagulated resulting in loss of approximately 2-3 cm of fallopian tube. Pregnancy rates after reversal of a bipolar coagulation procedure are approximately 60%. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2962.html Nick Kalos with University Transportation offers discount limo transportation to Dr. Berger's patients. Mention Dr. Berger for a round trip rate of $55 between the airport and hotel. The Sheraton Hotel offers free transportation to and from the Tubal Reversal Center and anywhere else within a 5 mile radius of the hotel. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2963.html Following her tubal reversal procedure on 9/13/05, one of Dr. Berger's patients discusses her joy on posting to the After Surgery forum of the message board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/15476.html Dr. Berger's tubal reversal patients discuss dates of surgery, post-operative tubal length, and the type of sterilization they had performed. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/15433.html New study shows tubal reversal surgery is better option for women desiring children after tubal ligation. http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2005/9/emw284513.htm I truly enjoyed going to see all of them (my past and present OB doctors) when I was six months pregnant, just for a visit!!! LOL !!! They told me I was one of the lucky ones. I told them tubal reversal works when you have a good, honest, gifted and truly ethical doctor. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/pregnancy/tubal-reversal-works-459.htm The damage that occurs during the tubal ligation is immediate and does not increase over time. Age, type of sterilization, and tubal length are important factors in predicting outcome after reversal surgery, but the length of time since the sterilization is not. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2744.html Post-operative patient with short tubes seeks support from women who have achieved pregnancy with short tubes. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2752.html Our patients are great when it comes to helping each other prepare for the big trip! http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/html Former patients of Dr. Berger address questions and concerns for a new member to the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2740.html Since there is an increased risk of ectopic pregnancy after tubal reversal, patients are counseled to carefully follow Dr. Berger's advice for monitoring during early pregnancy, including ultrasound testing to make sure the pregnancy is safely within the uterus. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14977.html Patients trying to conceive after tubal reversal surgery receive support, encouragement and inspiration from patients who are currently pregnant. These pregnancy updates help personalize the pregnancy reports posted on the message board every week. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14969.html Most tubal reversal patients are in their 30's or older, and some find they need fertility medications to assist them in getting pregnant. Patients and staff discuss fertility treatments such as Clomid and progesterone. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14944.html Patients and staff share tips on losing weight before tubal reversal surgery. Dr. Berger requires patients to have a BMI under 35 at the time of surgery, for their health and safety. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2879.html A Hysterosalpingogram (HSG) test can help determine whether a patient's tubes have remained open since TR surgery. In a small minority of cases, scar tissue may cause the tubes to become re-blocked after TR. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14926.html Patients discuss setting up a pre-payment account for tubal reversal surgery with Dr. Berger. Patients can make small or larger payments as often as they like, as their budget allows, until they have accumulated enough to pay for the surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/4/461.html Patients discuss early pregnancy testing and monitoring after tubal reversal. Dr. Berger asks his patients to report their pregnancies as soon as possible so the staff is able to offer advice. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14894.html Tubal reversal patients offer each other support through the emotional ups and downs of pregnancy. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14879.html Because of the increased risk of an ectopic pregnancy, Dr. Berger recommends early pregnancy monitoring, including twice weekly quantitative serum HCG assays and a vaginal ultrasound exam when HCG levels reach 1500. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14880.html Thank you to everyone at the Tubal Reversal Center that made our five year dream a reality. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/pregnancy/our-precious-baby-boy-452.htm It is not uncommon for some women to devlope a ridge above the incision after reversal surgery. This typically resolves within a month or two following the procedure. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14875.html Although patients can resume intercourse as soon as they are comfortable following surgery, Dr. Berger prefers for patients to wait to begin trying to conceive until after they have had a period following surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14866.html When you contact us, we will obtain the necessary information to confirm a surgery date. Most patients can be scheduled within four weeks from the date they contact our office. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2901.html Although everyone recovers at a different rate, most patients are able to return to their normal activities within a week to ten days. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1355.html Women with longer tubal lengths (greater than 7.5cm) had higher pregnancy rates than women with shorter tubes following tubal reversal, but even women with the shortest tubes (less than 2.5 cm) became pregnant. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1353.html The rationale for early pregnancy monitoring is to prevent a tubal pregnancy from progressing to the point of rupturing the fallopian tube. Pain in one side of the lower abdomen or pelvis, rising HCG levels, and failure to see a gestation sac in the uterus when the HCG levels are above 1500 may indicate a tubal pregnancy. Adhering to our recommendations for early pregnancy monitoring can prevent tubal rupture. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14821.html Most of our patients come to Chapel Hill from other states and many from overseas. To minimize the time you have to spend here we arrange to do everything in one visit. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14802.html Dr. Berger is the only doctor who limits his practice to tubal reversal surgery. His specialized staff and surgical center provide the best environment for safe, comfortable, personal, and affordable care to tubal reversal patients. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/back-from-tr.htm A recent patient discusses her experience at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center and the feeling that she is now "whole again". http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14418.html The time between tubal ligation and reversal has no significance with respect to the outcome of the reversal except for the effect of age (natural fertility declines with increasing age). http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2715.html Patients and potential patients discuss reversal surgery after age 40 as well as the easy recovery they experienced following surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1313.html California "TR Sisters" (tubal reversal patients of Dr. Gary Berger) arrange a social get together. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14367.html Although the natural fertility rate may decrease as we age, tubal reversal surgery still provides an opportunity for pregnancy to occur if you are ovulating and having regular periods. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1310.html Approximately 5% of women who have had a tubal reversal will find that the tubes have blocked again after surgery. In these cases, Dr. Berger offers a second procedure at a greatly reduced fee. Pregnancy has occurred for many of these women following repeat surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14388.html Patients describe their impressions of Dr. Berger on the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/TR-patients-impressions.htm I was so worried I would never get pregnant again, but here I am. Dr Berger is a miracle worker - He gives us all new hope. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14344.html I dreamt of someday returning to show you our tubal reversal baby. That dream literally came true! It was such an honor and pleasure to see you again and introduce you to our baby Nicholas. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/pregnancy/highly-recommend-443.htm This message board thread explains what is special about Dr. Berger and staff at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/doctors-difference-2.htm Although recovery may vary depending on the individual patient, most women can return to work in three to five days and are back to the majority of their normal activities within a week to ten days. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2710.html Reseach about doctors who perform tubal reversal surgery shows that Dr. Berger and his staff are outstanding among medical professionals. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/doctors-difference.htm MrsHeadley announces her pregnancy after tubal reversal with tubal lengths of 2 cm and 3 cm. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14306.html The video/DVD of Dr. Berger performing the tubal reversal procedure for The Learning Channel program, "The Operation", is a source of helpful information for past and future patients. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1306.html "Doctors told us that our chances were slim and that a TR would be a waste of our time and money. I'm attaching a picture of Jaylie with her Berger Baby t-shirt on." http://www.tubal-reversal.net/pregnancy/berger-baby-t-shirt-442.htm A potential reversal patient has questions about the best way to get started with obtaining records and scheduling surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1300.html Patients with tubes as short as 2.5cm achieve pregnancy after tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14248.html It is not necessary to discontinue Folic acid prior to surgery, of all the supplements, this is the most important one to be taking before conception! http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2703.html Patients and Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center staff discuss whether reversal surgery is possible if the tubes have been burned. Fortunately, Dr. Berger is able to repair the tubes in 95% of cases, including those situations when the tubes have been burned. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1297.html Although the length of time from request to receipt may vary, someone from our staff will contact you with Dr. Berger's interpretation within 24 hours of receipt of the records. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1294.html Patients discuss the best routes for travel to Chapel Hill for reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2794.html Early pregnancy serum HCG levels with a doubling time of less than 48 hours may indicate a multiple pregnancy. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14066.html I'm a "One Tuber" and I'M PREGNANT, lot's of baby dust to all of you. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14180.html I had my tubal after the birth of my last child. I have regretted it ever since. When I mention wanting more kids most people tell me that I am "crazy". http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1293.html I'm scheduled for my tubal reversal on August 22...I wonder how I'll ever survive the wait? http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2792.html Discussion about the cost and the usefulness of the "screening laparoscopy package" at Chapel Hill Surgical Center. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/2/705.html At least 50 percent of women experience back pain when pregnant. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14159.html "We aren't telling folks around here that I am having a TR." http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1286.html Susan C. has her blocked right tube repaired with the technique of tubal re-anastomosis. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14141.html Some patients who may not be ovulating regularly need a little extra help to conceive with fertility medications such as Clomid. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14137.html Seeing the yolk sac in the uterus with ultrasound exam confirms a healthy uterine pregnancy after tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14115.html Although fimbriectomy is a more aggressive approach than other sterilization techniques, pregnancy rates for this group at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center are around 30% - 40%, which is still higher than pregnancy rates through IVF. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/10456.html Tubal Reversal patients respond to questions about the type of clothing that is most comfortable and practical in the immediate post-operative period. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2788.html Women discuss their innermost feelings and concerns about having another baby, on the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14100.html Most of the couples who travel from California for surgery find that they can fly to North Carolina, stay overnight in a hotel and have surgery, and the costs are still less than having surgery at home. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14075.html Dr. Berger's patients share the stories that brought them to Chapel Hill for reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1280.html Tubal Reversal Center staff address questions regarding tubal length and the amount of tube damaged during a sterilization procedure. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2700.html Patients discuss options for insurance reimbursement for reversal surgery as well as participation in the CHTRC pre-payment plan. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/2/587.html Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center offers the option to begin with a screening laparoscopy in cases where the amount of tube remaining is questionable or when patients want more of an assurance regarding outcome following surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2786.html Posts from Tubal Reversal Message Board members provide excerpts of discussions about Post Tubal Ligation Syndrome. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/post-tubal-syndrome.htm Women who have conceived with only one tube after tubal reversal surgery give hope to new member. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/14006.html Couple who are coming for tubal reversal plan to renew their marriage vows when in Chapel Hill. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/13667.html The excitement and words of encouragement upon scheduling tubal reversal at Chapel Hill are unmistakable in this message thread! http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2699.html With this new development, my turning 41 in August and being single, I was a little shocked. However, I am in no way sad. I'm the exact opposite, I'm having another baby! http://www.tubal-reversal.net/pregnant-single-mom.htm Ovulation predictor kits help you know if and when you are ovulating and can be used before having tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2585.html Morning sickness of pregnancy usually starts by 5-6 weeks gestation. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/13657.html The old wives tale that nausea is the sign of healthy pregnancy is almost always true. It usually goes away by 16-18 weeks of pregnancy. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/13655.html I just got informed by my DH that when we get our TR done in February we are DRIVING 16 HRS with all the kids so we can vacation for a few days before!!! Has anyone done this or is anyone going to do this? http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2682.html Turns out that Lil Ms. Jaylie is currently around 9 lbs. I have been scheduled for a c-section on June 6th. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/13646.html The Spring issue of Conceive Magazine has an article about reversing tubal ligations and Dr. Berger. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/13629.html I've been (pregnancy) testing since Saturday (5/21) and getting faint positives. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/13638.html Women who are going to have their tubal reversals soon by Dr. Berger describe their feelings. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2680.html Pregnancy tests - written in collaboration between the American Pregnancy Association and Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/pregnancy-tests.htm Dr. Berger's tubal reversal patients tell this newbie what she can expect when she comes to Chapel Hill for her surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2641.html Patients come from all over the world to have tubal reversal at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2656.html Hey everyone!Thanks so much for the welcome! It really does feel great to see so many positive thoughts and feelings. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1256.html LADIES....MY VERY FIRST!!! I'M GOING TO BE A MOMMY!!! http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/13548.html I am just amazed that since I scheduled my TR for 6-28 , I am incredibly in the mood for baby, baby everything; am I crazy?? http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2679.html I cannot express how wonderful the staff, the facilities and Dr Berger were to my husband and myself. My husband and I are both RN's and are used to being in medical settings, with medical personnel. I can honestly say, we have rarely seen such kindness and proficiency on such a consistent basis. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/13544.html Exactly 3 weeks from today, I will have my surgery and my body will once again be capable of carrying a baby. It has been 7 years since I have been able to do that. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2674.html Determine your pregnancy due date using either the date of ovulation or last menstrual period with this calculator. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/pregnancy-due-date.php A beta HCG over 10 is positive for pregnancy. More than one HCG assay is required to determine the HCG doubling time which indicates the health of an early pregnancy. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/13522.html Since my Love has expressed wanting to marry me, whether I can or cannot have more babies, I thought I'd take the step forward to finding out if this hope and dream can become a reality for us. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1252.html Just got back and they confirmed my very early pregnancy. They will have my hcg numbers later today. Good luck and I will blow some baby dust to you all. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/13516/2.html We recommend that patients over age 40 have an FSH (Follicle stimulating hormone) level drawn to see if they are approaching menopause. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1250.html A heartfelt prayer expressed as a beautiful poem. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/13481.html An elevated cycle day 3 level of follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) indicates compromise in the quantity and quality of eggs. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/cycle-day-3-FSH.htm Important Girl Talk About Becoming Pregnant on the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/13462.html Discussion of the varying symptoms and signs of early pregnancy. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/13424.html About ovulation, the LH surge, and use of ovulation predictor kits (OPK). http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/13365.html Dr. Berger - A friend of mine recommended I come to you to get my tubes untied. Thanks to you, your staff, and God Almighty, we are enjoying the gift of life in our family, our precious new baby girl!! http://www.tubal-reversal.net/pregnancy/baby-girl-gift-of-life-433.htm MSN Tubal Reversal Group. http://groups.msn.com/TubalReversal/foryourtestimonies.msnw One of the advantages of tubal reversal surgery is that it permits having more than one pregnancy. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/pregnancy/berger-babies-431.htm Tubal reversal surgery justifiably restores hope to couples wanting another child after a tubal ligation. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/pregnancy/hope-changes-lives-432.htm Patients come to Chapel Hill from across the US and abroad for their tubal reversal to be performed by Dr. Berger, with map illustrations. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/reversal-surgery-travel.htm Advice from a Message Board member to those waiting to have their tubal reversal. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2662.html Suggestions for favorite and original baby names from TR Message Board members. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/13323.html Welcoming messages to another new TR Message Board member. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1246.html I've been cleaning out the file cabinet and found e-mails to Dr. B....I actually scheduled my TR last year on June 7th. I would have never dreamed at this time last year that I would be counting down for my baby to arrive. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/13317.html DH cried when i gave him a note which the 1st letter of each sentence read (we are having a baby). http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/13330.html Does anyone know of a cute / unique way to tell your husband that you're pregnant? http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/13331.html It is always best to use an OPK to determine with more certainty exactly when you ovulate. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/13297.html Big Fat Positive the night before Mother's Day. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/4/431.html For the first time in 10 months me and my husband did not TRY. and look what happened. He doesn't even know yet..and today is his Birthday. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12888.html Just wanted to let you know of another victory! http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12883.html How to know when you are ovulating. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2581.html My two year journey is finally going to end up as my dream coming true. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2580.html Message Board discussion about tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2557.html Lots of congratulatory messages for Joy on her positive pregnancy test after tubal reversal. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12850.html Women with short tubes after tubal reversal discuss pregnancies among short tubers. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12718.html Message Board discussion about Pomeroy Tubal Ligation and tubal lengths after reversal. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2567.html To test for pregnancy or not before missing a period. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12822.html Pregnancy can occur with any tubal lengths after tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2605.html Pregnancy reported with tubal lengths of 1.75 and 2 cm in length after tubal reversal. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12805.html GIRL! http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12816.html Discussion of the variation of tubal ligation methods and tubal lengths. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2603.html Discussion about success after reversal of bipolar tubal coagulation. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2601.html Tubal Reversal Message Board members who live in Washington state arrange to meet. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12738.html A wide ranging conversation in response to TR Message Board member's post in the 3rd trimester of pregnancy after tubal reversal. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12758.html Lots of women from Georgia are members of the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/11145.html Some doctors copy content from Dr. Berger's website and publish it as if it were their own. Tubal Reversal Board members comment on this misleading practice. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2558.html The newest Berger Baby added to the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12762.html Sheila describes her experience with her tubal reversal by Dr. Berger and staff at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12744.html I was reading posts from another forum and I heard women discussing the place where they had their TR done. Then as the days went on they started talking about the Dr. and the surgery. All I can say is thank God I did not go there. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12735.html Open tubes and pregnancies are often reported after a hysterosalpingogram (HSG) in follow-up of tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12717.html Many women choose to have a tubal reversal in their 40's. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/4/410.html Since Dr. Berger performs tubal reversals 5 days a week, you can choose the day that is most convenient for you. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2588.html Miscarriages occur in approximately one in four pregnancies and are discussed on the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12699.html A miscarriage is as real a loss as the death of a child already born. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12693.html Creative ideas for breaking the good news after your tubal reversal. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12686.html Descriptive comments about the second trimester of pregnancy after tubal reversal. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12678.html Ovulation monitoring can be done with BBT charts and ovulation predictor kits (OPK). http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2539.html A hysterosalpingogram (HSG) is recommended to check the tubes if not pregnant 6-12 months after tubal reversal. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12647.html Welcome to the Tubal Reversal Message Board. You have just taken the first step on what will be an amazing journey. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2535.html Where to find information about pregnancies after tubal reversal. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1184.html Discussion about ovulation cycles and choosing the best doctor for tubal reversal. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2592.html? Women ages 40 and over describe their feelings about wanting to have another baby after a previous tubal ligation. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/4/418.html Tubal reversal after a bipolar coagulation procedure gives couples a second chance to have a baby. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2527.html Two Tubal Reversal Message Board Members underwent their tubal reversal procedures today. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2532.html Tubal Reversal message board members describe their rollercoaster of emotions upon scheduling a date for their tr surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2524.html Responses to update on the message board after tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12615.html You will read a lot about members'experiences prior to and after tubal reversal surgery. This is a great site to read up on. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1180.html A lot of information from Tubal Reversal Message Board members about reactions from others to their decision to have tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12594.html GIRL! Today is also my 40th birthday and 3 years ago today Dr. Berger did my TR. I feel great and very blessed. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12575.html Ovulation monitoring with opk testing is discussed on the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2519.html Ovulation is not usually affected by tubal reversal surgery, but using an Ovulation Predictor Kit is the most certain way to know when ovulation is about to occur. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12274.html Tubal Reversal Message Board members are in touch with each other before they meet on the day of their tubal reversal procedures. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1137.html Welcoming responses and advice to a new member of the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1136.html Pregnancies after tubal reversal surgery for women 35 and older. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/4/413.html News article about reversing tubal ligations from Conceive Magazine features Dr. Berger at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/conceivemagazine-sterilization-reversal.htm Discussion about medical insurance and reimbursement for tubal reversal surgery on the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/2/687.html Some humorous posts about trying to conceive after tubal reversal on the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12219.html Thoughts about who is the best doctor for tubal reversal surgery from members of the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/tubal-reversal-doctors.htm Newly pregnant tubal reversal patients of Dr. Berger respond to question on the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12214.html Concerns and opinions on the Tubal Reversal Message Board about miscarriages. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12205.html Zofran and other treatments for morning sickness when pregnant after tubal ligation reversal. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12193.html Comparing doctors regarding tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2572.html Tubal Reversal Message Board members from various parts of the country arrange to meet when in Chapel Hill for their tubal reversal surgeries. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1122.html Tubal Reversal Message Board members share their histories and feelings about tubal ligation and tubal reversal. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1130.html Discussion of the sensitivity of home pregnancy tests by members of the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12178.html Pregnant women with very short tubal lengths after reversal respond to this question on the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12163.html The latest edition of Conceive Magazine has an article about tubal reversal citing Dr. Berger at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12144.html Kayla Dove, now 2 weeks old, was born after Stacie's tubes were reversed by Dr. Berger. This is her pregnancy testimonial on the Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center web site. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/pregnancy/tubes-reversed-pregnant-again-testimonial-423.htm Tubal Reversal Message Board members explain why they chose Dr. Berger for their tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/dr-berger.htm Discussion of the relationship between tubal lengths and pregnancy rates after tubal reversal by Dr. Berger. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1124.html Recommendations about using a BMI calculator and losing weight on the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2430.html Message Board discussion of the immediate post operative period after tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12122.html Discussion of how soon one can have intercourse after tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2568.html Discussion of timing of intercourse when trying to conceive after tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12102.html Advice from Message Board members on transportation and places to visit when in Chapel Hill for your tubal reversal. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2423.html Message board discussion about cost and financing of tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/2/674.html Reasons why Dr. Berger is the best doctor for tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12088.html Tubal reversal is possible after the fallopian tubes have been cut, burned, and tied. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2240.html Discussion among new members of the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1116.html Miscarriages occur in 1 in 3 pregnancies. Most women who miscarry will be able to conceive again and give birth. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12035.html Pregnancy is possible after tubal reversal with only one fallopian tube. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12039.html Remedies for morning sickness recommended by members of the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12027.html The pregnancy hormone HCG doubles every 2 to 3 days in early pregnancy. This HGC graph and doubling time calculator will help you monitor your early pregnancy after tubal ligation reversal. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/hcg-pregnancy-calculator-graph.php Message board discussion about the time from tubal reversal surgery to pregnancy. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12024.html 3 dimensional ultrasound images of a baby in the uterus 6 weeks before her due date. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12018.html Many couples decide to have another child after a tubal ligation. Tubal reversal is not just for couples in second marriages. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/12012.html Brazilian study reports the relative risk of requesting reversal for women sterilized before age 25 was 18 times that of women sterilized after age 29. http://www.fertstert.org/medline/record/MDLN.8899257 Discussion about reversal of Pomeroy tubal ligation on the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2565.html Patients come to Dr. Berger for tubal reversal surgery from across the US and abroad. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/11999/2.html Even women with very short tubal lengths after tubal reversal can become pregnant. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1110.html Comments about tubal implantation and ivf pregnancy rates on the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2401.html Information about implantation and pregnancy for women with short tube lengths after tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/11988.html Discussion of the fertile time of the cycle and intercourse when trying to become pregnant. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/11983.html Clomid, implantation bleeding, and pregnancy testing discussed on the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/11947.html Questions and answers about ovulation, its cause, timing, and recognition. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1105.html Your words of encouragement has helped alot. This board has some really caring and loving people. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2387.html What to expect before surgery, in the operating room, in the Recovery Room, and during the post-operative period after tubal reversal surgery at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/surgery.htm Tubal Reversal Message Board members discuss the circumstances about their tubal ligations and reasons for having tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1097.html What to expect during the post-operative period and when you are pregnant after tubal reversal surgery at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/surgery-after.htm The menstrual cycle is regulated by the female hormones. Estrogen and progesterone control the growth and shedding of the endometrial lining of the uterus. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/uterus-menstrual-cycle.htm Lots of reasons why Tubal Reversal Message Board members feel wonderful. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/11914.html Tubal Reversal Message Board discussion among pregnant women about maternity clothes. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/11870.html Description: I am 41 years old and considering a tubal reversal and would like to have another child. Can anyone please give me any information on what I should be considering. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/4/389.html How and when ovulation occurs in the menstrual cycle is explained and illustrated. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ovulation.htm Ovulation cycle monitoring with ovulation predictor kits or basal body temperature charts and calendars. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ovulation-monitoring.htm Responses to a new member of the Tubal Reversal Message Board from others who have had tubal reversals by Dr. Berger. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1085.html We just love our baby so much and know without having my tubes reversed, he wouldn't be here. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/pregnancy/tubes-reversed-testimonial-422.htm A candid discussion of their feelings about wanting a baby among members of the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/11844.html Advice about child care when having tubal reversal surgery at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1070.html Answers to the question about why women go to Chapel Hill, NC for tubal reversal surgery by Dr. Berger. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/11244.html I loved my experience down there in CH. Anyone thinking about going, you won't regret it! Don't be nervous, just go and make your dreams come true! http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/11857.html Discussion among members of the Tubal Reversal Message Board who have scheduled their surgeries in March 2005. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2367.html Discussion about second pregnancies after tubal reversal on the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/11787.html Wed, 09 Feb 2005 02:11:12 GMT Advice and support from others on the Tubal Reversal Message Board to a member who is scheduled for her tubal reversal next week. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1079.html Wed, 09 Feb 2005 02:11:12 GMT Report from a Tubal Reversal Message Board member who recently had her reversal procedure and responses from other members. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1078.html Dr. Berger describes the use of Clomid (clomiphene citrate) for ovulation disorders including deficiency of the luteal phase of the cycle. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/clomid-clomiphene.htm Advice about tax deductions for the medical expense of tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/11384.html Tubal Reversal Message Board members discuss their first positive pregnancy tests. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/11368.html Why women choose Dr. Berger to perform their tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/11365.html A discussion by women in California who will travel across the country for their tubal reversal at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/11326.html You can view segments of the operation on your computer using Windows Media Player and request a free copy of the full video or DVD on the Tubal Reversal website. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2526.html Second pregnancy after tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/11264.html guids to sites that give fertility related abbreviations and acronyms. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/1035.html Use our BMI calculator for women to learn your body mass index and why this is important when scheduling tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/1/2512.html Read about the different ways to loose weight and firm up suggested by members of the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2309.html Evaluations of various home pregnancy tests by members of the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/11303.html Tubal ligation reversal by Dr. Berger is a one hour outpatient procedure made affordable by eliminating the cost of hospitalization. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/tubal_reversal_surgery_costs.htm Sterilization reversal study reveals a 65% pregnancy rate after reverse tubal surgery at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/reverse-tubal-ligation.htm Discussion about tubal reversal surgery among Tubal Reversal Message Board members in their 40s. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/4/380.html Discussion about whether (and what) to tell family and friends when having tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/3/2307.html Announcement of a baby boy seen on ultrasound exam following tubal reversal surgery by Dr. Berger. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/11237.html Pregnancy after tubal reversal is possible even with extremely short tubes. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/11239.html Tubal Reversal Message Board members Lakshmy and Kelly Carmon announce their pregnancies, with lots of congratulatory messages. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/11225.html Advice to expecting mothers after tubal reversal surgery about talking to their children about the new baby. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/11221.html#000009 Dr. Berger is the generally recognized as the most experienced and best tubal reversal doctor. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/trdoc.htm Tips and concerns about weight loss on the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/6/697.html#000038 Discussion about birth control when your family is completed after tubal reversal surgery. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/11199.html#000013 Early pregnancy monitoring by the most recently pregnant members of the Tubal Reversal Message Board. http://www.tubal-reversal.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/5/11207.html#000008