Search Results for: "Tubal Reversal Procedure"
November 04, 2014 · No Comments
When we first began performing Essure removal, we would remove the devices using manual traction. As we gained more experience, we realized the best way to reduce the risk of breaking the Essure devices was to minimize excessive traction and avoid electrodissection. We now perform en bloc resection of Essure micro-inserts during our Essure removal procedures […]
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November 04, 2014 · No Comments
Essure coil removal was previously performed at our facility by applying direct traction on the Essure micro-inserts. Although this was simpler and faster than the procedure we now perform, manual traction on the coils frequently resulted in coil breakage and increased the chance of leaving residual Essure fragments. We now perform a precise en bloc […]
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October 28, 2014 · No Comments
This is our sweet little angel Karima. Dr. Monteith made this happen when everyone else was saying no.
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September 25, 2014 · No Comments
Pregnancy announcements from A Personal Choice for the 3rd week of September, 2014. a reversal patient from Virginia posts “To hear the words, “You are pregnant” for so many women is simply a dream come true and a miracle in disguise. Thank you to the CHTRC staff and Dr. Monteith for making this dream a reality.”
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September 12, 2014 · No Comments
Patients are required to have a Body Mass Index (BMI) of less than 37 before tubal reversal surgery and less than 45 before vasectomy reversal surgery. This policy is for optimal patient safety when undergoing elective outpatient surgery. BMI Body Mass Index (BMI) is a calculation based on height and weight that correlates with the amount […]
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September 11, 2014 · No Comments
Essure removal: Experts in removing Essure coils From January 2008 to May 2014, we performed one hundred and forty-three (143) tubal surgeries to correct either Essure or Adiana sterilization. Of the 143 women who sought treatment from our center, one hundred and thirty-nine (139) had tubal blockage from Essure sterilization and four (4) had tubal […]
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September 11, 2014 · No Comments
Female sterilization can be reversed Female sterilization is the most widely used family planning method worldwide and has been chosen by more than 15 million women in the US. The main advantages of female sterilization are its high degree of effectiveness, convenience, and the fact that routine follow-up medical care is not usually needed as […]
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September 11, 2014 · No Comments
From 2009 to 2014, we performed over 150 surgeries for Essure micro-insert device removal. Most of these patients traveled to our center for Essure reversal because they wanted to become naturally pregnant and avoid in-vitro fertilization. Others came for Essure coil removal because they were having Essure related side effects and strongly desired to avoid […]
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September 11, 2014 · No Comments
Tubouterine implantation was performed with some frequency up until the 1980’s. The two main risks of this corrective surgical procedure are ectopic pregnancy and uterine rupture. Among our patients who have had Essure reversal we have had only one report of an ectopic pregnancy and no patient has reported a uterine rupture as a pregnancy […]
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