Search Results for: "tubal ligation"
April 06, 2015 · No Comments
We are so very blessed to have met Dr.Monteith and to have had a chance to have another child. She is our miracle baby. Thank you Dr. Monteith for your blessing. Salisbury, North Carolina
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March 24, 2015 · No Comments
We will forever be grateful to everyone at A Personal Choice for bringing such joy into our lives! Doswell, Virginia
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March 22, 2015 · No Comments
We see many patients who travel from Canada to have tubal reversal surgery at our center. I have had extensive discussions with many of our Canadian tubal reversal patients about reversal in Canada and why they chose to travel to our specialty center. These are facts about having infertility testing and tubal ligation reversal surgery […]
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February 11, 2015 · No Comments
I am commonly contacted by potential patients asking can tubal tubal ligation cause side effects? In my experience, I do see patients who suffer symptoms after having their tubes tied. Although it often seems like a controversial topic, I do evaluate and treat a unique subset of patients who have tubal ligation side effects. This section of the website was […]
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February 11, 2015 · No Comments
As a practicing generalist, I frequently evaluated patients with acute and chronic pain because of endometriosis. Often this endometriosis was located in the anterior cul de sac (in front of the uterus) and posterior cul de sac (behind the uterus) and the ovary. I cannot recall diagnosing endometriosis involving the fallopian tube muscularis. Subsequently, I began to exclusively perform tubal […]
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February 11, 2015 · No Comments
Can women have their tubes tied and experience tubal ligation symptoms? Pain after tubal ligation has been very well documented within the medical literature as a cause of tubal ligation symptoms. Below are abstracts I have found to be relevant in supporting observations of pain being associated with tubal ligation. Articles were found by searching PubMed […]
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February 11, 2015 · No Comments
There are many articles on Post Tubal Ligation Syndrome within PubMed. Unfortunately most of these are poorly conducted medical studies. A full review of these articles will not be performed here. These studies suffer from poor design, small numbers, inadequate control groups, and inherent research bias. Moreover, Post Tubal Ligation Syndrome is reported to involve such […]
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February 11, 2015 · No Comments
Endometriosis in multiparous women The incidence of endometriosis in the general population has been reported to range from 4% to 32%. A more realistic figure is probably 7.5%. An incidence of 7.4% was found in 42 of 566 multiparous women undergoing tubal sterilization at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston. Twelve of the 42 (29%) were […]
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February 11, 2015 · No Comments
These are intra-operative photos I have collected during a 12-month interval of performing out-patient tubal ligation reversal surgery. In all cases, no patient gave a history of endometriosis before tubal ligation and endometriosis was not diagnosed during the patient’s tubal ligation procedure. In all cases, the diagnosis of endometriosis was made by visual identification of typical endometriosis lesions […]
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