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3 Secrets-How To Get Pregnant

How To Get Pregnant | June 23rd 2008

A healthy baby boy or girl is just not the result of egg meets sperm. There are three critical things that needed to happen for conceiving and carry a healthy fetus to full term. Secret No.1 Avoid old eggs and sperm Research indicates that to prod read more

We Wondered if Tubal Reversal Would be Possible

Tubal Ligation Reversal by Dr. Berger | May 22nd 2008 by Gary S. Berger M.D.

Dr. Monteith’s Diary - May 22, 2008 One of our 4 tubal reversal patients today had the following story. She was from North Carolina and had three older children. She had her tubes tied several years ago. As time passed, she changed her mind and read more

Untying Tied Tubes: Tubal Ligation and Resection

Tubal Ligation Reversal by Dr. Berger | May 19th 2008 by Gary S. Berger M.D.

Many people believe tubal sterilization is permanent and irreversible. Although tubal ligation and resection sterilization is intended to be permanent, this procedure can be reversed. Approximately 70% of patients at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center read more

Untying Tied Tubes: Monopolar Electrocoagulation

Tubal Ligation Reversal by Dr. Berger | May 17th 2008 by Gary S. Berger M.D.

Many people, including doctors, have been told that tubal sterilization is permanent and irreversible. Although monopolar tubal coagulation is intended to be permanent, this procedure is usually reversible. The best place for women to have their tube read more

Untying Tied Tubes: Falope Ring Sterilization

Tubal Ligation Reversal by Dr. Berger | May 14th 2008 by Gary S. Berger M.D.

Many people believe tubal sterilization is permanent and irreversible. Although tubal sterilization with Falope rings is intended to be permanent, this procedure can be reversed. Falope rings cause destruction of a minimal length of fallopian tube an read more

Untying Tied Tubes: Filshie Clip Sterilization

Tubal Ligation Reversal by Dr. Berger | May 10th 2008 by Gary S. Berger M.D.

Fishie Clip sterilization is one of the best tubal sterilization procedures to reverse since it causes minimal damage to the fallopian tubes. Women whose tubes have been 'tied' by Filshie clips have a 75% pregnancy rate at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal read more

Untying Tied Tubes

Tubal Ligation Reversal by Dr. Berger | May 1st 2008 by Gary S. Berger M.D.

There really is no such thing as simply "tying tubes". Many people seem to imagine the fallopian tubes are like a shoe lace and we tie them up in a bow to prevent pregnancy. As a tubal ligation reversal specialist, I wish it were that simple- then read more

Ectopic Pregnancy and Tubal Rupture After Tubal Reversal

Tubal Ligation Reversal by Dr. Berger | January 6th 2008 by Gary S. Berger M.D.

I recently received an email from a patient who had an ectopic pregnancy subsequent to her tubal reversal. Unfortunately, the pregnancy continued to the point of tubal rupture with the loss of the fallopian tube. Patient’s History I was hoping read more

Tubal Reversal by Tubouterine Anastomosis

Tubal Ligation Reversal by Dr. Berger | December 22nd 2007 by Gary S. Berger M.D.

Tubal Anastomosis at the Uterine Cornua Tubouterine anastomosis is a tubal reversal procedure that is intermediate between tubotubal anastomosis and tubouterine implantation. It is also called cornual anastomosis because the tube is joined to the read more

Unusual Tubal Abnormalities at Tubal Reversal Surgery

Tubal Ligation Reversal by Dr. Berger | December 17th 2007 by Gary S. Berger M.D.

Salpingitis Isthmica Nodosa Salpingitis isthmica nodosa is a nodular swelling of the isthmic segment of the fallopian tube. This  fallopian tube abnormality is sometimes encountered at the time of tubal reversal surgery. It often involves the in read more

History of Tubal Reversal Surgery

Tubal Ligation Reversal by Dr. Berger | December 16th 2007 by Gary S. Berger M.D.

Tubal Reversal Scholarly Publications Early Experimental Studies in Animals In 1969, David, Brackett and Garcia (1) reported using microsurgical techniques for uterotubal anastomosis after removing the uterotubal junction from one side in 25 rabbits. read more

Laparoscopy Before Tubal Ligation Reversal

Tubal Ligation Reversal by Dr. Berger | December 14th 2007 by Gary S. Berger M.D.

Tubal Ligation Operations Vary Tubal ligation operations vary in the amount of damage they cause to the fallopian tubes. Tubal coagulation (cauterization) tends to damage more of the tube than tubal ligation and resection or tubal clips/rings. Burnin read more

Tubal Reversal By Tubal Implantation

Tubal Ligation Reversal by Dr. Berger | December 3rd 2007 by Gary S. Berger M.D.

Tubal Reversal Procedures There are 3 types of tubal reversal procedures: • anastomosis • implantation - (this blog topic) • salpingostomy Implantation of Fallopian Tubes Implantation of the fallopian tube is inserting the tube through a new op read more

Tubal Reversal by Tubal Anastomosis

Tubal Ligation Reversal by Dr. Berger | December 2nd 2007 by Gary S. Berger M.D.

Tubal Reversal Procedures There are 3 types of tubal reversal procedures: • anastomosis - (today’s blog topic) • implantation • salpingostomy Anastomosis of Fallopian Tubes Anastomosis connects two body parts. Tubotubal anastomosis is con read more

Tubal Reversal After Tubal Coagulation (Burned Tubes)

Tubal Ligation Reversal by Dr. Berger | November 30th 2007 by Gary S. Berger M.D.

Tubal Ligation by Coagulation or Cauterization Bipolar tubal coagulation is a popular method of female sterilization in the United States. This tubal ligation method is usually performed through laparoscopy. With the bipolar (two-poles) coagulator, read more

Reversal of Tubal Ligation By Clips and Rings

Tubal Ligation Reversal by Dr. Berger | November 28th 2007 by Gary S. Berger M.D.

Tubal Ligation by Falope Ring and Hulka Clip The Falope ring and Hulka clip are occlusive methods of tubal ligation. They block the fallopian tubes, but no tubal segments are clamped, removed, or burned. The Falope ring is also referred to as the tub read more

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