Tubal Ligation Reversal News

CHTRC News Archives 2005 Page :5

101) Why Choose Dr. Berger? (Page 3)
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.

102) Got Back From TR Yesterday
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).

103) TTC Confessions
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.

104) Why Choose Dr. Berger? (Page 2)
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.

105) Why Choose Dr. Berger?
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.

106) Frequently Asked Questions About Tubal Reversal Surgery
A list of responses to the most frequently asked questions can make the tubal reversal journey less stressful.

107) FSH Testing
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.

108) Pregnancy and Baby Testimonials
Pregnancy testimonials from Dr. Berger's tubal reversal patients.

109) The 2WW or two week wait is the luteal or post-ovulatory phase
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.

110) Is Tubal Reversal TheRight Option For Me?
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.

111) Feeling Overwhelmed
A reversal patient feels the pressure of ovulation monitoring and trying to conceive after surgery.

112) Reversal Outcome and Length of Time Since Sterilization
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.

113) Price and Weight
At Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center, the cost of tubal reversal surgery does not vary based on a patient's weight.

114) Waiting For The Big O
Women who are W20 (waiting to ovulate) find time goes as slowly as during 2 week wait after ovulation to find out if pregnant.

115) New Study Shows Tubal Reversal Surgery Is Better Option For Women Desiring Children After Tubal Ligation
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.

116) Chances For Pregnancy With One Tube
During the first eight months of 2004, 11 women reported pregnancies after conceiving with one tube.

117) Reversal Success Based On Sterilization Technique
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.

118) Funding For Tubal Reversal Surgery
Patients and Message Board members discuss financing for tubal reversal surgery.

119) How Soon Can I Try To Conceive After My Reversal Surgery?
Although you can resume intercourse as soon as you are comfortable after surgery, Dr. Bergerrecommends waiting until you have had a period following surgery to begin trying to conceive..

120) Tubal Reversal After Bipolar Cautery
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%.

121) Taxi vs. Limo While In Chapel Hill
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.

122) Graduating to the After Surgery Forum!
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.

123) Tubal Reversal Patients Compare Experiences
Dr. Berger's tubal reversal patients discuss dates of surgery, post-operative tubal length, and the type of sterilization they had performed.

124) Press Relesase Tubal Reversal Study
New study shows tubal reversal surgery is better option for women desiring children after tubal ligation.

125) Testimonial - Tubal Reversal Works
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.

126) Reversal Outcome And Length Of Time Since The Tubal Ligation
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.

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