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Q: Tubal ligature and chances of pregnancy

asked by: DoctorQuestion on September 9th, 2008

i Had a tubal done about 9 yrs ago. This month my period was only for 2 days not normal @ all...I'm bloadted like carzy and very irrti.. I feel like i'm constapated but i'm not! i'm not sure what to think of it..scared off my ass but haven't done a pt yet..not sure if i have to..my ovraries been hurting and a get little cramps every now and then...
a little tired i notice have to take a nap when i get home from work but then again i've always been like that 1 week before my period..Dnt know really i'm just confuse because this had never happened to me!

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Dr. Nikola Gjuzelov , MD

replied on September 11th, 2008

Womens Conditions Answer A4677

With a tubal ligature 9 years ago your chances of getting pregnant are almost zero. The symptoms you are experiencing are not signs of pregnancy. However, to exclude even the smallest possibility for pregnancy you should take a pregnancy test.

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Tricia76

replied on June 29th, 2009

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I have felt the same way and i had my tubal done almost 11 yrs ago.

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