For a long time, definitive contraceptive methods, such as tubal ligation or vasectomy, were destined for decisions without returning. However, changes in life plans or the desire to expand the family cause very common doubts to arise:Can I still have children?
What if I had a tubal ligation or my partner a vasectomy?
Both procedures are designed to prevent pregnancy permanently.
- Tubal ligationBlocks or cuts off the fallopian tubes, avoiding the meeting between the egg and the sperm.
- the vasectomyinterrupts the vas deferens through which sperm travels.
Despite its effectiveness, many people do not know thatYes, there are alternatives to parenting after these procedures., thanks to advances in reproductive medicine.
Reversion treatment or fertility: What is the most viable path?
One of the most common questions is whether it is possible to reverse the procedure. In some cases, there are recanalization surgeries that try to restore the function of the tubes or vas deferens. But these are not always successful, and their effectiveness depends on several factors: time since the operation, type of procedure and age of the patients.
Therefore, in many cases,Fertility treatments as in vitro fertilization (IVF)They are presented as a more effective alternative since it allows the egg to fertilize outside the body and then transfer it to the uterus, without the need for the tubes or ducts to be functional.
besides,IVF is usually a faster option with higher success rates, especially if there are additional infertility factors.
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Which option is best for you?
The choice between recanalization or IVF depends on aspects such as:
- its age and ovarian reserve
- sperm quality
- The type of surgery performed
- The current state of your reproductive health
That is why it is essential to carry out a complete medical evaluation.
At Reprotec, we study your case and guide you step by step
If the story of your life changed, we are here to accompany you. We have an expert fertility team that will evaluate your situation and explain the alternatives with the best results.