Women desiring tubal ligation reversal at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center must have a body mass index (BMI) under 35. Michelle shares her experience, “I already had my tr (tubal reversal) but had to loose about 45lbs to get my bmi down. I started weight watchers in December and had my tr in March…it was alot of hard work and no cheating but I lost all the weight I needed to plus a few extra pounds. I walked usually every 1-2 days around my block (I lived on a hill). It definitely made a difference. It’s so worth it. I am pregnant finally with my first tr baby!

Good news for you if you would like to do a favor for a friend or need information yourself regarding tubal ligation reversals. Dr. Berger and Dr. Monteith perform surgical ligation reversals daily. These outstanding tubal reversal doctors have performed tubal reversal procedures for over 7000 patients from all over the world, most of whom found out about them through the Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center web site. It is the most extensive, informative, and accurate source of information about tubal reversal surgery on the internet.

‘Mommatojust1moore’ shares her excitement on the Tubal Reversal Message Board reporting that three years after her tubal ligation reversal by Dr. Berger, she is expecting tubal reversal baby number two. She is very complimentary of Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center and says, “I can’t believe it’s been 3 years since we traveled to Chapel Hill from WV. Going there was by far the best choice we ever made!” We congratulate her on this new “little one” on the way!.

Many women discuss on the Tubal Reversal Message Board whether they will have health insurance coverage for their tubal ligation reversals. Each person must check their own health insurance policy for the correct answer. Tammy, with a 2 year old tubal reversal baby, reports: “I have Blue Cross of Alabama and it paid for my tubal reversal. I can send you their link to my plan, if you’d like.”

Tubal Reversal Message Board members discuss their experiences finding the center for tubal reversal in Chapel Hill. Many women have stated they were using a GPS system and found the directions confusing. Recovery Room Nurses from Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center suggest that patients use the map and written directions that are on the Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center website. Otherwise the GPS or Google Maps may send you through a local apartment complex rather than taking a more direct route on the best road to the Reversal Center.

The Tubal Reversal Message Board provides a world-wide online community for women who’ve regretted their tubal ligation and have had tubal reversals or are planning to have their tubes untied at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center. Meredith, from New York, receives many responses to her post as a new member of the message board, such as this one, “I just looked at your profile and you are from Medina, NY. I live in Albion, NY. I had my tubal reversal with Dr. Berger on 11/10/2003. I just had my 4th tubal reversal baby on 10/10/2008. We cannot believe Monday was my 5 year anniversary for my TR and we have four beautiful children after reversal.”

Tubal ligation reversal patients of Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center share their excitement over the latest weekly pregnancy report listed on the Tubal Reversal Message Board that shows 20 new pregnancies during the 1st week of November. Caroljean776 posts, “Wow – that’s quite a list. Eight are 35 or older – that’s encouraging. Six of them had tube lengths 5.0 cm or less – so that’s encouraging also for the shorter tubes.” Another member, 1more4us, posts, “Someone had her tubal reversal surgery on 10/15/08 and already is pregnant! I see there is also someone from 2002 on the list. Congratulations everyone!”

The tubal reversal doctors at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center explain tubal ligation and the procedure of tubal ligation reversal to repair the fallopian tubes. Many women who have a tubal ligation will later regret it and want to become pregnant again. Few are aware of the option of tubal ligation reversal. This is unfortunate because tubal reversal is both affordable and highly successful at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center.

A Member of the Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center Message Board reported itching from her incision after having her tubes untied. Some discomfort or burning around the incision site may be experienced for several days after surgery. A “healing ridge or hardness” along the incision is a part of the normal healing process and will soften in several weeks. Rubbing Vitamin E oil over the incision will help soften and reduce itching. Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center is available seven days a week to help you and respond to questions you may have prior to tubal reversal surgery and after you have returned home from having your tubes untied.

Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Message Board members discuss gastric bypass surgery and other forms of weight loss techniques. For patient safety and an optimal surgical situation, patients of Dr. Gary Berger and Dr. Charles Monteith are required to have a BMI below 35 in order to have tubal reversal surgery. Many of the women who are planning for tubal reversal surgery want to lose excess weight to gain better health and vitality prior to having surgery and becoming pregnant. Many patients come for tubal reversals who have previously had gastric bypass surgery and it is typically not an issue. Because of their experience reversing tied tubes, the tubal reversal doctors at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center are able to successfully perform tubal reversals in situations where other doctors might be unable – or unwilling – to perform the surgery.