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Doctors have reported an increase in the number of married couples either going for a vasectomy or a tubal ligation.
Women who make the decision to have a tubal ligation reversal do it for a number of reasons Some women complain of discomfort or pain after a tubal ligation and believe a reversal would ease this, others might believe they acted hastily when making the decision in the first place, for some women, a decision made while in an unhappy relationship, or thought they would not want any more children Women who make the decision to have a tubal ligation reversal do it for a number of reasons.
Also known as "tying the tubes," tubal ligation is surgery to close a woman's fallopian tubes, which connect the ovaries to the uterus.
 
 
 
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