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Have you had your tubes tied?

Many women have had their tubes tied and many now desire a baby. If this is you then join the many other women who are desiring the same thing. Do you suffer from Post Tubal Ligation Syndrome? Are you trying to tell the world what is happening to you but no one wants to listen? Have you been told PTLS does not exist? I invite you to read and join in with comments and make being a woman easier. :)

Thursday, April 8, 2010

Tubal Ligation Reversal And Losing Weight

Many ask why weight needs to be at a certain BMI for tubal ligation surgery. The answer is quite simple..for the safety of the patient. Many times for patients who are a bit over weight all it takes is a slight adjustment in the diet and some exercise.

Although losing weight for tubal ligation reversal can seem like a mountain to climb it is well worth it in the end. Not only will you be healthier, you will be ready for pregnancy and starting the pregnancy off in better health.

What many of the tubal ligation reversal patients have done is to cut out the extra snacks and then add walking into their routine. With the weather turning nicer this task has become easier. Many have started a walking routine with their partner or spouse and have grown to love the extra time together.

Many do not know what their Body Mass Index should be. Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center has come to the rescue for those who have been struggling to figure out the many ways they have of figuring it. All one has to do is put in the height and weight and the program will figure it for you.

Losing weight for tubal ligation reversal may not be easy but it will certainly be worth it in the end.

Monday, March 1, 2010

Trying To Conceive And Not Get Frustrated And Lose Hope

For tons of couples the trying to conceive stage can become nothing short of sheer frustration. What was supposed to be so easy turns out to be looking and feeling like a full time job and it isn’t any fun like it was supposed to be.

The truth is trying to conceive cannot only frustration it can cause problems in relationships and some of the strongest have buckled under the pressure. Having trouble conceiving is a true test to many relationships.

For women that have had a tubal ligation reversal the pressure seems to be on as soon as they are healed from the surgery. When it begins to be a few months in a row and still no BFP to show for it the mind starts and the worry begins to turn into a mountain.

Having the surgery, paying for the surgery and learning all of the signals our bodies give so that we can know when we ovulate is a huge task. Between taking your temp. each day and the OPK’s to trying to pinpoint ovulation and get pregnant has just become another job. This is no longer fun and it is beginning to have an effect on your relationship.

There are many times you may just want to give up and this is rue for many women including those who have not had the tubal reversal.

What have you done to help in the trying to conceive stage? Can you offer some ideas to help others out who are giving up hope?