Between 3 and 5% of people who received tubal ligation surgeries later reported pregnancies, new study revealsA new study finds that getting pregnant after a woman gets her “tubes tied” – the colloquial expression for permanent female surgical sterilization – may be surprisingly common.The study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine Evidence, examined survey data of more than 4,000 women who reported tubal ligations, the formal term for a range of surgeries that clamp or remove fallopian tubes. Researchers found that 3-5% of these women reported pregnancy after surgery. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/aug/31/pregnancy-tubal-ligation-surgery-study
Author : Jessica Glenza
Publish date : 2024-08-31 12:00:34
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