A simple treatment known as "fallopian tube recanalization," which often needs to do little more than remove a small amount of mucus causing the blockage, could allow a higher percentage of women ...

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“Knowledge is power,” says Samantha Carlucci, 26. The Ravena, New York, resident recently had a hysterectomy that included removing her fallopian tubes – and believes it saved her life. The Ovarian ...

If you have trouble getting pregnant and your doctor says it's because your fallopian tubes are blocked, a procedure called tubal cannulation may be for you. Unlike fallopian tube surgery, your doctor ...

Fallopian tube recanalisation by guidewire is a treatment for infertility caused by blocked fallopian tubes, especially if the blockage is close to the entrance to the uterus (proximal). Alternative ...

All women, regardless of their risk profile, should consider prophylactic removal of the fallopian tubes at the same time as other pelvic surgery once they are finished having children, the Ovarian ...

During conception, a woman is required to release an egg from her ovaries and the egg later goes through the fallopian tubes and is fertilized by the sperm but if one decided to not have any more ...

Blocked or damaged fallopian tubes are a common cause for infertility. Fallopian tubes are slender tubes in the woman's reproductive system that help transfer the eggs from the ovaries (where the eggs ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Because 70% of ovarian cancer begins in the fallopian tubes, the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance is “encouraging people who are ...

There is a high incidence of germline BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in Indian patients with epithelial ovarian cancer. Efforts should be made to make such testing widely available in India. Our analysis ...