Re: Request Comments! -- Blocked Fallopians -- Conception without IVF
by "Howard McCollister" <nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Oct 12, 2006 at 11:49 AM
<fallopian_investigation@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Is there any other possibilities since a Gyn here suggested
> hysteroscopy+laparoscopy with dye studies.I would have to pay that
> privately (about 4000 USD) which is the exact ammount for IVF.
> Furthermore a radiologist/specialist gonna take a look on the HSG scans
> in these day and will advise me if selective salpingogram (where a
> cannula is put into the tubes to open them) could be done, but then
> again I am very unsure about that because of my age and the risc of
> ectopic pregnancy.
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> Ivf could be on the plan in december.
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You could be spending $4000 for the hysteroscopy/laparoscopy only to find
out the tubes are irrecoverable and you'll have to spend another $4000 for
the IVF. Best to cut your losses and just go for the IVF, IMHO.
HMc