Recent news on Tubal Ligation

Couple sues after sterilisation fails to stop pregnancy  -  May 20, 2007
Legalbrief (subscription),Nel said he performed a tubal ligation on the woman in 2001 as he was the doctor on call at the time. He said the procedure was done with care,

Family planning will curb poverty  -  May 19, 2007
Sunday Vision,After this, she should undergo tubal ligation. It is common knowledge that when the poulation growth rate out-paces the economic growth rate, the economy is

Conceptus Celebrates Five Years of Essure Permanent Birth Control ...  -  May 7, 2007
Genetic Engineering News (press release),Last month Conceptus announced that more than 115000 women worldwide had undergone the procedure, which is a far less invasive solution to tubal ligation.

Sterility, Minus Surgery  -  May 2, 2007
Washington Post,Essure is 99.8 percent effective in preventing pregnancy -- a rate similar to that of tubal ligation, according to the manufacturer, Conceptus Inc. of

Conceptus to Present at the 6th Annual JMP Securities Research ...  -  May 11, 2007
Genetic Engineering News (press release),The availability of the Essure procedure in the US is expected to open up a market currently occupied by incisional tubal ligation and vasectomy,

Man's mission is to help hospital keep the faith  -  May 18, 2007
Flint Journal,...in any Michigan hospital) and elective sterilization, which prohibits such procedures as tubal ligation (unless a medical necessity) and vasectomies.

Riot-hit Chinese county eases family planning drive  -  May 22, 2007
Reuters AlertNet,The officials were ordered to collect at least 500 yuan ($66) in fines and at least induce one woman to have a tubal ligation -- to prevent further births

Woman has triplets after sterilisation  -  May 17, 2007
Independent Online,He did the C-section, but stated he was only informed that she was to undergo a tubal ligation until he was in theatre. By that time the woman was under

New permanent birth control option  -  May 20, 2007
Capital News 9,A tubal ligation was not an option. "With my tubes tied, you run a greater risk. It is more invasive. You have to make an incision, infection all the things

Ovarian cancer coalition opens local chapter  -  May 17, 2007
Agoura Hills Acorn,Studies show that the risk of ovarian cancer appears to be reduced by the use of oral contraceptives, breast feeding and pregnancy, tubal ligation,

Family shares emotional journey of life and death  -  May 14, 2007
Houston Home Journal,Diane had children from her previous marriage, but to start another family had surgery to reverse a tubal ligation. "The first thing I did was ask God to

Becoming a mother behind bars  -  May 14, 2007
Portage Daily Register,Her last child — White intends to get a tubal ligation after the boy is born — will live with his father. He will take his first steps and learn his first

A Mother's Day odyssey  -  May 11, 2007
WorldNetDaily,A tubal ligation? An abortion? Why was she talking so loud? I wanted to get home. I didn't want to know this. "Well, you have your little niece," the woman

Problem gynaecologist drank while on call  -  May 7, 2007
Wanganui Chronicle,The WDHB response also reveals that when Dr Hasil was advised about a February 14, 2007 complaint from a woman about a failed tubal ligation, he had failed

Cup Feeding Not Recommended For Premature Infants  -  May 7, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),Cup feeding "is used as a transient, stopgap method: The mom's gone for tubal ligation. She's gone longer than you expect. You need to feed the baby,"

Catholic Teachers Test Dogma and Discrimination  -  May 6, 2007
Women's eNews,..."If teachers call me about in vitro fertilization or tubal ligation, I would tell them, 'Use your husband's medical plan,'" said Schwartz.

Contraceptives gaining popularity  -  May 3, 2007
The News - International,Tubal ligation remains the most commonly used method. However, there are 'ulema' who consider use of contraceptive methods as against the teachings of Islam

Cup Feeding Not Recommended for Premature Infants  -  May 3, 2007
Newswise (press release)Cup feeding “is used as a transient, stopgap method: The mom’s gone for tubal ligation. She’s gone longer than you expect. You need to feed the baby,�

Do some goddamn math  -  May 2, 2007
ScienceBlogsAt one point in her adulthood, she considered a tubal ligation, but was ultimately convinced by a counselor at her workplace that this was not a good idea

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