Female Sterilization
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Women talk side effects
Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center
Read women's experiences after tubal ligation, a female sterilization procedure. Speak with your doctor to learn more about these potential complications.
Can ectopic pregnancy occur in women who’ve had the female sterilization procedure tubal ligation? What does research show? Turn to this factsheet for answers.
self-help submit a link
It’s a challenging question. Get guidance here to understand if male or female sterilization is best, then talk it over with your doctor.
Gain a good idea of what counseling on female sterilization entails. Use this article as an opportunity to consider concerns and talk with your doctor.
Exploring sterilization
Contraception Online
Gain a comprehensive perspective on female sterilization with this excellent power-point presentation. From info on who undergoes these procedures to reasons for regret, it's all here.
Getting your tubes tied
WebMD
Tubal ligation is the most common female sterilization procedure. Straightforward, simple overview provides a good introduction. Click on keywords for details.
Details on tubal ligation
eMedicine
What is tubal ligation's history? The various techniques? Potential complications? Learn more about this female sterilization procedure with this comprehensive overview.
Hysterectomy help
Hyster Sisters
Female sterilization occurs with hysterectomy. Explore this free Web site for essential information, excellent support and guidance.
Consider vasectomy
Vasectomy
Female sterilization isn't your only option. Ask your partner to explore this resource with you to learn more about having a vasectomy.
Reversible birth control options
Soc of Obgyns of CA
Female sterilization is a permanent decision. Use this interactive tool to learn about other birth control options that aren’t.
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Tubal ligation, Essure and vasectomy
Mayo Clinic
Know your options so you can make an informed decision. Learn about the various types of male and female sterilization here.
Laparoscopic tubal ligation 101
Mather-McClellan
Learn the facts on laparoscopic tubal ligation, a type of female sterilization. Click for more information on Depo-Provera and IUD, which are also effective options.
Understand the differences between these two female sterilization procedures with a helpful chart and short videos. Use this commercial site to learn more about Essure.
Second thoughts?
Univ of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
Tubal ligation is a relatively permanent female sterilization procedure, but reversal surgery is available. Get the 411 here.
Along with reading about traditional forms of female sterilization, learn about the procedures undergoing FDA clinical trials.

