IUDs Tie Tubal Ligation for Pregnancy Prevention IUDs Tie Tubal Ligation for Pregnancy Prevention
Use of intrauterine contraceptives for prevention of pregnancy was associated with lower rates of infection and pelvic pain after 6 months in a new study.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 23, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news
Oral Contraceptive Use Tied to Marker of Ovarian Function
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16, 2022 -- The long-term use of oral contraceptives (OCs) and certain methods of tubal ligation are associated with lower levels of a biomarker for ovarian function, possibly suggesting a link to early menopause, according to a... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 16, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Hey fellas, consider yourself an ally to women? Consider a vasectomy | Jill Filipovic
Women are twice as likely to get their tubes tied than men are to get the snip, even though tubal ligation is more invasive, riskier and harder to reverse. It ’s time men step upAmerican men have come a long way, baby. They spendmore time with their kids than ever before. Most of them say they want egalitarian marriages and better work-life balance. Two-thirds of married fathers have a wife who works outside the home and contributes to the family income, and about four in 10 of those men have a wife who outearns them. So why, when it comes to family planning, are women doing all the work and men doing so little? To put a...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - August 10, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Jill Filipovic Tags: Gender Contraception and family planning Science Health Women Source Type: news
Hey fellas, think you ’re an ally to women? Consider a vasectomy | Jill Filipovic
Women are twice as likely to get their tubes tied than men are to get the snip, even though tubal ligation is more invasive, riskier and harder to reverse. It ’s time men step upAmerican men have come a long way, baby. They spendmore time with their kids than ever before. Most of them say they want egalitarian marriages and better work-life balance. Two-thirds of married fathers have a wife who works outside the home and contributes to the family income, and about four in 10 of those men have a wife who outearns them. So why, when it comes to family planning, are women doing all the work and men doing so little? To put a...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - August 10, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Jill Filipovic Tags: Gender Contraception and family planning Science Health Women Source Type: news
How Long Does It Take To Recover From a Tubal Ligation?
Title: How Long Does It Take To Recover From a Tubal Ligation?Category: Procedures and TestsCreated: 11/6/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/6/2020 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General - November 6, 2020 Category: OBGYN Source Type: news
What Is Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation?
Title: What Is Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation?Category: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 11/3/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/3/2020 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General - November 3, 2020 Category: OBGYN Source Type: news
Postpartum Tubal Ligation Safe in Women With Obesity Postpartum Tubal Ligation Safe in Women With Obesity
' Even among women in the highest BMI category, this procedure is safe and effective. 'Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - August 6, 2020 Category: OBGYN Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news
Higher Rates of Pain, Bleeding Found With Essure Birth Control Device
THURSDAY, July 9, 2020 -- The permanent birth control device Essure is associated with higher rates of chronic lower abdominal or pelvic pain and abnormal uterine bleeding compared with tubal ligation, according to interim results of a postmarket... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - July 9, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
FDA Update: Ongoing Essure Surveillance
Just over a year after Bayer stopped selling its Essure birth control implant in the United States, the company's mandatory post-market surveillance study on the controversial device has ended.
FDA said the clinical data from the study will help patients, healthcare providers, and the agency better understand certain complications that women who have Essure permanent birth control may experience when compared to women who undergo tubal ligation. Follow-up of patients in the study is ongoing, and the agency said it will post the interim study results after the data has been analyzed and t...
Source: MDDI - January 10, 2020 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Amanda Pedersen Tags: Regulatory and Compliance Source Type: news
We believe the clinical data from this study will help patients, health care providers, and the agency better understand certain complications that women who have Essure permanent birth control may experience when compared to women who undergo tubal ligation.
(Source: Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA): CDRHNew)
Source: Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA): CDRHNew - January 10, 2020 Category: Medical Devices Authors: ( at FDADeviceInfo) Source Type: news
Women & #039;s Expectation of Receiving Reproductive Health Care at Catholic and Non ‐Catholic Hospitals
CONCLUSIONSMany women do not realize the breadth of restrictions on reproductive health care at Catholic hospitals. Without institutional transparency, patient autonomy and health outcomes may be compromised. (Source: The Guttmacher Institute)
Source: The Guttmacher Institute - September 6, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Guttmacher Source Type: news
FDA Received 6,000 Reports About Essure in 2018
FDA recently updated its Essure website to include an analysis of medical device reports received in 2018.
The agency said it received about 6,000 medical device reports in 2018 related to the Essure birth control implant previously sold by Bayer. This is in addition to the nearly 12,000 reports the agency received in 2017 related to Essure. FDA said the number of Essure-related reports it received last year was similar to the number of reports the agency received in 2015 and 2016.
As in 2017, most of the reports FDA received about Essure last year were submitted by Bayer and are related to litigation against the company. ...
Source: MDDI - June 14, 2019 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Amanda Pedersen Tags: Business Source Type: news
Mother-of-five describes horror of mysterious post-tubal ligation syndrome
Stacey Underwood, 36, got her tubes tied after having her fifth child. Shortly after, she developed night sweats, chills, mood swings and bleeding from post-tubal ligation syndrome. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 19, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Repeat Tubal Procedures Up After Hysteroscopic Sterilization
TUESDAY, Jan. 22, 2019 -- Hysteroscopic sterilization is associated with an increased risk for additional tubal intervention within seven years compared with laparoscopic sterilization, according to a study published online Jan. 8 in Obstetrics... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - January 22, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Repeat Procedure Risk Increased With Essure Contraceptive Repeat Procedure Risk Increased With Essure Contraceptive
The Essure birth control device is linked to a greater risk of repeat tubal resection or ligation in a 7-year study, but researchers stress the risk is low for the vast majority of patients.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 16, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news
