An alternative to tubal reversal is in-vitro fertilization (IVF).

Which method is better for regaining fertility?

Whether or not IVF or tubal reversal is better must be based on individual factors and workup.

IVF is a nonconventional method and involves the daily administration of fertility injections.  The patient’s response is checked over a 2-4 week period, together with frequent visits for further management.  At the appropriate time, the eggs are harvested from the woman by placing a needle through the vagina and into the ovary.  (more…)