Forum: Adhesions, Scarring, and Blocked Fallopian Tubes.

Hi, I just had my HSG today and the doctor said both my tubes were blocked. I have to go in next week for an ultrasound and to discuss my options. From everyone's experience...what are my chances of the tubes being un-blocked and conceiving naturally? And if not, then can I still do IVF? Help...

I am also new to the boards have have undergone 3 surgeries in 6 months and in the end had to get both tubes taken out. I've had alot of scar tissue removed and with each surgery new built up. I'm undergoing pelvic massage to try to break up the tissue and decrease the pain. Anyone else...

I am wondering what experiences any of you have had in terms of getting back to cycling following a laparoscopic salpingectomy. I hope I won't have to wait out a cycle post-op but can resume with the first period following surgery. Thanks!

So here's my deal, 2003 I was 29 years old and 1st try IVF was a success, now my 8 year old daughter is asking for a brother or a sister. Husband and I went in for consultation the second time and was informed that I had liquid in both tubes and for a higher chance of my 2nd IVF to be a success I...

Hi ladies My doctor wants to do a lap to check for endometriosis etc. Would the lap show blocked fallopian tubes as well? Thanks ladies :)

Hello everyone I am new to this site and have some questions regarding our infertility I am 25 years old going to be 26. Hubby and I have been trying to get pregnant and not trying but not preventing for five years..with no success :( Ihave pcos (polycystic ovarian syndrome) taking metformin...

Hello ladies! Im a new member but a long time lurker. I am not sure exactly what has been keeping me from getting pregnant as of yet but my doctor suspects endometriosis. Of course with infertility there could be many problems, like blocked fallopian tubes or anything so I have been looking...

Well I had a hysteroscopy and dnc I had adhesions and asherman syndrome, that operation was done in Jan and still no af I took provera and still nothing so my next step is another hsg which I am not looking forward to at all has anyone else not had a af after a hysteroscopy

Hello Ladies I am new on here and this a little lone. I married late in life to the partner of my dreams and started the journey in trying to conceive at 38. I am now 43 and still trying naturally. My DH has low sperm count and we only found this out a while ago. I have never missed a...

Hi all, I just found out about this petition, we need 22,628 signatures ( by the end of March) to raise infertility awareness and request that each state mandates infertility coverage including diagnostic testing and treatment as well as the cost of medication. Please sign and pass it on! I know...

Hello Ladies, I had a D&C about 9 weeks ago and haven't bled at all since then, not even spotting. I had cramping about a month after the D&C that felt like my period would start any minute, but it never did. Two weeks after that, I had clear sticky mucus that I usually have when I ovulate, so...

Hi, I'm new here...I joined because I did a google search on ruptured appendix/infertility and found this site...I'm feeling pretty worried and scared, so I'm hoping I can get some advice from some of you about all this... The backround on me is, I'm 34 and I've never been/tried to get pregnant,...

I am so glad i found this forum!! i am now 41yrs old and was dx w/fibroids in my 20's. I had a myomectomy in 2004 w/the removal of over 40 fibroids. Had a lot of scarring. My right fallopian tube is blocked and the doctor i went to recently told us my left was probably collecting fluid so he...

I am curious if anyone has had a saline ultrasound that looked good, but then still had adhesions/scarring that wasn't seen. I have the hardest time getting pregnant and since my last two abdominal surgeries (c-section and Trans Abdominal Cerclage) I can not for the life of me have a positive IVF...

Hi there, I'm new to this forum and was ecstatic when I found this support group! A littl about myself: I'm 28 and first pregnant in April 2010. Hubby and I were over the moon happy. At 18 weeks scan found out our son had severe diaphragmatic hernia. Our world collapsed. We lost our baby at...

hi - just had a saline sonogram and the dr. said i have mild scarring in an area he feels is not ideal. he mentioned that if i choose to not have surgery, i could very well go on to have a healthy pregnancy but that my risk of something going wrong is much much higher. as i write this, it...

A ruptured appendix as a child led to tubal scarring, and 2 ectopics as an adult. Now, ten years later, I am just begining my 1st cycle of IVF. I'm curious if anyone else out there is in my boat? Does anyone else have scarring as a result of a ruptured appendix, and if so, and IVF was attempted,...

Hi, Was wondering...as this is our last attempt at an FET. We discovered finally, the main cause of our IF is elevated Nat Killer cell activity. But I had excruciating painful menstrual cramps, much of my late teens and early 20's and wonder if I could have adhesions left behind or scarring from...

Hello ladies... I have a Dx of left tube blockage and pcos. Last year my doctor said fertility medication to encourage ovulation from my right tube and if that didn't work we will "move forward" I haven't been back to the doctor for insurance reasons but I will have new insurance affective...

Has anyone ever had a spasm during an HSG that did not allow fluid to go all the way through the tube and then later find out that it was just a spasm after thinking it was blocked?

Hi Ladies, I have been advised to go for tubal ligation by my RE before proceeding with another attempt at IVF. I wanted to know if this is the surgery performed by our ob-gyn or some specialist? If anybody had got it done in bay area can you please recommend some good doctors for the...

Hi Ladies, I was diagnosed with endometrial tuberculosis after completing my 1st IVF.After undergoing the treatment , now I'm faced with a challenge of uterine lining. My RE feels that the lining may/may not be damaged after the treatment(the lining quality after treatment varies from individual...

Hey ladies, I am new to this site! My husband and I have been trying for 15 months to get pregnant. In May, I went to my regular gyno and told her that we were having trouble conceiving. It had only been like 9 months at that time, but I lied and told her we were trying for one year. I just...

Hi All, I'm new to this forum so bear with me. I have been seeing my RE since Dec. 2009 -Secondary Infertility. I have a sassy, beautiful daughter who is 5 and very anxious to become a big sister. I have done IUI's with chlomid 5x, a failed IVF, timed intercourse 2x, femara 1x and femara with...

I was just wondering if anyone else has gone through a cycle of IUI with only one fallopian tube? I had my first cycle of IUI Saturday and the only good follie I had was on my left side which is the side I am missing a tube. Is it even worth it to go forward on the months that I o on that side?