Laparoscopic fallopian tube removal for ectopic pregnancy

Many women go to the hospital for an ultrasound in the early stages of pregnancy and are worried when they find out they have an ectopic pregnancy. Why do they have to have an ectopic pregnancy? The doctor also says that one or both fallopian tubes should be removed, but it may not be able to successfully prevent ectopic pregnancy after the removal. If you still cannot get pregnant healthily, is it necessary to remove both fallopian tubes? So, do we need to remove both fallopian tubes if an ectopic pregnancy occurs? Is it possible to get pregnant after removing the fallopian tube for ectopic pregnancy?

Do I need to remove both fallopian tubes for ectopic pregnancy?

Most ectopic pregnancies occur in the bilateral fallopian tubes. If not treated in time, the gestational sac will expand, causing bilateral fallopian tube rupture, resulting in internal bleeding and serious life-threatening. The purpose of removing the fallopian tube for ectopic pregnancy is to prevent another ectopic pregnancy. Generally, if the fallopian tubes are divided into two sides and one end is removed, there is still a 50% chance of pregnancy, but the chance of pregnancy is lower than that of ordinary people. It is recommended to go to a local professional infertility hospital for a comprehensive examination, determine the cause of the disease, and use medication to avoid missing the golden time for treatment.

Can I get pregnant after removing the fallopian tube for ectopic pregnancy?

1. The probability of pregnancy through both fallopian tubes is 50%. Ectopic pregnancy indicates that the function of both fallopian tubes is not good. Before pregnancy, check the condition of both fallopian tubes and other fertility conditions, and use medication for treatment.

2. A successful pregnancy also requires healthy uterus and ovaries, and a normal endocrine system.

3. Suitable for patients with severe bleeding complications leading to shock and no pregnancy requirements. Young women who are eligible for pregnancy can undergo bilateral fallopian tube fenestration and ventilation.

4. Ectopic pregnancy can be treated conservatively, but generally, ectopic pregnancy should be treated surgically immediately after diagnosis, including: complete bilateral fallopian tube removal. Young women who are ready to have children can undergo traditional surgical treatment, which involves cutting open both fallopian tubes, removing test tube embryos, and then partially suturing them to preserve the function of both fallopian tubes.

According to statistics, there are now many ways to treat ectopic pregnancy, and surgical treatment is much safer than before. Follow the doctor's instructions, listen to the doctor's advice, go to the hospital for regular check-ups, and see when is the most suitable time for surgery. The problem of ectopic pregnancy treatment can be effectively solved.

After detecting an ectopic pregnancy, the doctor recommends cutting both fallopian tubes on one side in order to prevent the next ectopic pregnancy. However, the probability of pregnancy will decrease after cutting both fallopian tubes on one side. Many people are unwilling to do the removal for this reason, worried that they will not be able to get pregnant in the future and have to do IVF, which will be more inconvenient and cost more money. After all, now that medicine is relatively developed, ectopic pregnancy can still be treated with other methods, and you can choose the one that suits you best.