| "Why does anyone want a vasectomy
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| | years. The pain is believed to be a
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| reversal?" This is a question I hear any
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| | result of obstruction and a build up of
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| time I tell someone what I do for a
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| | fluid within the now sealed system. As
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| living. I perform microsurgical vasectomy
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| | the fluid builds up, the tissues become
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| reversals I tell them. "Hmm" they say.
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| | distended, causing stretching which
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| "And so what else do you do?" "That's it
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| | causes significant pain. This pain can be
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| I explain. Just vasectomy reversals. One
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| | especially severe after sexual activity.
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| a day, every day. On men from every state
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| | For many, the best option is
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| in the US and from around the world."
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| | microsurgical reconnection of the ends of
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| "Hmm. That's nice," they respond…and
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| | the vas, restoring flow and decompressing
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| then we get to the big question "Why does
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| | the system.
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| anyone want a Vasectomy Reversal,
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| | I have many patients over the past 20
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| anyway?"
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| | years that felt the need to restore the
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| First of all, a little background: More
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| | flow of sperm to the semen. Some felt
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| than 600,000 men undergo a vasectomy each
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| | that the vasectomy was unnatural and went
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| year in the US for permanent
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| | against some deeper philosophies of life
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| sterilization. Of those, about one of
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| | and fluids-in-balance. Some men have felt
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| every twenty men (5%) will change their
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| | that they were not as healthy after the
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| mind at some point. It could be 2 weeks
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| | vasectomy and wanted to correct this with
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| later, or as in the case of my
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| | a reversal. Others just didn't feel
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| world-record patient, 42 years after
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| | "right". There was no specific complaint
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| vasectomy. But that's what life is all
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| | or change, they just weren't the same and
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| about -surprises and change - sometime
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| | wanted to have their vasectomy reversed.
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| good surprises, sometime not so good. As
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| | Some felt that they wanted to restore
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| I tell patients every week, life has a
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| | their "energy" which they believe was
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| way of getting in the way of plans. Many
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| | changed by the vasectomy.
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| men who wanted permanent sterilization,
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| | The good news is that whatever the
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| now find themselves wishing they could
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| | reason, the chances for success are
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| father children once again.
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| | excellent, from 90 to 96%. At the
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| The good news is that for almost all men,
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| | International Center for Vasectomy
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| a vasectomy reversal is an affordable and
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| | Reversal, we are able to achieve a level
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| highly successful way to restore
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| | of success that can only come from years
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| fertility. In fact, a review of several
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| | of a full-time, single specialty
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| thousand of our own patients shows that
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| | vasectomy reversal practice - a practice
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| we have been able to achieve more than a
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| | with thousands of patients who travel to
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| 90 to 96 % success, even for men who have
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| | Tucson, Arizona each week from throughout
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| had prior reversals! This same success
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| | the world. Drs. Marks and Burrows have
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| rate is for all men, no matter how long
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| | the volume and experience to insure you
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| ago they had their vasectomy. So this
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| | get the best chances for a successful
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| proves that the age old idea that the
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| | reversal. This is the reason so many
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| number of year from vasectomy to reversal
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| | trust ICVR for their vasectomy reversal.
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| determines success is hogwash.
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| | Sheldon Marks, MD, is the founder and
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| Yet many doctors do not know or
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| | medical director of the International
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| understand that a vasectomy reversal is
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| | Center For Vasectomy Reversal, based in
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| highly successful when performed by a
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| | Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Marks is one of only
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| skilled and experienced microsurgeon.
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| | a handful of microsurgical specialists in
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| The most common medical reason to have a
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| | the world that has performed more than
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| reversal is for treatment of severe pain
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| | 1,800 microsurgical reversals, performing
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| following a vasectomy, called
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| | an average of 200-220 each year.
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| post-vasectomy pain syndrome (PVPS). This
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| rare and devastating complication after a
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| | Vasectomy Reversal - Fully accredited,
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| vasectomy occurs in less than 1 % of all
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| | full-time dedicated vasectomy reversal
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| vasectomies. For those unfortunate few
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| | Center with a Federally certified
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| men, the pain can be severe and
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| | andrology lab and cryobank.
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| debilitating. The pain can begin
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| | ICVR - International Center For Vasectomy
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| immediately after the vasectomy or can
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| | Reversal, based in Tucson, Arizona.
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| develop slowly over months and even
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