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Is Permanent Birth Control Or A Vaginal Hysterectomy Better Option To Avoid Pregnancy Due To Heart Surgery History?
Hi I am trying to debate wheter to do Essure for permanent birth control or have a vaginal hysterectomy done. I am 40 yrs old, hx of heart surgery. So it is imperative that I do not get pregnant by accident. I also have a polyp in my uterus that has been making me very miserable during my menstral cycle.
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Is Permanent Birth Control Or A Vaginal Hysterectomy Better Option To Avoid Pregnancy Due To Heart Surgery History?
The answer is quite definitive: Hysterectomy will reduce your chances of conception to Zero. Hope that helps, wish you the best, Dr Brenes-Salazar MD Mayo Clinic MN Cardiology