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Reverse Vasectomy Can Be Done in the Doctor's Office
There are many reasons why men want to have a reverse vasectomy. One of the most common reasons is when a man marries a second time and his new wife wants to raise a family. There are cases in which men just simply changed their minds and wanted to have some more children. In other extreme cases, the family goes for reverse vasectomy because their only child died prematurely due to accident or illness.
Good News - Reverse Vasectomy Can Be Affordable
Many who want the reversal fear the costs that this procedure involves. However, there are some medical practitioners who have choose to perform the reverse vasectomy right in their offices; thereby the expenses are cut to almost one-third. The operation is the same and it costs the same; however, you do not pay for the hospital room and other associated fees that you would have to pay if you were hospitalized.
Not everyone, however, can undergo a reverse vasectomy procedure. The vasectomy involves the interruption of the flow of the semen by cutting off the vas deferens and sealing them off separately. The procedure involves one to three hours of surgery, during which the man has to be awake; this is done only with local anesthesia.
The ideal candidate should be within 40-years of age, have less or no scar tissue formed after the initial surgery, should have performed the vasectomy not earlier than six years prior, and should be extremely patient and trusting. The physician will need to identify by touch where the vas deferens had been severed, then the tips are cut freshly so these could be joined.
Men are usually asked not to lift weights until 72 hours have passed following the surgery. They can resume sexual activity from the fifth day onwards, though it is advised that one wait until he has consulted with his doctor. Semen is most commonly observed after five to six weeks after the surgery. Unfortunately, if it is found that sperm is not found after a maximum of six months, then it means that the reverse vasectomy was a failure; it is very unlikely that subsequent surgeries can change this factor, but this the chance that you take.
The doctors are optimistic about the success rate however, quoting a wonderful 90-96 percent success ratio. If all the parameters are correct then the reverse vasectomy can be very successful.
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