#423: Elective Sterilization: Navigating Permanent Birth Control

from Birthing Instincts · host Dr. Stuart Fischbein + Midwife Blyss Young

In this episode of the Birthing Instincts podcast, Dr. Stu and Midwife Blyss discuss elective sterilization methods such as vasectomy and tubal ligation. The episode details the procedures, potential complications, and success rates of reversals, offering a comprehensive overview of the various sterilization methods. Blyss brings the conversation back to natural and ancient methods of contraception. ResourcesPossible Complications After a VasectomyVasectomy and Prostate Cancer Risk: A 38-Year Nationwide Cohort StudyVasectomy Reversal: What You Need to KnowImmunological consequences of vasectomyTypes of Tubal LigationLong-Term Side Effects of Tubal LigationWhat to know about salpingectomyIn This EpisodePermanent Birth Control OptionsVasectomy: Procedure and RisksProstate Cancer Risk and VasectomyImmunologic Consequences of VasectomyReversibility of VasectomyMethods of Tubal LigationTubal Ligation: Procedure and RisksAncient Methods of Birth ControlPodcast Produced by: Raquel Hernandez, Pride and Joy Doula CareThis show is supported byRestorative Roots | Go to https://restorativemeals.com/ code BIRTHINGINSTINCTS for 10% off weekly meal plans.WeNatal | Go to WeNatal.com/Birthinginstincts for a free magnesium with any subscription order. BIRTHFIT | Go to birthfit.com and use the code INSTINCTS for 20% off any fitness program.Pique Life| Go to https://piquelife.com/birthing to get 10% off for life on Pique's Herbal Teas!Connect with Dr. Stu and BlyssJoin our Patreon! patreon.com/birthinginstinctspodcastInstagram: @birthinginstincts/@birthingblyssWebsite: birthinginstincts.com/birthingblyss.comEmail: [email protected] webpage: birthinginstinctspodcast.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

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