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Vasectomy vs Tubal Ligation: Choosing a Sterilization Procedure

September 26, 2019

Discover the pros and cons of a vasectomy vs tubal ligation, so you and your partner can choose the best sterilization method for you. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Men’s Health Center
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Men's Health, Urology
Tagged with: contraception, sterilization, tubal ligation, UPMC Men's Health Center, vasectomy
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What You Should Ask About Birth Control and Weight Loss Surgery

January 10, 2017

After weight loss surgery, you may need to re-evaluate your birth control. Learn more about the effect of bariatric surgery on fertility. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Bariatric Services
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
Tagged with: bariatric surgery, birth control, contraception, fertility, gastric banding, gastric bypass, Infertility, weight loss surgery
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