Having my fallopian tubes REMOVED (laparoscopic bilateral salpingectomy) -- 2 week post-op update (part 1 of 4)! I'm sharing my story for educational purposes for those who want to learn more about this procedure. #BilateralSalpingectomy #BiSalp #IUD #ChildfreeByChoice #ReproductiveHealth | Renae the Appliance Repair Tech / renduh

Having my fallopian tubes REMOVED (laparoscopic bilateral salpingectomy) -- 2 week post-op update (part 4 of 4)! I'm sharing my story for educational purposes for those who want to learn more about this procedure. #BilateralSalpingectomy #BiSalp #IUD #ChildfreeByChoice #ReproductiveHealth | Renae the Appliance Repair Tech / renduh

Opportunistic salpingectomy, the removal of the fallopian tubes during unrelated pelvic or abdominal surgery, is associated with a lower risk of developing tubo-ovarian carcinoma, the most common form of #OvarianCancer. New consensus statements from the European Society of Gynaecological Oncology indicate that opportunistic salpingectomy is feasible and does not adversely affect short-term ovarian function. The procedure adds minimal operative time and does not increase perioperative risks, and