Some Questions You Should Ask Before Getting A Vasectomy
by Charlie Berry
There are many couples who are looking into permanent birth control. Their reason for wanting permanent birth control could be for a variety of reasons, but the most important thing is to make sure that you consider some questions before you decide to get a vasectomy done. Here are some important questions.
Are You Doing This For Yourself Or Someone Else?
A vasectomy is a very personal choice. This will affect your ability to have a family, or more children if applicable, later on. If you are not sure that you are done having children, you shouldn't get the procedure done. Many times a man feels pressure because his current wife, partner, or girl friend wants him to get the procedure done so they don't have to worry about an unplanned pregnancy. However, what you need to consider is: if you were no longer with this person in your current relationship, would you still want a vasectomy? If the answer is no, and there is a chance that you would want children later one, you should hold off on the procedure. The only time you should get this procedure done is if you don't want anymore children regardless of the person you are with.
Are You Healthy Enough For The Surgery?
Although the doctors have done a fantastic job at making the procedure as simple as possible, it still is considered a surgery. You will most likely go under some kind of anesthesia and you will have some time to recover afterwards. Before you get the surgery you might be asked to lose weight, stop smoking, change some things in your diet and so forth. Although the risks for this surgery are few, there still are some risks and it is important that you understand the risks and ensure that you are healthy enough for the surgery.
Do You Understand That This May Not Be Reversible?
There are many people who have gotten a vasectomy and have been able to have it reversed because they changed their mind later. This is great that it was possible for them, but it is not possible for everyone. You need to be aware that once you get the procedure there is a chance that you will not be able to reverse it.
Conversely, in some cases the tubes that were severed have grown back and the person is able to have a pregnancy again. For this reason, you should meet with your doctor every couple years to make sure that everything is as it should be.
By understanding these things you can determine if a vasectomy procedure is right for you.
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