I'm really struggling because I had my tubes tied 8 years ago, and now I can't afford IVF or anything like that. I'm just wondering if there are any over-the-counter hormone pills that could help me get pregnant. Any advice would be appreciated.

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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Tubal ligation is a reversible procedure. In order to increase chances of pregnancy, you should first have TLR procedure done. Following this, you can visit a specialist to get a prescription for fertility enhancement medication.

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