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Which is cheaper a vasectomy reversal or IVF? My friends insurance won help out with either?

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Which is cheaper a vasectomy reversal or IVF? My friends insurance won help out with either?

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The truth is that vasectomy reversal is quite successful, not only in returning sperm to the semen, but in allowing a couple to conceive. Anyone who says otherwise has a personal agenda or is ignorant of the results in the medical literature. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We undertook a retrospective analysis of 747 modified 1-layer microsurgical VV procedures performed between 1984 and 2000. Obstructive interval, partner status, social status preoperatively and method of vasal obstruction, vasal fluid quality and sperm granuloma intraoperatively were compared with outcome results. Parameters evaluated at follow-up included semen analysis, AG concentration in ejaculate fluid and pregnancy rates. RESULTS: The overall patency rate was 86% and pregnancy rates were 33% and 53% at 1 and 2 years after primary VV, respectively. Preoperative factors associated with successful outcome and pregnancy included shorter obstructive interval and same female partner (p < 0.05). Intraoperative factors predicti

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