The egg implants after being fertilized are removed from the endometrium, which reduces the chance of a baby being born.

For the sake of eliminating her chances of having an unwanted pregnancy, and also for the relief of periods that interrupt their daily life, she chose this combination. For nine in 10 women, the procedure can reduce menstrual flow and sometimes get rid of it altogether. According to Reproductivefacts.org, this may not always last. Some people may need to have their uterus removed if they begin to experience long- lasting, heavy bleeding several years after the surgery.

tubal ligation is a procedure in which doctors cut, tie, or seal the fallopian tubes for people with a uterus who want to be sterile. This is the most common form of permanent birth control.

The complete removal of the uterus is also available.

Doctors use a scope to insert metal coil into the fallopian tubes in a hysteroscopic procedure. Eggs from the ovaries to the uterus will be prevented by the growth of tissue around the coils after placement.

Without insurance, she said her bill would have been around $116,000, but her total out of pocket cost was $1,000. Permanent birth control options are covered by most insurance companies.