Sunday, December 8th, 2024

How much does age matter for fertility? Dr told how one can become a parent whenever one wants.


We often hear that there is an age for having a child. Everyone should become a parent in time. In fact, with increasing age, fertility decreases and the dream of becoming a parent may be shattered. The special thing is that the problem of fertility is seen not only in women but also in men. Does age really affect fertility or not? What is the right age to have a child? Prime IVF’s ‘Head of Fertility’ Dr. tells. Nishi Singh.

Effect of age on fertility

Dr. According to Nishi, as the age increases. However, ovarian reserve decreases and our fertility potential also starts decreasing, which impacts our dream of becoming parents. Many couples are unable to become parents due to this reason.

Why is AMH test necessary?

Why is AMH test necessary?

Now the question is that when the fertile ovarian reserve decreases then how will we know that our ovarian reserve is decreasing. In response to this, the doctor recommends AMH test. This test is especially for those women who are above 35 years of age and are unable to conceive. AMH test is done through blood.

Normal range of AMH test

Normal range of AMH test

Although the normal range of AMH test varies with age, a normal range is considered to be 1.5-4.0 ng/ml. Low AMH levels may indicate an increased risk of fertility. To understand the connection between age, ovarian reserve and fertility potential through an example, suppose your age is 25 years, then your AMH up to 3 is considered normal. Similarly, AMH2 is normal at the age of 30. But as the age increases, your AMH is decreasing, at 40 your AMH becomes 1.5 and by the age of 45 it comes to less than 1. Similarly, with increasing age, AFC count also gets affected.

Understand fertility potential

Understand fertility potential

AMH and AFC count together indicate your fertility potential. If you are 40 years old, your AFC count is only 3 or 4, so only one or two embryos are formed with great difficulty. As a result, fertility, which is the ability to conceive, will reduce.

How to become a parent whenever you want?

How to become a parent whenever you want?

According to the doctor, if you want to become a parent late, then do not delay in getting your eggs frozen. This work should be done by the age of 28-29. Further, at the age of 35 or 40, whenever they want to become parents, they can take the help of IVF with the help of their frozen eggs and become parents.

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