Fertility Test: a Key Tool to Plan Your Maternity
Currently, the decision to become a mother has been delayed for different reasons, economic, professional, social and even health. In India, 30% of women have their first child at age 35, an age at which a woman's fertility begins to decrease; process that accelerates after 35. Chronological age, the ideal time in life, and biological age, the time when the eggs are of best quality, do not always coincide. Women's monthly fertility reduces from 8 to 3% between 35 and 38 years of age and the percentage of sterile women after 40 can exceed 50%. This change in family planning, along with other less frequent factors, causes one in five couples of childbearing age to resort to assisted reproduction treatments. Fortunately, we have techniques that allow us to preserve motherhood and allow women to decide the most appropriate time to become a mother. The Ovarian Reserve: Ovarian reserve is the number of eggs that the ovaries have at a given time. As the years go by, the qualit...