Does AGE Effect My Fertility?
YES! 15% - 20% of all couples will experience difficulties with conception, but this increases up to 50% for women 35-40 years old.
ART Pregnancy Rates & Live Birth rates by Age of Women
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| Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 2001 |
This is a powerful graphic. As you can see, our ability to conceive takes a nose dive after the age of 35. Should this scare you...no, of course not. But what it tells you is that you have to be informed and prepared if you make the decision to postpone starting a family.
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