Understanding Your Fertility by Age 35 and Beyond

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In situations like these, when the time finally comes to grow a family, things might not happen as quickly as you’d hoped and fertility by age becomes more important.

The longer you wait to have a child, the higher the chances will be that your fertility declines and you could struggle to conceive or maintain a pregnancy.

While you should never rush into getting pregnant just to beat your biological clock, it’s critical to understand the relationship between age and fertility.

From increased chances of premature delivery to possible chromosomal abnormalities, getting older can negatively affect a woman’s ability to get pregnant or carry a child.

Women between the ages of 20 – 24 have a 86% chance of getting pregnant within a year of trying to conceive.

Fertility by Age 20

Fertility by Age 25

Women between the ages of 25 – 29 have a 78% chance of getting pregnant within a year of trying to conceive.

 Fertility by Age 30

Women between the ages of 30 – 34 have a 63% chance of getting pregnant within a year of trying to conceive.

Women between the ages of 35 – 39 have a 52% chance of getting pregnant within a year of trying to conceive.

 Fertility by Age 35

Women between the ages of 40 – 44 have a 36% chance of getting pregnant within a year of trying to conceive.

 Fertility by Age 40

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