Age and Infertility: Does Age Impact Egg Quality? Can You Improve Egg Quality?

Double board-certified REI and OBGYN, Dr. Natalie Crawford, explains how the aging process impacts the chromosomes and health of our eggs. As we get older, many women worry about their "biological clock" and fear they are running out of eggs. However, the real issue with age-related infertility is not just the quantity of eggs, but the quality. She provides insights on evaluating ovarian reserve, the role of inflammation and lifestyle factors, and strategies to optimize fertility as you get older. Whether you're just starting to think about family planning or navigating fertility challenges, this video offers essential information to better understand the complex relationship between age and fertility.

Questions Answered:

What is ovarian reserve?

How is it evaluated?

What is perimenopause?

Does AMH impact fertility?

What determines egg quality?

How does age impact your eggs?

What are the age related chances of getting pregnant each month?

How can you prolong your reproductive lifespan?

How can you control your egg quality?

What toxins should be avoided and limited?