Female fertility age group 🤰 Disclaimer: ​"All posts and opinions are strictly my own and do not reflect the views of my employer or any affiliated health establishment. Content is for general educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please consult your personal healthcare provider for specific medical concerns." #kamotjelele #pregnancy #pregnant #advancedmaternalage #teenpregnancy | DrKamo Tjelele

Why do we heavily emphasize age as a major contributor to fertility? 🤔 A woman's peak reproductive years are between the late teens and late 20s. By age 30, fertility (the ability to get pregnant) starts to decline. This decline becomes more rapid once you reach your mid-30s. By 45, fertility has declined so much that getting pregnant naturally is unlikely for most women. 👵 Now while this doesn't mean natural pregnancy after 40 is impossible, it is significantly harder for most women and many