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Originally Posted by James
I guess this question would be directed at AKA_monet and others with medical training, but at what age does reproductive ability for women begin to decline?
At what age are women at their reproductive peaks?
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Peak in 20s, downhill from 40s on. You can get pregnant until menopause but 40 seems to be one of the bigger drop off points as far as fertility and fetus health.
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Originally Posted by SoCalGirl
I seem to recall from bio that reproductively speaking most women peak in their mid 20s. Someone correct me if I'm wrong but we're born with a set amount of eggs (which always seemed wierd to me). After 30 they start to go stale, so to speak.
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The set number of eggs is kind of accepted, although I've seen research that suggests that mice at least create eggs later in life.