I Cannot Get Pregnant

It's a question that's been asked a million times..."whyalmost doubled in the past several years. Obviously
is it I cannot get pregnant?" After spending ourwhat had been a problem for women over 35 is also
youth avoiding this situation it's amazing to see thea problem for those much younger. It still seems
shear number of women who are struggling with thisstrange that someone this young would be looking at
problem. Never in our wildest dreams did we stop towhy they cannot get pregnant.
consider that one day we would wonder why weOne of the major factors in being able to become
cannot get pregnant.pregnant is age. Isn't age just everything these days?
Believing that you cannot get pregnant isUnfortunately our ovaries do have a lifespan of their
overwhelming. It is something that may be real or itown. To get pregnant takes eggs, and they need to
may be that you just haven't given it enough time.be young and healthy eggs. As we age we simply do
Wanting a family is such a strong desire that it isnot make as many eggs. And the ones we do make
easy to panic and think that you cannot get pregnantare not always of the quality that produce successful
based on very little evidence.There are severalpregnancies and may be the reason you cannot get
reasons that may play a role if you believe youpregnant.
cannot get pregnant and knowing them in advanceFertility also changes drastically as we age. The ability
you can take them into consideration.to get pregnant is very personal and women who
In the past the worry that you would hear youcannot get pregnant often find that their bodies are
cannot get pregnant was a concern that happenedto blame. On average fertility peaks at some point in
much later in life. Women have often waited untilyour twenties. By the time most women are 31 their
their late thirties to start their families. This gavechances of getting pregnant are dropping at least 3%
them ample time to develop a successful career. Ora year. And if you cannot get pregnant when you hit
if they had some burning desire in their lives, they35 the rate almost doubles! Time certainly is not on
had years to go out and make it real. Any hint thatyour side.If you cannot get pregnant it could
you cannot get pregnant before the late thirties wasunfortunately be nothing other than your age.
not taken very seriously. But at that age,having doneOn average a woman can conceive until she is about
with starting careers and all, the idea of having a41. If she cannot get pregnant, like everything it
family could receive all their attention. It seemed todepends on her body and everyone is a little
be perfect timing and no one could imagine that theydifferent. Sometimes women have children late into
would be faced with the news that they cannot gettheir 40's and 50's. And then there are the sad cases
pregnant.where the ability to conceive seems to end in your
The trend is no longer to wait until your late thirties.30's and you are faced with the news that you
What used to be 35 years old is now closer to 25!cannot get pregnant. It is something there is not
Women are no longer putting their family plans onreally a way to know until it may be too late.
hold while they conquer the world. In fact 44% ofHowever, family history does play a part in fertility. It
women who are turning to fertility services andhas been shown that if your Mother had a child late
looking for assistance getting pregnant are under 35.in life , it is likely you will be able to also.If you are
These women cannot get pregnant and this is awondering why you cannot get pregnant genetics
major shift in timing.can make a difference so glancing around your family
And even younger women are still struggling with thetree may give you some insight to what you should
fact that they cannot get pregnant. The number ofexpect.
24 year olds that has had trouble conceiving has