Before 30 - the best age to get pregnant naturally

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The article was professionally consulted by Doctor Nguyen Thi Hong On - Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Vinmec Phu Quoc International General Hospital. The doctor has 10 years of experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology and has worked in all positions in the clinic area, delivery room, emergency room for obstetrics and gynecology, procedure room and treatment area on request.
Getting married and getting pregnant naturally in modern life is not easy. You always want to find the right half to be a husband and father. After getting married, many couples will not rush to have a baby but take advantage of the newlywed life.

1. Fertility and age

The chance of getting pregnant usually stabilizes with each menstrual cycle, but is highest during the first month of unprotected sex and then gradually declines. About 80% of couples will get pregnant after 6 months of regular sex. This chance halves at the age of nearly 40 compared with women in their twenties.
Fertility has an age limit in both men and women, but the effect of age on fertility in women is more pronounced. For women, fertility decreases significantly at age 35. For men, semen parameters are also limited at age 35, but male fertility is not significantly affected. before the age of 50.
Women under 35 years old is the best pregnancy age should try to get pregnant within 1 year after marriage, if not, they should go to the fertility clinic. As for women over 35 years old, the time to try to get pregnant is only 6 months, if not, you also need to see a fertility clinic. In women, the number and quality of eggs gradually decrease over time, making it much harder to conceive after the age of 35. In addition, the risk of miscarriage and having genetic abnormalities in the fetus is also higher if you get pregnant at an advanced age.
Infertility is diagnosed when after 12 months of unprotected sex without getting pregnant. Women at the age of 35 after 6 months without pregnancy were defined as infertile due to age.

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2. The best age to get pregnant

In the best pregnancy age, a woman is fully prepared in terms of knowledge, physical, fertility, mental, financial and motherhood responsibilities. These characteristics will vary from woman to woman, but the common denominator ranges between the ages of 20 and 35, according to the results of many surveys.
During this period, a woman's body has fully developed to be able to perform motherhood. Women from 20 to 35 years old is the best age to get pregnant because pregnancy will limit the risks and complications common in pregnancy such as ectopic pregnancy, preeclampsia, the risk of stillbirth and threat of pregnancy. miscarriage. Egg quality during this period is also better, the chances of having twins and multiple pregnancies are also higher.
The rate of abnormal oocytes increases with age, reducing the possibility of pregnancy, increasing the possibility of miscarriage and increasing the pathologies in the children born later. The decline in ovarian quality in women is a natural, irreversible process. Certain diseases and environmental factors can make ovarian failure happen faster than normal, making it difficult to conceive naturally.

Phụ nữ từ 20 – 35 tuổi là độ tuổi mang thai tốt nhất
Phụ nữ từ 20 – 35 tuổi là độ tuổi mang thai tốt nhất
In women, after the age of 30, the ability to conceive begins to decline slightly. From 35 onwards, ovaries begin to decline rapidly in both quantity and quality. After the age of 40, women's fertility is still low, it is difficult to get pregnant naturally, and when there are problems in pregnancy, miscarriage increases. The health problems of babies born are also increasing. From the age of 43 onwards, a woman's ability to get pregnant naturally is still very low, few women get pregnant naturally after 45 years of age.
Based on the characteristics of the ovaries, it is recommended that women get pregnant and give birth between the ages of 20 and before 30 years old. If you have passed the age of 30, you should get pregnant and give birth before the age of 35. After 35 years of age, if you become pregnant, you should have a thorough and regular antenatal check-up to screen for abnormalities in the fetus, if any.
Furthermore, women over the age of 35 have a reduced chance of becoming pregnant compared with those under the age of 30. At the age of 25, the risk of having a baby with Down syndrome and genetic mutations is only about 1 in 1,250. The ratio is 1 in 400 at the age of 35 and increases to 1 in 09 for women who give birth at age 40. By age 45, the risk is 1 in 32. In summary, the average age of best pregnancy is around 20 to 35 years old.

3. Age affects male fertility

A man's age has a definite effect on fertility. Sperm quality decreases with age. Research shows that over the age of 45, the father's sperm decline increases the risk of miscarriage, fetal malformation, regardless of the age of the pregnant mother.
As can be seen, pregnancy and childbirth are the separate intentions of couples. The best age to get pregnant usually ranges from 20 to 35 years old. However, the ability to conceive in the long term or short depends on the person and the couple and is often unpredictable. Therefore, each family will choose different times, when both husband and wife are ready to plan to conceive.

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