The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
Meaning if I will sit here and say if you're trying to get pregnant with your first child and you're 30, you'll have a 20% chance per month. Right? The finest point we look at in natural fertility studies is called fakundability. The probability of pregnancy per month. But as you age, when you're 35 to 36, that number will be 11 to 12% per month. At age 38, it'll be 5% per month. And at 40 and beyond, it'll be 3% per month.
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But in the group who had a child before and were trying to conceive with the same partner, that number stayed between 18 to 20% up till age 37 and then it dropped.
But in the group who had a child before and were trying to conceive with the same partner, that number stayed between 18 to 20% up till age 37 and then it dropped.