Early menopause threatens the mother's daughter infertility

Danish researchers from the University Hospital of Copenhagen found that premature menopause affects fertility mother her daughters. Number of eggs in the ovaries are lower than other contemporaries.

A woman can very easily find out how long it has retained the ability to conceive. For all this, just need to look at the age of menopause own mother. The researchers found that if a mother's face early menopause , Then their daughters is minimal number of ova in the ovaries.

Given the overall global trend of delayed childbearing age after 30, women with these mothers need to be especially careful. Over the years, the number of eggs in the ovaries and so is reduced, which reduces the chances of conceiving. If this number is already low, then a woman's risk of infertility face the threat.

In most developed countries the average age of menopause is 49-52 years. But in some women, menopause can begin much earlier. Not long ago, researchers found that women with early menopause   daughter, too, are faced with this phenomenon. Now, however, scientists were convinced that it is also a direct impact on the supply of eggs from young women.

The study involved 527 women aged 20 to 40, were divided into three groups. The first group included those whose mothers entered menopause before 45, the second those whose mothers have entered into menopause between 46 and 54, and the third those whose mothers are faced with a late menopause - after 55. The researchers believe that the low number of eggs produces long-term effect, which reduces the duration of reproductive age women.

Pregnancy and Gynecology

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