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Just to add in case it’s not obvious: the main cause of miscarriage by a landslide is chromosomal abnormalities in the eggs, which increase with age. The only reliable way to determine whether there are chromosomal abnormalities is with preimplantation genetic testing- AMH doesn’t tell you...

@michael75 I wish I had started IVF at 40 and done genetic testing. By 41 I tried IVF and got 0 normal embryos (this was after 4 miscarriages, an ectopic and a stillbirth- the miscarriages may have been chromosomal, but all were spontaneously conceived so no testing). The fact is that 9 out of...

@damifaj Yes. Don’t wait. You don’t know how long it will take. I started trying at 37, was super fertile with one big problem: my pregnancies didn’t last. Six losses and seven years later, I have my baby thanks to donor egg and a lot of reproductive immunology investigation and intervention. I...