Fertility is Not Just a Woman’s Issue: Choices in Planning Your Conception

by Ursula Sabia Sukinik | Sep 8, 2019 | Birth You Desire Blog

When couple’s choice to delay conception there is a correlation in a delay or decline in their fertility, making it harder to get pregnant.  Additionally having a baby later in life can increase the risk for pregnancy complications.   When planning lives or families, it’s important to know that women are half as fertile at age 30 as they were at 20. And 1/4 as fertile at 35 making them 1/8 as fertile at 40 than when they were 20.