It is supposed to have relatively good success rates for the over 40's. Maple - your story sounds amazing, so glad you got a baby after your 10 years waiting. The frozen embryos plays on my mind frequently, as they are 100% genetically related to my son and will provide a sibling (and lifelong family/friend) for him... but I am realistic, and I want to end on a high and not have to go through more years of heartaches through treatments and pining for another child. Ivf success at 44 with own eggs forum online. In comparison, the live birth rate in women ages 38 – 40 years, 28. Egg quality isn't great either the older you get however I have took DHEA and COQ10 on the recommendation on my fertility consultant.
There are a few ways to judge egg quality, but most reproductive endocrinologists agree that the genetic makeup is most important – in other words, is the egg chromosomally normal or abnormal. So the risk of miscarriage wouldn't be massively reduced with your own eggs, in spite of monitoring etc., I would guess. When hormones are unbalanced the ovaries don't function properly, and eggs mature at a lesser rate and quality. Has anyone had a successful pregnancy at 44 with IVF using their own eggs. Everyone is different but there is no way I would be considering it if I already had 2 children or If I was older than 40. You've had lots of good advise on here off lovely ladies, hope it helps you xx. My protocol was a low dose of drugs aimed at egg quality versus egg quantity. Last post: 09/06/2021 at 1:29 pm. 1st- 3ggs, 2 embryos, transfered both BFN. If your ovarian reserve is too low and the number of eggs obtained is too low or of poor quality, egg donation is another possibility.
One cycle will usually tell you how you respond. That has given us slightly better quality embryos but won't increase number of eggs. As previously mentioned, vitamin A plays a significant role in ensuring oocyte quality. This graph from the CDC zooms in on national average IVF statistics for women over age 40 for 2014. Fat also helps to absorb nutrients and produce hormones. And what's more, this decrease in fertility occurs more rapidly from age 37. Mom via DE after 3 MCs. Ivf success at 44 with own eggs forum 2021. I wish we'd moved to IVF sooner. My husband's sperm is very good, he is 45. If not, it might time to consider other options.
I have sent you a message but as this is the first time I have posted on here I meant to send you a private message but I am not sure if it worked as private, or whether it's to the whole chat? I've also heard of mini-ivf in over 40s being successful and wondering if I should try to find another clinic. A big part of the "egg quality" equation involves the chromosomal status of the egg. Circled in red on this graph for USA national average 2014 IVF live birth rates. Can you please give me some insight on the process, and how much it would cost? Sorry I confused you with Maryrose, so don't know if you have done DE. Other Vitamins and Nutrients for Egg Quality after 40. Fertility & IVF After Age 40, Older Women & Infertility. What was included in "all the testing in the world"? We strive to provide you with a high quality community experience. I don't know where to go for treatment anymore. Managing stress is much easier said than done, but low-stress levels are associated with better health. It must be very frustrating to have your cycle put on hold. I am sorry that you have been messed about by your clinic. In my example it would be the same as if you were only able to roll the dice two or three times, then the chances of getting the number two go down statistically.
Don't say your chance with OE is zero. This has left me totally devastated and I just can't accept it at all. It has been a roller coaster journey. Has anyone had successful IVF with own eggs in their 40s. Some women decide to have children even later and start trying to conceive when they are in their 50s. Egg donors are young, healthy girls. Yes, she could conceive naturally. Ivf very early pregnancy bleeding ( in 3 week after embryo transfer). Naturally, you have to find your peace in your own way... so I hope that you find that very soon.
If all else does fail then I have considered DE. Fellow 43-year-old here: The stats on a successful, healthy pregnancy to term at 43 from an IUI (where you can't maximize egg production, or artificially facilitate fertilization, or PGS test any embryos) aren't quite lottery they're close. If mitochondria can't provide sufficient levels of energy to support DNA replication, then fewer high-quality eggs are produced. After undergoing controlled ovarian stimulation, it is possible for women to produce multiple eggs in order to freeze them for later use.
Wondered even whether to go to the US where they do have success on mid 40s women with OE. I would very much like a sibling for him (and that is possible as we still have frozen embryos left), but I know that I don't have the strength to continue the journey - just to seek for more happiness. With our old consultant (who has now left and working at another clinic) we really felt that he had our best interests at heart. Was my last cycle no matter were 3 day 5 embryos and I decided not to do PGS ansferred all. Also, the chances of having a baby with a chromosomal abnormality (e. g. Down syndrome) will be low. Hoping to meet lots of similar people here. To be honest, it upset me at first, but I've got my head around what was written a long time ago and understand it now.