Category Archives: Infertility

AMH level and menopause. Does AMH level predict age at menopause?

Anti mullerian hormone level can predict age at menopause in older women. In this age group (mean age was 41.47 y), women with AMH levels < 0.2 ng/mL had earlier menopause than those with AMH levels > 1.5 ng/mL. Continue reading

Low AMH level is NOT predictive of decreased chance of pregnancy in young healthy women.

In young healthy women with low AMH levels, the chances of conception are similar to those with normal AMH levels. Patients with high AMH levels have a 40% reduced chance of conceiving even when their periods are regular. Continue reading

Why I Froze My Eggs (And You Should, Too)

This blog comments on an essay on egg freezing by Sarah Elizabeth Richards in this weekends Wall Street Journal. Egg freezing is a most powerful “gender equalizer” that lets women pursue their careers and postpone pregnancy to a time when they are ready. The emotions involved in egg freezing and the advantages are discussed. Continue reading

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