The pace and conditions of modern life, constant stress, and chronic fatigue do not have the best effects on a woman's body. Early menopause at 40 or premature menopause at 35 has become all too common thanks to the commonality of these stressful conditions. What to do if you are on this list.
Dr. Zelina
Menopause math
At birth, a girl's ovaries contain approximately 2 million eggs or oocytes. When a girl reaches puberty, the number of eggs is reduced to 800 thousand, and by the first period, the number of eggs is approximately 350–500 thousand.
When ovulation occurs, up to 10 oocytes mature each month. Only one egg will normally lead to a child, but occasionally two or even three eggs can be inseminated. For one year, approximately 100 oocytes are expended. In an ideal situation, a woman has a reserve of oocytes ===until the age of 60–65.
Throughout life, negative factors may affect the structures of the brain responsible for regulating the ovaries’ functions. These factors first lead to dysfunction and later to anovulation, when no eggs are released from the ovaries. Anovulation le...
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