Having Children After Menopause: Is It Possible?
Many women go through their lives without ever having children but desperately wanting one,
reaching menopause and having their motherly hopes dashed, believing they will never carry a babe.
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Having Children After Menopause: Is It Possible?
Many women go through their lives without ever having children but desperately wanting one,
reaching menopause and having their motherly hopes dashed, believing they will never carry a babe.
Scientific research has newly found that it is indeed possible to become pregnant after menopause,
albeit not naturally. A treatment has been pioneered that allows the ovaries to once again produce
healthy eggs.
How exactly is this possible?
The technique which seemingly reverses menopause characteristics is called in vitro activation, in
which an ovary or part of it is removed, treated outside and replanted near the Fallopian tubes before
stimulating hormones. The Stanford University School of Medicine experimented the technique on 27
women, with an average age of 37 and who had stopped menstruation 6 years prior to the study.
Immature eggs were discovered in 13 of them, with 8 seeing follicle growth after treatment and 5
developing mature eggs. Tha
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