Healthcare and Fitness Tips: Is your biological clock ticking

...You may be young and exciting, but your biological clock in your career, killer body or impromptu trips to Tahiti, does not care for. The problem until it's too late, you can not hear it ticking, that is, the doctor said Evelyn Levine

Kay Schubach always assumed it would be her mother. "I took it as an absolute given," she said. Perfect Stranger, author of the biography of the children, who showed no desire to be a long-term relationship with a partner, but she found out, she began to feel the impact of the biological clock. "Something inexplicable happened to me around [age] 38," she said. "It's for the child I wanted to become a good father drove me very upset."

The star, who share her desire to be a parent Schubach So when met, she had found the ideal partner. Simon soon after meeting him, her long-term boyfriend left her. She said: "The underlying fear of the" fall pregnant, she started a relationship with a stranger, who turned out to be sadly violent and abusive says there is a reason. "What happened to me and I [biological] began to feel that the clock reaches midnight, I was a little afraid, and it has allowed me some unwise decisions."
So what is the biological clock?
According to psychologist Jo Lukins, peak performance psychology, the term "biological clock" often "(in particular) increase the role of women as they get older maternal instincts" is used to refer to. She is "likely perceived and actual 'window' reduce pregnant women," he said, but it happens. In other words: You can still become a cluckier, the older you get, and there are less chances of getting pregnant.
A lot of men ticking clock 'feeling' can, however, she is no defined upper age, they usually do not have this sense of urgency attached to said the same at a man can father a child. However, Lukins was quick to note that: ". To reproduce a realistic physics in relation to the ticking biological clock and automatic emotional reaction, or a conscious wish for children and a social experience, there is debate as to whether"

Doctors So what do you think?

Professor Bill Ledger, Clearblue a professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the Royal Hospital for Women and according to the consultant, we, health and fertility, from the point of view that it is best to have a baby when the medical guidelines should not confuse the social phenomenon 'biological clock' is referred to as. He 'biological clock' is just a term people use to describe the fall of fertility associated with aging, he said. Meanwhile, he is the best age to get pregnant, "between 20 and 35 years had been" medically explains. Between the ages of a woman is most fertile, and other problems arise, because this is the least likely.
This is despite medical recommendations, Yahoo News, and established the careers of many women to travel before settling down in Australia has risen to 30 indicates that the average age of first-time mums.
And decreasing fertility and increasing age comes. Consequently, more and more women are facing the fact that they may have to delay motherhood for too long. So why is this happening? "It is very difficult," Professor Ledger said. "It's about people wanting to do most of their lives before having children.
"I have the equality of the sexes is the greatest achievement of the 20th century, I think. I have a career that women and men doing for many years, which gives a great opportunity to do things more interesting, I think. But the downside of this biological clock is ticking." He and living expenses Other factors affecting the growing trend of not being able to take time out from work to income, cited the high cost of houses.
Whatever the reason, (Shubach as) many women are sure to feel the clock ticking louder than others. "The kids (and wants to) women feel pressure to have children if they worry or anxiety are more likely to be promoted as they age," Lukins explains.
I still have time?
Often in the fertile runs the length of time you're with your family, Professor Ledger said. So "mum and grandma were 45 children at the children at 45, a long productive life expectancy of a person, the woman is likely to be blessed. Her Mum and Grandma both have menopause in their late 30s to their early 40s to someone who is less than the pressure so." His advice ? First, check your family history.
"Secondly, film stars, such as women who have children in their late 40s, because some have used donor eggs do not believe everything you read about movie stars, but they do not tell you the article because it is their own private business," Prof Ledger has warned. "Close the 'miracle' of children who have been some of the most high-profile people [age] 50, apparently with their own eggs." In fact, they've had a donor egg, he will want to come out publicly, but they will not say so, "he said - is fine for them as individuals, but of course, mean that it misleads people ... [who] the way they were in the past, [we are at the age of] the fact that the age of Help When it comes to the 'Oh, I can do it,' and at 49 had a baby and want to see anyone. "
And 'help' by IVF, of course, referring to the. Professor Ledger explains: "IVF terms, I always have a successful IVF pregnancy in a woman older than 45 do not think there are - you do not want the kind of time where technology helps more with her own egg - ever. You, then we can pretty much start with 40 hard and 45 When will the absolute end. "

If your biological clock is starting to rule your life, what would you do?

"This is a challenging situation for women is to feel the pressure," Lukins says. Why do you want her children "very clear" to be, and your resources, looking closely at the motives, decisions represents the desires.
"So the first thing to sit down and think through it," Professor Ledger said. "Talk it through with your partner. Make the right choice, rather than simply putting it off and sometimes it is what we all faced with a difficult decision, rather than putting it off. Get information, read around the Internet or talk to a doctor. Get the Facts." Once you have all the information , Kay's advice is simple: "... to try to keep a level head and do not panic about your biology."
Check your clock
Approximately how much time you have left in which you become pregnant, "If you want to find out, your anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) levels, talk to your doctor about getting checked. Professor Ledger this simple blood test, you give a rough estimate the amount of hormone produced by your eggs explains. If your levels are high, this you still have (and therefore time) to indicate that you have lots of eggs. Your levels are low, you sooner rather than later may want to consider changing to a nursery in the second bedroom. Although it is not covered by Medicare, Professor Ledger, out-of-pocket costs for the test is around $ 50- $ 80, he said. Professor Ledger "Whether they think it's worthwhile to have a chat with your GP and it's just worth seeing," advises

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