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Over 35 and not had tests

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Bex4567 · 20/12/2023 23:09

Hi im 37 and on cycle 5 ttc..they say if your over 35 you should go to ya gp for tests...

I have 2 kids one 17 and One 13 so a big gap..im so scared to go get tests at 6 months ..has anyone not bothered and concoeved naturally and just kept going

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Outliers · 21/12/2023 00:11

After 35 it's worth getting checked after 6 months trying.

You won't be eligible for IVF on NHS as you have 2 kids, so will need to keep trying regardless unless you intend to go private.

A 3rd of fertility challenges derive from male factors, so worth your partner getting checked too.

Bex4567 · 23/12/2023 09:48

Yeah I no..its just having the tests is scarey

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