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Q: still getting period at 50

asked by: mpelle on August 10th, 2008

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I just want to know if I can still be ovulating each month and can i still conceive. I have had only one missed period in the last year. although when i do get my period, sometimes it is a few days later then my last period and sometimes a week later then my last period.

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mpelle

replied on August 10th, 2008

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getting my period each month, am i still ovulating

just want to know can i stiill be ovulating at fifty when I still get my period each month although sometime they are off by a few days to sometimes a week or so

bublitily

replied on September 28th, 2008

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Just so you know, a woman at age 40 has a 1/16 chance of conceiving a child with down syndrome. I am sure 50 is much, much higher.

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