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Understanding Menopause: At What Age Do Your Ovaries Disappear?

Despite some common misconceptions, your ovaries do not truly disappear at any age. Instead, they undergo significant and natural changes during the menopause transition, which marks the end of their reproductive function. This article explains what happens to your ovaries and clarifies the truth behind the question, at what age do your ovaries disappear?

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Does a 70 year old woman still have eggs?

Women are born with all the eggs they will ever have, a finite ovarian reserve that diminishes throughout life. This natural process culminates in menopause, typically around age 51, when the ovaries cease releasing eggs and a woman can no longer conceive naturally. Therefore, the simple answer to **Does a 70 year old woman still have eggs?** is no, for natural reproductive purposes.

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What is the first thing to age on a woman?

The ovaries begin to age from birth, a biological process culminating in menopause. This makes the female reproductive system, at a cellular and genetic level, the first thing to age on a woman, long before any external signs appear.

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