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Oct 15, 2025

3 min

Has anyone ever gotten pregnant while in menopause?

While menopause marks the end of a woman's reproductive years, there are cases where pregnancy can still occur. A 2020 case report detailed a 54-year-old woman who became pregnant after entering menopause at age 47. This raises the question: Has anyone ever gotten pregnant while in menopause? The answer hinges on understanding the difference between perimenopause and postmenopause, and exploring the role of assisted reproductive technologies like IVF.

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Oct 15, 2025

4 min

Can I conceive during early menopause? Understanding your chances

While menopause marks the end of natural fertility, the years leading up to it, known as perimenopause, can present a grey area. **Can I conceive during early menopause** is a common question, and the answer is surprisingly nuanced and dependent on where you are in the transition, as spontaneous ovulation can still occur. However, the chances are significantly lower, and pregnancy carries higher risks.

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