Diminished ovarian reserve is when you have fewer eggs in your ovaries compared to people your age. It’s sometimes called low egg count or low ovarian reserve. Your eggs are the building blocks (along with sperm) for pregnancy. Your egg count will decrease as you age, but this happens sooner than expected for some people.

2024年11月27日 · “Poor” or diminished ovarian reserve (DOR) is a condition where a woman’s ovaries have fewer eggs or diminished egg quality than what would be expected for their age. Indicators of diminished ovarian reserve and potentially poor response to IVF treatment include:

Aging is the primary cause of diminished ovarian reserve, but DOR can also be caused by genetic abnormalities, some medical treatments and injury. Physicians use hormone tests and ultrasound imaging to evaluate a woman’s ovarian reserve.

2021年11月1日 · If you are young (under 35 years old) and regularly ovulating, your chance of getting pregnant is similar to someone with a “normal” egg reserve. If you are undergoing fertility treatments with DOR, you have options!

2024年2月11日 · Diminishing ovarian reserve (sometimes called diminished ovarian reserve or DOR), happens when one of your ovaries produces fewer eggs and eggs that are harder to fertilize....

Reproductive endocrinologists and infertility specialists (REIs) use several techniques for their patients with DOR who are undergoing IVF: The most common technique is to compensate for fewer follicles by increasing the dosage of medications for stimulating follicle/egg development

What exactly is an ovarian reserve and DOR? Your ovarian reserve refers to the number of eggs you have remaining in your ovaries. Individuals with ovaries are born with all the oocytes (aka eggs) that they will ever have - about 2 million. By the time you get your first menstrual period, this number has dropped by about 75% to ~500,000 eggs.

2017年10月11日 · One of the leading causes of infertility in women today is diminished ovarian reserve (DOR). DOR is characterized by a low number of eggs in a woman’s ovaries and/or with poor quality of the remaining eggs, which boils down to impaired development of the existing eggs, even with assisted reproductive techniques.

2023年4月25日 · Diminished ovarian reserve is a condition in which your ovaries have fewer eggs and lower quality eggs than expected for your age. This can make it harder for you to get pregnant naturally or with assisted reproductive technologies (ART) such …

Diminished Ovarian Reserve (DOR) signals a decline in a woman's egg quantity and quality, affecting fertility. Early diagnosis and personalized fertility strategies empower individuals facing DOR on their journey to parenthood.