Why the Soil Matters: Uterine Aging in IVF with KevinMD (Episode 88)
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Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa and KevinMD discuss the impact of uterine aging on fertility and pregnancy success in IVF.
In this thought-provoking episode of Fertile Talks, Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa joins KevinMD to explore a topic that is often overlooked in fertility care: uterine aging. While much of the conversation around fertility focuses on egg quality, emerging research shows that the uterus—the “soil”—ages as well, and may significantly influence implantation and pregnancy success, even when using young donor eggs. Dr. Famuyiwa breaks down the science behind endometrial receptivity, epigenetic drift, and the b...
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