African-Americans or those with a family history of colon cancer should schedule their first colonoscopy at age 45. If your initial colonoscopy is clear and there are no polyps detected, you should schedule your next colonoscopy in 10 years.
âRemember, women are born with all the eggs they are ever going to have, and they donât make any new eggs during their lifetime. Women are born with approximately two million eggs in their ovaries, but about eleven thousand of them die every month prior to puberty.
A woman's [fertility] is determined not only by the number of eggs left in the ovary, but also by the quality of those eggs, infertility expert and medical director of the WebMD Fertility Center Amos Grunebaum, MD, tells WebMD. There is still a lot we don't know about why certain eggs get fertilized and implant.