Prolactin Levels After 35: What an Elevated Result Can Mean for Cycles

Prolactin is often discussed in the context of breastfeeding, but it can also enter fertility and cycle conversations when periods become irregular, ovulation seems unclear, or a lab panel includes reproductive hormones. For women after 35, an elevated result can feel confusing because age, stress, medication exposure, thyroid function, and pituitary signals may all be … Ler mais

FSH Testing After 35: What a Day 3 Result Can and Cannot Tell You

Follicle-stimulating hormone, often shortened to FSH, is one of the most common lab values women encounter when fertility testing begins after 35. Because it is tied to ovarian signaling, the number can feel emotionally loaded, especially when time already feels visible. A day 3 FSH result can offer useful context, but it is not a … Ler mais