The Reproductive System and Aging: What Changes Over Time

Fertility naturally declines with age in both men and women.
Hormone levels shift, affecting libido and reproductive function.
Egg quantity and quality drop significantly after 35.
Sperm DNA integrity decreases over time.
The reproductive system remains hormonally active even post-fertility.
Menopause and andropause mark key hormonal transitions.
Hormone therapy can ease age-related changes when needed.
Aging doesn’t end sexuality — it evolves it.
Lifestyle choices greatly affect how reproductive aging unfolds.
The system may slow, but its impact lasts a lifetime.