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Can ovaries make new eggs?

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The Menstration Cycle - When You Run Out of Eggs

In your thirties and forties, the process of eggs actually dying or degenerating speeds up. A lot of these eggs aren't even making it to the growth phase. The winning egg then takes a little trip through the philopian tubes. Maybe it gets fertilized, probably not. If not, it gets ejected in the delightfully bloody, sometimes crampy, usually pretty annoying, menstration known as a period.

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