How does weight affect fertility in women?
Weight can disturb hormone balance, resulting in reduced fertility. The amount and distribution of body fat influence the menstrual cycle via a variety of hormonal pathways. The more body weight and belly fat, the higher the chance of infertility.
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By Ferty9 Medical Board, at Ferty9 Fertility Center | Last Reviewed: Aug 30, 2025
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