If it is so rare, so impossible, such a miracle to get pregnant spontaneously - why can I find so many stories? Offering inspiration, hope, and comfort to those trying to conceive and those finding themselves unexpectedly pregnant over 44 years old... TODAY'S BOOK SUGGESTION: Pregnancy Miracle
Personally I find the statistics we get about Down's Syndrome somewhat confusing. So I translated them into percentages. I think it is all too easy to think of 1-80 as one in 80%, but it is not. 1-80 translates to 1.25 % for DS, or 98.75% chance of NOT having Down Syndrome... Maternal age as
My goal is to simply share stories I find online, for inspiration - to those trying - and comfort to those who find themselves unexpectedly pregnant! ... Sort of a "chicken soup for the TTCing over 44 soul". ... Your stories and feedback are welcome! ... Stock Photo credit: simmbarb All rig
Photo credit: Shaddy with the godmother at the park, Eleanore Fern Pagaduan In 2015, there were 224,938 live births in the United States to women ages 40 through 54. 754 of those live births to women 50-54 years old. In 2014, there were only 783 live births to women over 43, using donor eggs.
All of the following have (age at birth of last child): My Aunt (age 44) That friend's mom (49!!!!! -- after never having...
Isabelle, 45, 37 weeks, boy, surprise pregnancy, awaiting our second boy July 29 (scheduled C-section) . First boy, born March 03, was also...
I had my baby at 46 and had no problems at all. This was a natural, surprise baby (gave birth to her at...
OK, it's a long drive to see Dr. Zoll [local fertility guru acupuncturist], and he's expensive, but it could be oh, so worth...
I had my #7 child, Aidan, at the age of 45. He is 9 months old now and I am 46. He was...
I was lucky enough to get pregnant on my first try with IVF (actually our one and only chance as we only had...
I had my daughter at 36, my mother had her children at 37 and 39, my aunt at 41 and 43. I've just...
There’s the story of Tamar, a 47-year-old South African who became pregnant for the first time after praying at the Wailing Wall for...
According to the NCHS, women over 45 (some of whom are taking fertility drugs) are ten times as likely to become pregnant with...
One woman who has worked through these issues is Jonie Mosby Mitchell, a country music singer and mother of 4-year-old Morgan Bradford, who...
Dr. Jaime Vasquez, medical director of The Center for Reproductive Health: "We make a decision based on the function of the cells rather...
As they pass the age of 40, women and men continue to be fertile and sexually active, and up to half of women...
I was 41 when I delivered my oldest and 44 when I delivered my twins. Both pregnancies were relatively easy. No morning sickness,...
I had a friend a year ago, at 45 had a baby boy. Her pregnancy was just like any other, morning sickness and...
I did it!!! I was on a rest cycle because I had a cyst. Did not even think about getting pregnant this month,...
My mother was 44 when she had me. I have to admit that I was embarrassed as a kid. especially when some of...
Expert: Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.Subject: Having first baby at advance ageWomen can conceive and carry a baby to term as long as they...
I have two grown children and remarried at 40. My husband and I pretty much gave up on getting pregnant. I was having...
World Records: The oldest woman to deliver has been Rosanna C. who delivered at 63 years and 3 months (oocyte egg donation program)....
I'm 46 and just found out I am pregnant. This is my 4th, I have a 21,18 and 7 year old. My husband...
MYTH: Your fertility declines dramatically after age 35. Although it's true that your fertility declines as you age, you still have an excellent...
A 46-year-old woman in her eight month of pregnancy took part in a marathon recently held in Boston (the USA). She covered 42...
I did my first ultrasound at 6 weeks 2 days and saw nothing, but gestational sac ....so I waited until 7 weeks 5...
Had the phone interview with the RN at Sher - the study is very interesting, the purpose is to determine if genetically normal...
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