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Pregnant at 36 with donor eggs, anyone here on the same journey?

Len_Lew

I just got pregnant from my egg donation treatment and I would like to share stories with new mothers of a similar situation.

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1st Cycle of IVF Proceed or Cancel

angiegee

I just turned 43 a few weeks ago and currently on Day 9 of stims. 300Follistim/150Menopur/ and 2days of Ganirelix. I have only three fol...

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What are the chances to get naturally pregnant if you are 47?

Marujita00

According to doctors and science. I heard the chances are low and you may only get pregnant if you will go through some artificial treat...

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Pregnant again at 50 years old

vijay2110

I m 31 years old men and my wife is 50 years old who gives birth a health son last year Nov.However, she found that she is pregnant again...

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8 Weeks and 4 days since last period......ultrasound done today...

ms_smiles784

HELLO EVERYONE, IT HAS BEEN 8 WEEKS AND 4 DAYS TODAY SINCE MY LAST PERIOD AND I WENT IN TO HAVE A ULTRASOUND DONE ON TODAY. WELL, AS ALWA...

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How do you feel about Prenatal Testing and what tests should you do?

Sara_MHModerator

Pregnancy at a certain age comes with some increased risks. Most are certainly happy to be pregnant and those risks are well worth it. ...

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41 with low AMH

momof2in2018

41 with a low amh but still wanting to try...anyone have any luck with still conceiving without going into a fertility doctor?? THANKS

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Anyone know of natural pregnancy at 47?

Janet1962

Does anyone know of anyone who is 47 or older who has become pregnant, and / or carried to term, a child from their own eggs? I am 47, fi...

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hotflashes

mistmeke

I am 39 weeks tomarrow and ive been haveing hot flashes for the past several days is this normal?

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Fist time pregnancy?

purple1234567

I'm just curious- how many are pregnant for the first time at 35+ and how many have had other pregnancies?

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Will skipping a month of Provera harm me?

Sfarr74

I am a 44 yr old woman and I want to have a baby. Will skipping a monthly dose of Provera harm me? I just had a negative pregnancy test b...

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Pregnant and problems with Mother in Law?

specialmom

Anyone pregnant and having issues with a difficult mother in law?

Has anyone ever made a rude comment about you being an older pregnant lady?

specialmom

Just curious if anyone has had someone make any rude comments about being pregnant at an older age or about your trying to get pregnant w...

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depression

mamaof_two

I've been dating this guy for 4 years now. We had a son last year. Our second son is due in one week and he cheated on me with another gi...

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High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy

specialmom

High blood pressure can be a problem in any pregnancy but particularly with advanced maternal age. Anyone have this issue?

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Missed period and tubal

wendysculy

I am 41 years old and my period is about 5 days late. I had a tubal about 5 years ago. I took a pregnancy test and its negative. My thoug...

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Anyone here use clearblue connected?

worriedbabe

I’ve had 3 days of flashing smileys but no static smiley...meaning my e3g has risen but haven’t caught my lh surge. Just wondering how ma...

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Does heartbeart disappear then reappears??

Farheen26

I am 8 weeks pregnant went for a scan but on tvs also the dr could not find heartbeat tge baby is of 8 weeks also. Earlier at 7 weeks I h...

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Has anyone had luck using chasteberry extract to get or stay pregnant?

over40trying

A friend and ex-coworker (a man) suggested I take chasteberry to help me get pregnant. He said his wife had some kind of medical issue th...

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Mirena IUD pregnancy & low/slow rising hcg levels

leight

I got pregnant with the Mirena in place last year and ended up having a blighted ovum...fast forward to this september, I had another Mir...

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