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IS 41 TO OLD TO HAVE A BABY

Am 41 and me and my husband is expecting our first baby am 5 weeks and am so scared because of my age and I really want to make my husband of 20 years happy with our first baby
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I'm 40 and its my fourth baby. My aunt had her second at 45 and a friend had her 6th at 46 your fine. Relax and enjoy. Eat right and take care.
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I am 36 years of age about to be 37. So you are not to old.
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I'm 39 and pregnant with my second baby. I don't think you are too old.
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Congrats! Just take good care of yourself,  my mom had my bro at 41 (:
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I had our first child a min before my 41 birthday and my husbands 48th birthday. I am turning 42 tommorrow and we are trying for our second child. You aren't too old :) congrats on your pregnancy!
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Just rest as much as u can...Watch ur salts for swelling...listen to ur doc and make all ur appts ull be fine!
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Congrats! It's a blessing!
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