Definitely not old

Posted By: LinK on 2007-03-05
In Reply to: My sister and a friend of hers both did it. - Misha

I had my second child at 41. IMy mother had me when she was over 40 also. I didn't have any complications at all. Granted I was a little scared, but everything went perfect. I would just check with your gynecologist and see what he thinks.

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Is 39 really getting - to old?
- My doctor says....sm - Southern belle
- I type reports of women in their 40's delivering all the time. - It has become quite common.
- old? - Trish
- Having known the risks up front, I decided - Julie
- I think it depends on the person.... - their health and finances....
- I live on the East Coast where this is extremely common - sm
- Changes of a Down syndrome baby go up with age, though. You'll need to decide if an amnio & its - results are right for you. nm
  - ....Chances of...nm - nm
- My sister and a friend of hers both did it. - Misha
  - Definitely not old - LinK
    - Definitely check with an OB doctor - trose

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