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minus-squareChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoMid 30s is a “geriatric pregnancy”? Jesus Christ, medical professionals.
minus-squareSeleni@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoIt is, though—women having children later in life are at higher risk for complications for both themselves and the baby. It also has a higher risk of birth defects.
minus-squareelephantium@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoWhy does that upset/startle you? Pregnancy at age 35+ is associated with more risks than pregnancy in the 20s.
Mid 30s is a “geriatric pregnancy”? Jesus Christ, medical professionals.
It is, though—women having children later in life are at higher risk for complications for both themselves and the baby. It also has a higher risk of birth defects.
Why does that upset/startle you? Pregnancy at age 35+ is associated with more risks than pregnancy in the 20s.