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@katie1987 We mature and our plans change. I understand the superstition and the fear of jinxing our chances of conceiving for openly talking about it, the fear of feeling ridiculed for failing, the fear of things going wrong with an actual pregnancy, the fear of loss and having to make tough...

@katie1987 About to turn 44 soon. I really wish I had collected young eggs like you did. I intended to retrieve some when I was 41, but I showed up to my fertility appointment already 6 weeks pregnant, so now I have aging eggs of dubious quality, which might or not result in a healthy little...

@johnl1153 No problem! I'm in the SF Bay Area. You are right, there are risks, but I got extra attention throughout my prenatal care because of my age. We also chose to do all the genetic tests and all the diagnostic tests offered within the first 20 weeks of pregnancy and were lucky that...

@johnl1153 It is madness, but we love madness! :) My second is 18 months old and I had him in my early 40s. Honestly, the hardest part has been the sleepless nights since he was born. I developed gestational diabetes and had some pelvic pain towards the end of the 3rd trimester, but the...