Advanced maternal age

If you're having an advanced maternal age (AMA) pregnancy, it's important to be aware of the manipulations you may face from doctors and medical professionals throughout the birth experience.

A Doula and Maternity Concierge discusses why we need to ditch the term "geriatric pregnancy", and shares her expertise on the real risks associated with advanced maternal age pregnancies.

Advanced Maternal Age: Pregnancy after age 35 | My Silly Squirts

Just a few short generations ago, women were getting married at the age of 18. And they didn't wait long to get pregnant. By age 25, they easily could

Geriatric pregnancy...Advanced Maternal Age. Terrible terms that set up camp in my head when I was pregnant.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recently reported that the average age of first-time mothers age 35 and older has increased 23% from 2000 to 2014. Although most women over 35 have healthy

Women are born with ovaries full of all the eggs they'll ever have, unlike men who produce sperm non-stop for most of their lives. It's been the popular belief up until recently that women's eggs age as they do, and somewhere between the 35 and 45 they lose much of their viability. But, muc

Thinking of having a baby at 40? Meet the older moms who are rockin' it! Positive thoughts and advice from 9 amazing women who became moms at 40 and beyond.

Before Meghan Markle, geriatric pregnancy was unheard of. A 41-year-old on what it's like to have a 'geriatric' sixth pregnancy.