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Understand the issues — and know what it takes to have a healthy pregnancy. By Mayo Clinic Staff. If you're older than 35 and hoping to get pregnant, you're in good company. Many families are delaying pregnancy well into their 30s and beyond — and delivering healthy babies.
Doctors discuss the meaning of terms like high-risk pregnancy, geriatric pregnancy, and elderly multigravida—all used to describe pregnancy over 35.
Wondering about the chances of pregnancy after 35, pregnancy risks after 35 or how to prepare your body? An OB-GYN who had a baby after 35 shares the facts.
Modified yoga, water aerobics, jogging and walking are safe for most women during pregnancy. Check with your provider before trying new activities. Eat a balanced diet. Aim to eat plenty of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, beans, lean meats, and low-fat dairy.
Women over 35 are more likely to develop gestational diabetes or high blood pressure during pregnancy. Also, there’s a higher chance for women in this age group to have underlying health problems, such as obesity or heart disease.
Pregnant women over the age of 35 and having their first baby have been termed as being advanced maternal age (AMA) or older mothers, or they are being referred to as an elderly primigravida...
More and more women are choosing to have a baby after age 35. And while the term "geriatric pregnancy" is no longer commonly used, there's still stigma about being an older mom. Does it really matter whether you're 35 or older when you give birth? What are the risks of waiting to have a baby?
When you're older than 35, your pregnancy carries some increased risks for you and your baby. But working closely with your doctor can help you manage those risks. (Photo Credit: iStock/Getty...
Here’s what you should know about having babies on the far side of 35. What does pregnancy at 35+ look like? Lots of women are waiting longer to start families.
How to prepare for a healthy pregnancy after age 35. Many women are waiting until their 30s to start a family. While fertility starts decreasing at 35, it isn’t a magical number that makes getting pregnant impossible.