She had her first at 43, also conceived naturally after miscarriages, an ectopic and failed IVF.
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They also gave an award to the oldest breastfeeding mom, Rosanna Robles who at the age of 51 is still breastfeeding her 5-year old daughter. They challenged the crowd if there is an older breastfeeding mother than Robles so they can also give an award to her but she remained unbeaten.
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My mother-in-law had a very successful pregnancy at 46 - unplanned and totally unexpected. She didn't even realize she was pregnant until 21 weeks and she has a healthy 7 year old son now. (My husband had been her youngest, he's 31 now)
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My cousin and his wife have two kids -- the first was born when she was 38-39 and the second when she was 42-43.
And my paternal grandmother had two of her seven children after she turned 40 -- one at 42 and the other at 47.
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I had a co-worker who had a baby at 43-44. She's pregnant again, due in September, and will be 46 or thereabouts.
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"In 2005, there were more than 104,000 births in the United States to women ages 40 through 44, and over 6,500 to women 45 and older. In 2004, there were 1,786 live births to women over 42, using donor eggs."