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  1. Risks (5 replies)
  2. Pregnant at 44 (8 replies)
  3. think its over (11 replies)
  4. Nt Scan (28 replies)
  5. New "Older" Mums (0 replies)
  6. Am I crazy? (6 replies)
  7. Older newbie (12 replies)
  8. Pregnant with no. 3 in my 40's (2 replies)
  9. Invasive vs Non-invasive testing (6 replies)
  10. Where has my libido gone? (9 replies)
  11. lonliness as an older mum (26 replies)
  12. Hoping for a 'natural miracle' (9 replies)
  13. Ugh, I'm too old for this. (3 replies)
  14. Considering my 1st @ 40yrs?! (28 replies)
  15. To Three ... or not to 3?! That is the question ... (14 replies)
  16. I AM their mother (155 replies)
  17. Advanced maternal age (28 replies)
  18. Normal Fears? (11 replies)
  19. Baby #2 at 43 or 44? (27 replies)
  20. What age were you when you went back to work full time after being a SAHM? (0 replies)
  21. 38YO - 21 year gap between pregnancies (13 replies)
  22. TTC at 42yrs (12 replies)
  23. Babies beyond 45 years (21 replies)
  24. Colette Dinnigan, pregnant at 46, gives advice (4 replies)
  25. Share your story - Wanting kids at 40 (11 replies)
  26. are there any playgroups around for older mums (35 +)? (9 replies)
  27. Chances Of Conceiving At 40 (21 replies)
  28. Would you consider a 3rd baby at 39? (46 replies)
  29. When did you start feeling middle-aged? (40 replies)
  30. Dilemma about trying for number 2 (8 replies)
  31. Any older mums pregnant and want to share the ride? (60 replies)
  32. Fertility questions (6 replies)
  33. questions about amnio (2 replies)
  34. mother's group (1 reply)
  35. What to do with frozen embryos? (11 replies)
  36. should we have #4 at our age? (50 replies)
  37. 38 and just found out I'm pregnant (6 replies)
  38. Feeling a bit useless - falling pregnant .... (31 replies)
  39. Pregnant with number 5 (2 replies)
  40. IVF (1 reply)
  41. How lucky am I? (18 replies)
  42. Please tell me about your CVS (18 replies)
  43. Freaking out, NT risk 1:572 (25 replies)
  44. Very high free beta hcg MoM HELP! (0 replies)
  45. contraceptive pill for 50 year old (16 replies)
  46. Older Mums and Mums-to-Be Chat #1 (54 replies)
  47. Power to 'older'Mums: Age is just a number (24 replies)
  48. Brisbane inner south side Mums (0 replies)
  49. You know you're middle aged when.... (63 replies)
  50. It's official I'm an older mum! Hi everyone! (4 replies)
  51. The Pregnancy Reality for Older Mums (20 replies)
  52. Older mum in Lake Macquarie/Newcastle (4 replies)
  53. I told you so.... (4 replies)
  54. High Risk Pregnancy (5 replies)
  55. Does 6 months make any difference (3 replies)
  56. CVS or Amnio (9 replies)
  57. A glass of champers or not? (10 replies)
  58. can anyone tell me positive stories? (104 replies)
  59. Anxious and confused (7 replies)
  60. WDYT Of Having Child #4 at 40 (9 replies)
  61. TTC at 37 (10 replies)
  62. TTC @36 (3 replies)
  63. NT results High Risk for DS (8 replies)
  64. Anyone else have a husband who says 'no way' to second child? (33 replies)
  65. 42 - TTC - have you been there too? (15 replies)
  66. surprise pregnancy and freaking out a bit (20 replies)
  67. Mum at 50! (10 replies)
  68. How Long to TTC? (3 replies)
  69. Are you her grandmother? UPDATED POST 99! (112 replies)
  70. still in shock, dont know what to do (15 replies)
  71. So confused (3 replies)
  72. Should I have #2 at 43? (38 replies)
  73. Anyone going through menopause? (76 replies)
  74. Has anyone done an amino for peace of mind? (17 replies)
  75. I'm Back... (14 replies)
  76. First doctor's appt. and not on our side today (20 replies)
  77. Older mums - Big gap (27 replies)
  78. wanting to share (4 replies)
  79. Feeling too "old" to be a Mum (12 replies)
  80. Question for Mums with older kids and then a baby/ies... (18 replies)
  81. To CVS or not to CVS.... (10 replies)
  82. Just after some advice re a 4th (7 replies)
  83. To 3 or not to 3.... (3 replies)
  84. Career or Baby (7 replies)
  85. CVS Testing in Sydney (14 replies)
  86. Should we go for number 4? (8 replies)
  87. 39 and have a 2yo dd and scared to have another (3 replies)
  88. older mums in Frankston area (0 replies)
  89. Is it still feasible to TTC naturally at our age? (53 replies)
  90. Disappearing Twin (3 replies)
  91. Jan 2011 'Older' Mums and Mums-To-Be (13 replies)
  92. Thanks for a great forum to help with my doubts (12 replies)
  93. Did you know enough was enough (18 replies)
  94. Thinking of a third but.... (17 replies)
  95. 'Older' Mums in Perth? (36 replies)
  96. Should I start fertility drug SEROPHENE at 44? (0 replies)
  97. TTC after TLR at 37 (0 replies)
  98. older mum- undecided (9 replies)
  99. Does the amnio test cover the major defects? (4 replies)
  100. Anyone else? (5 replies)
  101. 'Older' first-time mums - long-term pill users? (10 replies)
  102. Have had a 180 on having children...what next? (18 replies)
  103. Low HCG levels, no heartbeat at about 6 weeks (1 reply)
  104. First Time Mum to Be at 41 (26 replies)
  105. Age gap between siblings (28 replies)
  106. Should we have number 4 (10 replies)
  107. In a marriage but feeling alone (17 replies)
  108. "older" mum vs. "younger" mum: is it easier for the latter? (30 replies)
  109. October "Older" Mums and Mums-To- Be (4 replies)
  110. August "Older" Mums and Mums-To-Be (9 replies)
  111. So relieved I'm not pregnant (8 replies)
  112. Older mums and fear of Down Syndrome (31 replies)
  113. deleted (20 replies)
  114. How long did it take you to conceive at 35 (or thereabouts) (80 replies)
  115. Older mums vs younger mums discipline (20 replies)
  116. Older dads = girls? (48 replies)
  117. I think I'm one and done at 39 (41 replies)
  118. Older mum = possibly geriatric grandma (29 replies)
  119. preparing for my mid-life crisis (11 replies)
  120. no I'm not his grandma (35 replies)
  121. raising a child in your 40s and 50s (20 replies)
  122. what age are you considered an older mum? (23 replies)
  123. Do you think you will always be clucky? (28 replies)
  124. Inabind...are you okay? (8 replies)
  125. July 'Older' Mums and Mums-To-Be (1 reply)
  126. Two gorgeous older mum stories (4 replies)
  127. Contraception for women in late 40's (20 replies)
  128. Is this possible (2 replies)
  129. A decision to make....#3 or uni? (2 replies)
  130. June 'Older Mums and Mums to Be" (3 replies)
  131. Accident at 39 - very confused (36 replies)
  132. May 'Older' Mums and Mums-To-Be (5 replies)
  133. How on earth do you cope with more than one child? (65 replies)
  134. April 'Older' Mums and Mums-To-Be (7 replies)
  135. Is it normal to have no symptom at 7.5 weeks? (8 replies)
  136. low thyroid and pregnant, very anxious (10 replies)
  137. How old is "older mums" (28 replies)
  138. Hello and New To Group (12 replies)
  139. Low risk NT...but should I have an amnio? (21 replies)
  140. Any tips & positive outcomes on ttc at 40 please?! (24 replies)
  141. Have all the symptoms of PG yet I'm NOT PG! (2 replies)
  142. March 'Older' Mums and Mums-To-Be (1 reply)
  143. February 'Older' Mums and Mums-To-Be (8 replies)
  144. Strategies for full time working (17 replies)
  145. Fallen PG accidently - help! (82 replies)
  146. Looking for other pregnant women in south brisbane (0 replies)
  147. older mums on gold coast (2 replies)
  148. The Essential Baby Members Meet-up (0 replies)
  149. January "Older" Mums and Mums-To-Be (8 replies)
  150. Where do I go? (4 replies)
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