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What Happens If You Postpone Pregnancy?
Delaying parenthood can raise several health risks. It is neither good for the mother nor the unborn baby. This post deals with 7 problems that could arise in case of a late pregnancy.
Today, a majority of the couples are planning pregnancy after 35 years. Health experts are concerned about that trend as it is not really safe.
But priorities of today's world have changed and couples are willing to wait instead of having children soon after marriage.
Also Read: How To Tighten Loose Belly Skin After Pregnancy
What is wrong in waiting till 35? Well, here are some of the issues that may occur if you wait too long to become a parent.
Problem #1
As years roll on, the eggs in the ovaries will reduce. That will drastically reduce the probability of getting pregnant when you wish to.
Problem #2
After 30, women tend to ovulate less. This is another issue that decreases the chances of getting pregnant even in case of unprotected love-making.
Also Read: Interesting Facts About Pregnancy
Problem #3
With age, certain other issues (blocked fallopian tubes, endometriosis) could prevent your pregnancy.
Problem #4
The probability of birth defects in the baby could increase if you try to conceive at a late age. The probability of birth defects is 1 in 30 if you get pregnant after 45. But at 30, the probability is 1 in 1000; which means your chances of having a healthy baby is more when you are young.
Problem #5
The probability of miscarriage and still birth could also increase as you age.
Also Read: Ways To Know Whether You Are Pregnant
Problem #6
It will be tough to undergo labour (and the pains associated with it) after a particular age.
Problem #7
Fertility issues can increase in both men and women after 35. This is one reason it is better to plan the first child when both you and your partner are young.
Also Read: Physiological Changes During Pregnancy
Problem #8
Last but not the least; even parenting will become a strenuous task if you postpone your pregnancy to your middle age.
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