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very few cases
Raya got pregnant naturally without IVF, which left even the doctors surprised. Dr. Elizabeth Sarah Ginsberg, a reproductive endocrinologist at Boston’s Women’s Hospital, estimates that the likelihood of such cases is less than 1 percent.
The actress is being trolled ever since she broke the news about the arrival of the child. One user wrote, “You are looking like the grandmother of the boy.” “Is she the child’s grandmother or great-grandmother?” one person commented under the picture. However, the actress is very happy with the birth of her child.
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what does the doctor say
Dr. Shweta says that age is an important factor for a woman to become a mother. Older women may be at risk of placenta previa during pregnancy. Apart from this, there can be a risk of emergency cesarean, postpartum hemorrhage and low birth weight and this risk increases with age.
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what should be done
Dr. Shweta says that before becoming pregnant, women should once talk to their doctor about their nutrition and lifestyle, STI testing, healthy pregnancy weight and other things. Doctors can also give you tips on how to have a safe pregnancy.
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Fertility decreases
After the age of 40, getting pregnant and maintaining a healthy pregnancy can be challenging. After the age of 35 in women, the quantity and quality of eggs starts decreasing. Older women become more vulnerable to genetic defects and endometriosis and uterine fibroids are two conditions that are very common in older women.
However, there has been no news of any complications in Riya’s pregnancy. According to the doctor, there is also a risk of miscarriage if pregnant after 40 and the mother may have gestational diabetes.
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