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Barbara's choice

Article Abstract:

A mother of one sacrifices her life to give birth to her unborn twin babies. The mother was diagnosed to have leukemia in its acute stage while she was pregnant with her second child. She opted to go through with her pregnancy which would delay her chemotherapy and placed her life in jeopardy.

Author: Smith, Bryan
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1997
Personal narratives, Appreciation, Childbirth, Leukemia, Mothers

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When is it too late to have a baby?

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Women are being advised against having children late in life. Research has proven that fertility declines with age because the reproductive organs become less effective and intercourse becomes less frequent. Women should be armed with information in order for them to know their options.

Author: Maranto, Gina
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1995
Middle age, Infertility, Female, Female infertility, Childbirth in middle age

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When is it too late to have a baby?

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Women with careers have mistakenly neglected the plans of motherhood until they have reached the age of 35-40. However, women are cautioned against having babies late since their fertility may have declined and they may not be able to carry the baby for a full term.

Author: Maranto, Gina
Publisher: Reader's Digest Magazines Ltd.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1995
Pregnancy

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