Pregnancy at age 35 and older

Maternity Matters

English - July 18, 2021 15:10 - 18 minutes - 17.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
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Many women are choosing to delay starting a family. And, there is a lot of information out there about what it means to become pregnant later on in life.

In this week's episode, we chat with Dr. Amanda Underwood about pregnancy at age 35 and over. Underwood will be the lead laborist for the Riley Maternity Tower. She discusses what steps to take before becoming pregnant, the types of screenings that may be offered and other helpful information.