Risks And Benefits Of Geriatric Pregnancy: What You Need To Know

When you hear the word geriatric, what do you think of? Do you picture a little lady with a walker and sunglasses or a gray-haired man walking with a cane? That's what comes to mind for me. But did you know once you turn 35 years old and are pregnant, they deem you as part of the advanced maternal age, aka Geriatric? Here's what you can expect from this episode on geriatric pregnancy:🔑 Key Takeaways1. Potential Risks: Certain conditions like miscarriage, genetic disorders, and pregnancy complications can cause complications. 2. Potential Benefits: Time with your spouse before children allows you to travel and have experiences together. Both marriage and children can force you to grow up and mature.3. NIPT/Genetic Testing: It's a screening test offered during pregnancy to see if the baby is at risk for having Down syndrome, Edward syndrome, and Patau syndrome, which is trisomy 20, 118, and 13, respectively. The NIPT can't screen for all chromosomal or genetic conditions, but it does have a 99.9% accuracy for the ones I listed.Get Your FREE Healthy Pregnancy GuideThe Income Blueprint: Unfiltered is the podcast for entrepreneurs, creators, and business owners who want to build real income without the fluff. Hosted by Maren Crowley, each episode dives into UGC, Amazon Influencer income, brand deals, and the real-life strategies that help you build multiple streams of income on your terms — no big following, no MLM hustle, no gatekeeping.If you're ready to stop overthinking, take action, and build a flexible life and income on your terms, you're in the right place.Follow and connect with me on IG > @macrowleyListen, read show notes and get resources for all episodes on my website.>> The UGC Income Blueprint Course <<Your Step-by-Step Plan to Land Paid Brand Deals Without a Big Following. No gatekeeping or withholding info from you here. Learn more and enroll>> https://marencrowley.com/blueprint