
"Why All the Fuss About Advanced Maternal Age?" - with Dr. Stephanie Melka
Healthful Woman Podcast
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I Wouldn't Have You Delivered Before 39 Weeks
There's been a lot of movement on this, you know. Our basic recommendation was we didn't think it was a good idea for women who were over 35 to go past a week past their due date. The reason you may want to go on the early side of that window is, number one, you're just like, i'm done. I don't wan to be pregnant anywere. It's uncomfortable for a lot of women to be pregnant physically. And if you have a specific fear of still berth or something like that, deliverate 39 weeks. You won't be home for the next in a week or two. On the other hand, if you have strong desire not
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