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Ivana Finch & Lewis Moynihan

Woman, 39, worries that she is 'too old' to have a baby and fears she is 'being selfish'

A 39-year-old woman is worrying that she is 'too old' to give birth to a baby. The would-be mother says she is trying for a child but wonders if she is being 'selfish', reports Hull Live.

She took to social media to garner others opinions on the topic having done her own research on older women having children. Posting on an popular parenting forum, she says she is concerned by the fact that she would be a pensioner by the time her potential child would be 30.

The woman said: "Just wanted to get a littler perspective from people around my age. I am 39 trying for first baby but reading articles etc makes me wonder am I too old and being selfish.

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