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  Phone-in: Late motherhood - are women making a mistake by putting off having children? 07 January 2004  
Phone-in: Late motherhood - are women making a mistake by putting off having children? Are you a young woman with a good career who doesn't want to see it jeopardised by trying to juggle motherhood and work?

Are you a frustrated would-be grandparent who is worried about your daughter realising too late that IVF doesn't work for everyone?

Or do you think there's something to be said for waiting before starting a family if it means you're likely to have a larger income, an established home and a more mature relationship?

Read more of your views/experiences

Listen to earlier discussion on late motherhood

National Fertility Association
BBC Health: Sexual health and fertility
Mothers over 40.com
iVillage - Over 40: Will age affect my pregnancy?


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