HAVING A BABY AFTER 35: HOW IT CAN AFFECT FERTILITY AND PREGNANCY
It is no news that age is one of the leading factors that can be used to predict our ability to give birth. As one advance past the age of 30, our fertility decreases at a constant level until menopause. Like our lead doctor (fertility)…
Debunking the Myth that women over 35 can’t have a healthy baby
While growing up, our body releases the healthier eggs first which must have gone down as periods. So down the line, the eggs that we have left have a higher chance of having abnormal chromosomes, which can lead to birth defects, such as Down syndrome….
Celebrating healthier Older Moms and babies is what Momat4ty is all about
Happy Mother’s Day. We are celebrating all through the month of March. Women are beautiful, powerful, limitless and we deserve to be celebrated all day, every day. At Momat4ty we are celebrating #mothersday with #IWD by choosing to challenge things that specifically affect older moms….
We choose to challenge the stigma around older motherhood on IWD
At Momat4ty we are passionate about women and older mothers. We are here to ensure the health and wellness of older Moms in Nigeria and Africa as a whole. We aim to fight stigmatization, barrenness and other complications that face older motherhood. Hence our decision…
Things you need to know when having a baby after 35 to avoid risk
They say females are born with all the eggs they’ll ever have during their life and as we grow old, we shed it every month during the menstrual circle. Also, as we grow older with age, the number and quality of our eggs start declining,…
A stitch in time saves nine
“A stitch in time saves nine, so many “ifs” now, I would rather have things done differently than nothing at all”. These are the words of sally. Sally 38, working class woman had her whole life in front of her and excited when…
Woman Crush Wednesday- Erramatti Mangayamma
To some it might have been a hard knock not being able to conceive early or not at all. But as the saying goes, “when there’s life, there’s always hope”. Mrs Mangayamma married Yerramatti Raja Rao in 1962, and the couple had not managed to…
WHEN HAVING IT ALL, MEANS DOING IT ALL.
Women have being sold the dream that we can have it all, ‘career and family.’ While we were being raised to pursue this, our future husbands were NOT being raised to understand equal partnership and how to perform emotional labor. The result: we literally DO…
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