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http://ca.shine.yahoo.com/motherhood-age-limit-163000402.html3 T+ {! T& C: d+ L# y' ~: L- C3 k
0 Q0 k$ t2 A; g+ w& fHow old is too old when it comes to being a mother? Is 45 pushing it? How about 50? At what point is the capacity to nurture a child weakened or lessened by the fact of a woman's age, if at all? 2 A7 ?+ k$ \$ l$ O' B3 [$ z- c
A recent interview with an older mother in Britain (via The Daily Telegraph ) offers an interesting take on the debate about age and motherhood, in particular whether there should be an age limit when it comes to choosing the option of IVF. 3 E4 _: j5 X, g7 a; f4 t; q
The person who's saying there should be a cap: 61-year-old Susan Tollefson, a.k.a. "Britain's oldest mother." Z! \) C! ]5 r, G) X
In 2008, Tollefson underwent IVF treatment at a Russian clinic. Using an egg from a donor and her partner's sperm, she went on to become pregnant at the very ripe old age of 57 and gave birth to a healthy daughter, Freya.
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