Bonus babies after 50
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| Photo Credit: Kenyan Kiss: Daughter and child in Kenya, Africa. by Amanda Kline |
My friend, who is a nurse, has two friends who recently had babies beyond age 50.
Both were
bonus babies, conceived when the women weren't trying.
The first friend was 52 years old when she had the baby.
Her baby was born completely healthy.
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