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Old Oct 15, 2008, 04:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Slothrop View Post
Not for us. We do know mid-30s couples who have had to try for a while, but it worked out. One couple had to pay for fertility drugs, but the mother had non-age-related fertility problems.

Apparently the risks of complications and birth defects do go up with age, but I think that is largely going into the later 30s and the 40s.

So, I think the OP will do fine to wait!
Thanks for the info. My wife is 30, and we're going to be trying soon, so I'm going to stay optimistic for now. I know it's tough for some people, and I sympathize with those you know who have struggled.