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fifth at 40

Hi guys I just turned 40 and I am having an unplanned pregnancy I am in my ninth week and I feel horrible it's really taking a toll on me any advice for coping with the added risks involved?
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Hey, be patient with yourself.  My sis in law had her first one at 40.  Everyone thinks she's younger than she is.  If you're in good shape it'll be ok.  If you're not in good shape you will be soon when you're chasing your little miracle around. :)
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Girl, me too.  Had my bags packed and was leaving my hubby when I found out.  I'm worried also...think it's normal tho.  Good luck!!
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