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36 and doing it alone

Hi guys I'm 36 and in 11 weeks pregnant. The child's father has informed me that he does not want another child and wants me to get an abortion (I was on depo ) I hv decided to hv my baby and just do it alone is anyone else out their in this position being in your late 30s with no help
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I'm 38 and I'm alone. I refused to have an abortion as well. It's tough and it can be emotionally draining, but it's worth it to have and raise a beautiful baby.
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I'm 35 and am almost 24 weeks and i am a single mom by choice.
It's tough but I'm coping.
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I'm 21 but this is my 4th child. I'm alone too... My husband passed away in February. Its hard... Just find a strong support system.  
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Yes, I was told to have an abortion at age 39. I decided to keep my child and go after him for child support.  All the best mom.
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