Whether it’s your first time or not, being over forty and pregnant is a time of mixed emotions. In today’s world, many women are actively trying to get pregnant after 40. However, a few years ago, by 40 most women had left their childbearing years behind them. Despite the constant news about celebrities who have become pregnant in their forties, it is important to face the facts before you begin the trying to conceive journey after 35.

The first bit of news is that it is possible to get pregnant in your forties. Secondly, it is possible to have healthy children even if you are in your forties. Questions about these points are the most pressing ones when pregnancy after 40 is being discussed.

This blog will attempt to answer the questions of women who are trying to conceive after 40. As an added bonus, a section of the blog will be dedicated to celebrity moms who have conceived and given birth after 40. Three famous names come to mind right away: Halle Berry, Nicole Kidman and Nancy Grace.