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The 66-Year-Old First Time Mom

by Cate Nelson on May 22, 2009 · 10 comments

A 66-year-old UK woman has undergone IVF treatment in the Ukraine and is 8 months pregnant with what is thought to be her first child.

Elizabeth Adeney had gone through a difficult divorce but always wanted to be a mother. Her friends say the the wealthy future single mom is still working and is perfectly healthy.

A friend told the Daily Mail:

She was desperate for a child. She was over the moon when she learned last year that she was pregnant and has been quite open about it – it’s not the sort of thing she can hide. Elizabeth has had a pretty good pregnancy. She has been very well, considering her age – I’m amazed how she keeps going.

On the heels of Nadia Suleman, this older mama is already reigniting the fertility debate. When she gives birth, she’ll be the oldest woman in Britain to do so.

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