[0.47] Dr Pat and Brigid talks about the ways that advanced maternal age is referred to.

[3.03] Dr Pat talks about some of the feature in someone’s health that may offset the fact that they’re older.

[4.58] Brigid gives some stats on advanced maternal age.

[6.02] Dr Pat and Brigid discuss some of the reasons why women are wanting to have babies later in life.

[9.53] Dr Pat talks about what he would want someone who is 35 or older and planning a pregnancy to do prior to getting pregnant.

[11.55] Dr Pat talks about the importance in making sure that all their health conditions are being managed.

[13.37] Dr Pat talks about some of the factor that may affect the management of a 35+ year old woman’s pregnancy.

[14.51] Dr Pat talks about egg quality and the difference between the pre-pregnancy genetics screening and egg quality screening.

[16.43] Dr Pat talks about the scans that may occur in a 35+ year old woman’s pregnancy.

[19.13] Dr Pat talks about why there is a slight increase of the prevalence in gestational diabetes in pregnancies over 35.

[20.29] Dr Pat talks about the increased rate of stillbirths in over 40 year old pregnancies, and the interventions that may be used to try and avoid this.

[26.15] Dr Pat talks about the increased risk of health issues for women over 35 during her pregnancy.

[27.40] Brigid talks about her own experience with being pregnant at 39.

[30.26] Dr Pat talks about twins being more common at advanced maternal age.

[31.15] Dr Pat explains some of the implications for the labour and birth of a pregnant woman over 35.

[33.33] Dr Pat and Brigid discuss some of the positives around having a baby over 35.