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Older women's desire to be mums against all odds
Govt move to lift age limit for IVF comes amid rise in number of women over 45 giving birth
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Posed photo of a pregnant woman. This is only the second time here a woman aged 55 and older has given birth since the ICA started publishing registration records in 1989.
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Many headed overseas for in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatments, with some using donor eggs, but these women in their mid to late 40s all shared a common desire - to become mothers.
Until recently, women aged 45 and older were not allowed to have IVF treatments in Singapore.
