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Maybe baby: Torn between the joys and cries of motherhood
I’m among the many young women today contemplating motherhood, having to choose between career and family – and whether to have kids at all.
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Increasingly, women are giving birth later and having fewer children.
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Faye Ng Yu Ci
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As a medical student, I have glimpsed the reality of motherhood first-hand.
First in obstetrics and gynaecology, where I witnessed the painstaking labour of carrying a child to term, as well as my paediatrics posting, where I appreciated the boundless joy and anxiety that come with parenting.
