Health

monday: pregnant and 40 (episode guide)

 

Recent government reports show that pregnancy rates for women ages 40-44 went up nearly 65 percent from 1990 to 2008. Our first guest is 46 and has been trying to conceive for nine years. Now she's pregnant and due with her first child in just a few weeks.

Then, meet 47-year-old Jana, single and eight months pregnant with twins and a 40 year-old who just had triplets!

Plus, when Arlene's husband passed away, she thought she was done having kids. But now, at 41, surprise!

Dr. Suzanne Gilberg Lenz talks to all of the moms to be about medical risks associated with having kids later in life and the top things to consider before trying to conceive.

And it wouldn't be fair if we didn't talk to the guys for a bit of their perspective. Hear what they have to say.

Plus, he's the go-to guy in Hollywood for celeb moms looking to drop those postpartum pounds.  Harley Pasternak has worked with Jennifer Hudson, Hillary Duff, and is currently working with Jessica Simpson and a very pregnant Megan Fox. He's sharing a celeb workout secret weapon for new moms—and it couldn't be cuter!

Check out some pics shot from backstage!

 

 

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