The Surprising Challenge of Getting Pregnant at 46 After Years of Infertility.

TL;DR
After years of being told she would never conceive naturally, the author got pregnant at 46 with a man who didn't want children. She struggled with the decision to keep the baby, but ultimately chose to become a mother. Despite the joy of having a child, she still grapples with reconciling her identity as a childless woman with her new role as a mother. She and her partner have created a family, albeit not the one she imagined, and she is grateful for the unexpected dream come true.
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