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What!!

849 replies

HammerToFall · 14/03/2022 21:39

I'm 43 my husband is 50. He has anti sperm antibodies. We tried ivf and icsi a few years ago but no luck. We adopted two kids and we are a happy family of four. The kids are in their teens.

Haven't had a period since november presumed menopause. Just to tile it out ive done a pregnancy test. You can guess the rest.

How many of these are
False positives with the menopause etc

What!!
OP posts:
ChnandlerBong · 02/11/2022 10:10

beautiful baby - lovely story - how are the teens taking it?? x

MavisChunch29 · 02/11/2022 10:18

Congratulations! Have to say it would be one of my worst nightmares to have to start again with a baby now, but he is absolutely gorgeous and I wish you all the very best.

Wheresthebeach · 02/11/2022 10:19

Oh Gorgeous! Congratulations.

Blixem · 02/11/2022 10:24

Congratulations!

FaazoHuyzeoSix · 02/11/2022 10:45

Weeping with joy for you @HammerToFall - what a precious and beautiful gift. Yes the sleepless nights and work ahead will be hard but so, so worth it. Congratulations!

Salome61 · 02/11/2022 10:45

Congratulations, he is beautiful, enjoy! x

foxychox · 02/11/2022 11:03

Oh wow, enjoy every single moment with your beautiful boy!! What a fab story!

BigglyBee · 02/11/2022 11:09

Congratulations!

Tessasanderson · 02/11/2022 11:27

Thank you for making this a brilliant day.

Bargoed · 02/11/2022 11:27

Preggers !!!!!!!! :)

Stillafatknacker · 02/11/2022 11:34

Oh he is absolutely beautiful and perfect 😍Congratulations to you all, how lovely! 👶

bettytaghetti · 02/11/2022 11:37

Many congratulations to you and the rest of the Hammer family! He's absolutely beautiful!❤️
@ArmyBoat nails it with her post about confelicity; what a wonderful way to put it!

katseyes7 · 02/11/2022 11:38

What a beautiful baby! Congratulations and love to you and your lovely family, OP xxx

Witchofthedales · 02/11/2022 11:45

What a beautiful little boy! Congratulations to you all, OP! ❤

Livpool · 02/11/2022 11:50

Amazing!!! Congratulations OP xx

MordredsOrrery · 02/11/2022 11:56

Huge congratulations, OP! Such a beautiful baby - best wishes to all the family xx

SkylightSkylight · 02/11/2022 12:01

Well, he was worth the 25 year wait! He's absolutely adorable! Well done🌷

how are you physically feeling?

how are your older two now that gorgeous is actually here?

I guess DH is strutting about the place 😊🤣

Sagaris · 02/11/2022 12:03

Congratulations, fairy tales can come true!

Decafflatteplease · 02/11/2022 12:05

This is just wonderful 🥰

LondonJax · 02/11/2022 12:34

Congratulations! We were exactly the same ages when our one and only was born. Best thing that ever happened!

CRbear · 02/11/2022 12:36

This has made me well up! Congrats and enjoy xxx

kilo · 02/11/2022 12:37

That's amazing. I know two other families that this has happened to - tried IVF ended up adopoting lovely children and then fell pregnant several years later! It has worked out really well for them 😊

theremustonlybeone · 02/11/2022 12:40

OMG what a lovely thread. Huge congratulations from me and he is gorgeous

NKFell · 02/11/2022 12:56

Oh my goodness! What a lovely update, absolutely gorgeous!

DuckbilledSplatterPuff · 02/11/2022 12:57

How wonderful and so cute. Congratulations