Babies After 35

Babies After 35 Shannon M. Dr. Clark has taken a special interest in pregnancy after age 35, which according to age alone, is considered a high-risk pregnancy.

Clark, MD is a double board certified OB/GYN and Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist and Professor in academic medicine educating on evidence-based info regarding obstetrical care standards in the U.S. Clark, MD is a double board certified ObGyn and Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist focusing on the care of people with maternal and/or fetal complications of pregnancy. She was inspired not only by t

he experiences of friends and patients, but also by her own personal experience of trying to start a family at the age of 40. Dedicated to her education, training and career for 15+ years, Dr. Clark married at the age of 39 and conceived twins via donor egg after multiple failed rounds of IVF. She delivered at 31 weeks on 9/26/2016. In her role as a physician caring for high-risk pregnancies, she has counseled and treated hundreds of people over the years in her very own situation, and has found a whole new respect for the challenges and complications a person may experience when trying to have a baby later in life. More and more people are delaying child-bearing until after age 35 for various reasons, which has allowed this population to represent a growing number of people becoming pregnant. With this page, Dr. Clark has utilized her personal expertise in pregnancy-related issues to develop a source of reliable information for all pregnant individuals. She is also dedicated to tackling medical misinformation and dispelling myths regarding pregnancy! The education she provides is applicable to ALL!

05/08/2026

05/06/2026

Happy Nurses week!
FIGS

05/05/2026

05/04/2026

Postpartum stroke from preeclampsia.

05/03/2026

Know when NOT to place forceps!

05/02/2026

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04/30/2026

There is inconclusive evidence of safety due to lack of good quality data. Thus, the use of castor oil for IOL should be avoided until safety issues are clarified—especially when preterm!

Go to my “induction” highlight for more info!

04/29/2026

Many accounts hide their lack of knowledge or expertise, or even credentials, behind a smiling face and a narrative that they are telling you something the docs “don’t want you know to know”. Its all carefully orchestrated and unfortunately it works for many accounts who have no business educating on any medical topic. Be careful!

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