Reply To: The AZ thread – discuss the shidduch “age gap”

SJS, while women may be most fertile around age 14, most medical experts agree that there are significant health risks associated with young teens having babies. Some of these risks are associated with the fact that teens are less likely to seek prenatal care & practice good nutrition; these risks can be avoided. But young teens are still growing, and pregnancy can injure the undeveloped spine & pelvic bones.