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I want to know how many of yāall gotten pregnant after getting your tubes tied. I got mines done almost 7 months ago after having my daughter via C-section Iām not pregnant just want to know the outcome of this.
I feel like just realizing that has made me so disgusted
So I drank when I was pregnant and now Iām getting to the point where I am so absolutely sickened with guilt like Iām literally living inside of a box and I feel like Iām gonna throw up all the time now and Iām so exhausted I do things with my son playing talking etc but I feel like one day heās going to hate me and...
Went for my 6 week check up and was told Iām healing just fine. Can I put anything on my incision to help with the healing process and so it doesnāt keloid over?
Hi yall. So Iām 16 weeks pregnant with my second. We found out itās a boy recently and weāre very excited because our first was a girl. We shared the news with my family and a few close friends of ours. Now hereās the issue. My husbandās mom is a PROBLEM. When my daughter was born sheād constantly make comments abou...
Has anyone been in a similar situation or have any advice for me? My MIL is narcissistic.. and my husband has no spine when it comes to having boundaries with her. I have been married for almost 5 years now and she has never a day respected me or spoken to me in a respectful way. My husband is stuck trying to kee...
Iāve been prescribed Dihydrocodeine for severe back pain, Iām 28 weeks and the midwife said itās possible for my baby to have withdrawals after birth, has anyone had experience of this?š¬
Is anybody 100% sure they're done with kids? Like did you have a feeling? I am nearly 4 weeks pp from my son, I was in and out of hospital every week with him and it wasn't the best pregnancy, I have a daughter too who is 3 years old, I really thought one of each would be enough for me to say I'm done but I don't t...
My 1 month old baby is losing her hair. Is this normal and why is it happening? Do I need to look into this further?
I'm on day 5 so I am feeling pretty emotional due to milk coming in š¢. Starting to think too much about life and death and just generally feeling down. Anyone have any advice? Been trying to do normal things like we took our older son to a soft play earlier and went for a dog walk just now and it helps but thenā¦
Whatās your symptoms so far? Mine is lightening crotch, pressure down there, Braxton hicks, fatigue, back pain, rib pain/soreness.. No loss of mucus plug yet Havenāt been able to harvest colostrum yet
I'm not a person who gets down as such but I'm struggling with anger / frustration at the moment. I'm not sure if it's with the return to work looming / hormones/ pressure of ebf still... But either way I'm thinking maybe I should speak to someone. It's certainly not good for those around me and not for my health ei...
Hi mommas, so Iām lowkey freaking out not even 6 months postpartum and Iām pregnant again. My first is 5 months and Iām just barley getting by, Iām absolutely terrified, and on top of all that I was insecure about my body and now idk I just Iām feeling so lostā¦and I try talking to my husband about this but I feel li...
Iāve never had a great relationship with my SIL as she has been horrible to me since being married for no apparent reason (seemed she didnāt like the idea of her brother being occupied?) and she goes out of her way to annoy me and do things which bother me, in a very immature manner. Sheās now asked my husband if sh...
In the trenches of major depression 8 months postpartum. Just want to sleep, not eat, or talk to anyone, moments of rage. Those that went through a similar experience, what helped? If you took meds, did it actually help? Please give advice. Made a psychiatrist appointment.
Please tell me Iām not alone⦠weāve maybe had 3 weeks of my little girlās life where sheās been remotely ācontentā. Sheās 6 months on Monday and she doesnāt stop whinging, crying or screaming. Iām exhausted and donāt know how to cope anymore. Itās making me so unbelievably depressed I donāt know how to keep going. I...
Does anyone else feel anxious and overwhelmed. I am so filled with love I just donāt feel right, had a traumatic birth which ended in c section and I just canāt stop crying and feeling so unbelievably anxious
Any tips for reducing postpartum hair loss??!
Iām sick and Iām exhausted. Iām pregnant in my third trimester and I have to chase around my toddler, while cleaning and cooking for everyone. My body feels like itās on its last leg, I get up and get my step daughter ready for school and I feel like I never catch a break. Iām mentally feeling so drained. I feel so ...
If this postpartum hair loss doesnāt let up, I am going to be effectively & efficiently bald.