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A place for plus size people to share their experiences and tips. Being plus size can be challenging, but adding in pregnancy and momhood is a whole other thing! From finding a size-friendly provider, to figuring out where to buy cute maternity clothes and baby gear that fits, this can be a place to feel safe and share our thoughts.
F in Hospital bag
I’m 33w + 5d and I’m having planning to have a c-section and I don’t want to get for post birth that is plus sizes friendly does anyone have any suggestions or places I can get postprum items and what item do I need ?? xx
N in Pregnancy scans
I had my 32 week scan last week and baby girl was breech, I know there’s still plenty of time for her to turn, but on the off chance she doesn’t, would they still perform an ECV in an attempt to turn her even though I’m plus size? Would it make it more difficult?
Incognito in Pregnancy scans
Hey, I’m 10 weeks on Saturday and was just wondering what your symptoms were being plus size. I have a BMI of 33 and have had a letter come through for a consultant meeting - what do they do? I will be 12 weeks and would have already had my NHS scan. What else do they do differently with high BMI? When did you ...
Incognito in Baby movement
Hello 😊 I'm currently 40+5 and the baby has dropped in the last day or so. I can still feel them moving around but the kicks aren't as intense as before they dropped. I'm belly heavy so I'm just wondering if it could be that they have more to kick through if that makes sense? Just wondered if anyone had a similar ex...
Incognito in Pregnancy scans
So this is my first pregnancy I have a high bmi of 47 and I’m petrified my weight is going to affect my pregnancy I’m only 5 weeks but scared that they won’t be able to see baby on scans as I carry most of my weight on my lower belly
