Community Posts, Tips & Support on Trying to Conceive

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I’m TTC but no success since May. My first daughter was born in Oct 2022 and I only got my periods back this January 2024. I stopped breastfeeding 1.5 months ago and don’t know if that impacts it. I’m taking prenatal vits but

Not able to conceive…

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Positive stories after ectopic

I’m feeling a bit low about ttc after my ectopic. Please share your positive stories and how long it took to get pregnant x

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Tips on newborns

I’m gonna be completely honest this is my first and last baby I could use all the tips on newborns. I understand all babies are gonna be different but it might work with my little girl.

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Is anyone TTC baby #2?

We really want to but I’ve got so much guilt at the minute 😢 hoping to see if others feel the same x

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another baby

Anyone thinking about having another baby anytime soon? im getting really bad baby fever but i want to wait until my baby is at least 18 months

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Reality kicked in

Anyone else just realising it’s all real and you’ll soon have a baby but you suddenly don’t feel ready?

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SO IMPATIENT

I’m only 3/4 dpo and due on the 20th, but I literally have no idea how I’m going to make it through this next week!!! I’m already obsessing. I’ve known pretty much immediately with my past pregnancies, and I feel the same now. I’m just feeling different. I’m having vivid dreams and restless sleep, hot flashes esp in...

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How to handle two babies - found out I’m pregnant

Mamas who’ve had babies with a toddler (mine will be 2y/o when new baby comes)- please tell me it’s not impossibly hard? I just found out I am pregnant and I am so petrified at the thought of looking after two at the same time 😣

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Cd1.. again

Going into month 7 now and I just don’t know how to keep handling the absolute crushing disappointment every single month.

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2% Sperm Morphology

My husband has just been diagnosed with low sperm morphology at 2%. Has anyone else had a similar diagnosis and can offer any advice or support? Can anyone recommend any lifestyle changes or supplements to take? Thank you!

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40+1..

I’m scared now…🥴 no sign I can’t believe they checked my cervix still close and high..😞😞 i’ve been booked for c section in 7 days .. i’m lost ..

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TTC number 2

Hi, I’ve been trying to conceive my second baby for almost 18 months now. I’ve had all the tests and everything is normal, same for my husband. We are about to have a consultation with the ivf clinic, with the mindset of starting in December. How do you know it’s the right thing to start? Would you wait till dec or...

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Time

i sweaaar time does not exist when you have a baby. like what do you mean i fed, burped, changed you, then pumped,,,, and its already been 2 hrs 😭

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Only 5dpo but convinced

I am convinced I will get a BFP this cycle. I don’t know if that’s just me manifesting but either way I’m so convinced, I’m usually not but this cycle feels different. Am I crazy 💀

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Has anyone tried Macaroot?

Hey everyone, I’m in my mid-20s and have been struggling with irregular periods for a while. After seeing a few doctors, I finally got diagnosed with PCOS. It’s been tough trying to conceive, and it feels like my body just won’t cooperate no matter what I do. Recently, someone suggested trying Maca Root to help ba...

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How quick (that wasn’t an accident) did you get pregnant again?

I’ve read and it says 18 months on a lot of websites. I didn’t realise there was an ideal time to wait. I was hoping to start trying exactly a year after giving birth as I didn’t have a c-section.

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Baby #2

Is anyone else trying for baby #2 or getting upset because they haven’t gotten pregnant again

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Worst thing people say when you're struggling to conceive?

I think these are the most frequent, although I think one of my least favourites was "You can have my kids lololol"

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Period EBF

When did you get yours again? 4 months and no sign

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Ready for a second

How do you know you’re ready for another baby? I feel like I am but always think- how could I share my love and time with another? How could I do the sleepless nights again?? Any advice before I talk myself out of it! X

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