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C section belly

Hi mums is there any advice on having your belly go flat after c section? Any tried and tested methods.

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3 month old not rolling

How did you get your baby to roll from front to back? I use a nursing pillow for tummy time as he screams if I do it with anything closer to the floor but I can’t see him trying to Roll he just pushes himself with his feet. Is this normal for 3 months or should he be closer to being able to roll?

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1st birthday

Hey ladies first birthday around the corner and feeling guilty as I don’t have any mum friends with children to invite still unsure what to do for it as my family all live overseas too so just my partner and his family here but also feeling guilty she has no baby friends to play with in general is anyone in a simila...

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Can partners stay over night!

Can anyone tell me if partners are allowed to stay overnight at medway hospital?

L
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Period cramps

I’m about 10DPO today and I’ve been having period like cramps all day today. Am not due my period for another week either

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How accurate were your growth scans

Hi everyone i just had my last growth scan at 38 weeks and babys measuring 6lbs 4oz due to have a c section at 39 weeks because hes breech. Anyone found there growth scans were accurate im wondering if hes going to be diddy

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Pelvic pain

Has anyone else had awful pelvic pain in their second pregnancy For a bit of context my first son I had a c section and my current baby boy (33 weeks) is measuring 3 weeks ahead weight wise and is above the 97th percentile line in his growth scan. Since yesterday I’ve really been struggling to walk/move at all yet ...

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Sister name for Logan

Middle names would be 'Grace Ann'

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Early scan! 6 weeks first pregnancy.

anyone I mean anyone suffering with anxiety around the first trimester I tell you now book yourself a early scan I was not expecting all the emotions at once but when I heard the heart beat wow my anxiety’s vanished. I’m dated to be giving birth 17th December it’s such a long way away but instead of fear of the unkn...

C
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Sex to induce labour

any experiences that having sex has in fact pushed you over the edge and begun labour for you?

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Coleslaw safe to eat?

Really random one but I love coleslaw and more specifically the Sainsbury’s taste the difference one.. Is it safe to eat? Maybe in moderation?

Z
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Bleeding

Anyone have random spots of blood during their pregnancy? I'd day I get it a few times a week then it goes away very quick? I had a scan a week and a half ago and everything looked fine on the scan but just seems strange to keep having it😞

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Name suggestions

Girls names that go with 'Emmie' as the middle name?? Due any day now and we're stumped 🫠

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Ages

How does everyone calculate how old their baby is. As week wise my daughter is 8 weeks today which is classed as 2 months. . But in my head she is not 2 months till 1st may. As she was born on 1st match.

R
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What did you name your babies

What did you name your babies and why? I'll go first... I named my baby Elliot Stuart John and every part of his name holds a piece of my heart ❤️👶. My nanna’s initials were E.T., and she always joked that she was the alien from the movie E.T. 👽✨ She would point her finger, smile, and say, “E.T. phone home.”…

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Planned section

I had a scan yesterday due to placenta previa and been told that I need a planned C-section due to my placenta covering my cervix. Has anyone had a planned section? & could share some positive stories🥰

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Boy or Girl 🤍

Hey! Happy Saturday 👋🏻 I have my gender scan tomorrow what do you think it may be 💗💙

G
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Is this a good sign

The line has gotten darker like this does this mean it is progressing ?

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Help and advise needed

I've been testing since cd9 its now cd21 and I still haven't got my peak any idea why or if I'm gonna get my peak help

L
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Sibling names for Oscar

Hi all, I have an 11 month old not pregnant but for fun what sibling names would you pair with it? Boys and girls. I love nature based and literary names with strong name meanings, my partner is more traditional so it has to pass his veto test lol.

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