Community Posts, Tips & Support on Pregnancy

I’m 36 weeks 4 days I’ve had prelabour symptoms the past couple of days was relieved to hopefully have some info as I happened to have midwife appointment and scan this morning but no I’m still clueless ! So turning here for help ! 😂💞 I’ve had a lot of pains tightening poopin and baby feels like his head is poking…

I was told by my midwife coz I'm high risk ill be having more scans than the norm. BT so far I've had just te 12 week nd 20 week. When do the more scan come in? Just wondering have I missed out on some or are they only yet to come ? Also hw often have you been seen by your consultant? My first one will be this week...

Had a miscarriage at 5 weeks pregnant - what can I do differently to help minimize it happening again? Any tips to help the anxiety for the next pregnancy? 🙏

I’m having a planned c section with my baby girl due in January. I’ve heard so many amazing things about cramlington and tempted to change from going to the rvi. Is it right that everyone gets their own room and partners are allowed to stay? This wasn’t the case at the rvi and partner had to go home after my son. In...

Can anyone see a very, very faint line, or am I imagining things? 🙈

When does everyones little ones turn One my sons 1 on 13th December :) was due on 23rd

Has anyone experienced an anal fissure after c section? And had success at healing it? How long did it take. Been given proctcyl ointment . Xxx

Anybody still unsure of a name😂 I have just under two weeks and I’m stresssedddd

Hi all, just wanted some advice. I know that midwife/doctors are very against planned c sections and will convince you to go for the natural birth option and because of this they don’t book you in until much later! I have a consultant telephone appointment soon where apparently they go through risks with me etc. Is...

She takes assisted steps, pulls up on things and stands by herself, cruises on any and everything, bends and picks things up while holding onto something, and she can let go and stand on her own for over 30 seconds at a time, but she just refuses to take a step on her own. What are some tips you guys have to help he...

Been diagnosed with GD late into my pregnancy, wanting to be induced early as so concerned.

1) Miley 2) Myleigh 3) Emberleigh (saw another mama wanting to change her babies name to that and thought it sounded pretty) 4) Everleigh (too common) Everly? 5) Lainey 6) Josie Any other southern / country feel name suggestions welcome!🫶🏻

What are you guys planning for your babies second birthday? We don’t really do huge parties for birthdays in my family but I want to do something simple but special to remember my son turning 2. ❤️

Is it rude to tell someone “I am really sorry but me and my partner have decided that we are limiting the amount of people who can hold the baby after he is born” Please explain in the comments x

So I told my doc I took castor oil do y'all think he will end up trying to induce me bc I took it 37 week

Still taking in that my little petal was 1 yesterday 🥺 I didn’t even make it two lines into Happy Birthday before crying 😭😂 Her first time seeing snow and on her birthday! What a wonderful year 💗

12 week scan 😊

When did your babies start rolling? Mines 14 weeks and showing signs but still not doing it

Going for an elective c section with my second after a third degree tear with my first. Just wondering how you felt the whole process and surgery was if you have been through the same!

Hellooooo!! This is a bit of a weird one, I started feeling kicks although it is still early to have constant movements every hour or so I believe (I can feel the kicks at night mostly) however I can sometimes feel like there’s “air” moving in my belly although I think it could be baby movements ? I can kinda tell t...