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Gestational diabetes after birth

Ladies, I had gestational diabetes while pregnant however following the birth of my little one, no one cares, there hasn’t been any follow up. Does anyone know what I need to do to check and make sure that I no longer have it?

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St. Patrick's Day scan

Hey everyone! I just got my confirmation tht my first scan will be in 3 week which then I will be 7w4d. Im currently 4w4d via FET with baby #1. Wishing everyone good luck and healthy pregnancies. This will be a dreaded wait for the scan for me.

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Need some advice

Hi I’m 9 weeks and on two anti sickness tablets my symptoms have drastically improved over night I’m worried my mind is just thinking the worst

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First Ultrasound Guidance Inquiry

Hey everyone! I’m having my first ultrasound tomorrow now that I’m 8, almost 9 weeks along! I’m feeling a mix of excitement and nerves, and I’d love any tips or guidance you can share to help me feel more prepared and ease some of my anxiety. If you have any advice on what to expect, things that helped you feel co...

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Positive Birth Stories

Hi girls 🖤 I am due my first baby in early October and am beginning a hypnobirthing course. Part of it is surrounding yourself with positive birth story’s. If you want to, please comment below your positive birth story 🩷 thank you so much!

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Boy name

We had a surprise baby ! Baby is born and in NICU and we still don’t have a boy name decided name. Atlas Ray Breuer Beckham Ray Breuer

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Post c-section scans

Hey mamas! Has anyone ever had one of those ‘women’s wellness’ type of ultrasound scans after having a c-section? I’d love to know if anyone’s had one and thinks they’re worth getting to see how I’ve healed after the surgery and ahead of any future pregnancies x

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6 week PP checkup

Has anyone gone for their 6 week checkup yet? Not sure what to expect and I want to be prepared. I gave birth vaginally, no tears, no complications…

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Can’t tell if this is my baby moving or reacting to me

I keep getting sharp pains when I’m singing randomly in my belly or when I’m startled, is that my baby reacting to me and moving as it only happens randomly I’m 16 weeks - i dunno what else it could be besides the baby getting bigger etc but I’ve been told it’s my baby moving

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Twins 😳

Just had my 12 week scan today… and haven’t had any private ones to find out it’s twins! Feeling very overwhelmed they are in separate sacks so the midwife said the safest type but I’m very thrown off! I hope this will pass because I’m currently riddled with anxiety 🥹 x

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Frequent rib discomfort at 22 weeks

Is anyone else experiencing this and does anyone know what it is likely to be?

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Baby movement

Anyone else feeling baby move in their vagina? - my first baby, it feels so weird 😂

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How many weeks would you say I am?

I’m getting worried as my bump is so different to when I was pregnant with my first!

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Anatomy Scans

It’s anatomy scan time ladies!! I’m so excited to confirm that we’re having a daughter, I can hardly wait!! My scan is March 7th, at 20w 5d. Our son’s scan showed some scary possibilities (he’s fine tho!) when we had it done so I’m hoping for more positivity for her. And congrats to everyone for being so so close ...

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Femur/Humorous Measurements

I’m not seeking medical advice, but experienced mom advice and knowledge. I need to know how to focus my mindset….. Have you had a femur or humorous bone measure shorter on an ultrasound? What was the baby outcome post delivery? I think doctors have to watch what they say and I just need to know how to prepare. Bot...

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Full body numbness after emergency section

Hey. I had an emergency c section 12 days ago and I still keep getting full numbness in my whole body. Has anyone else had this? I’m so tired of constantly feeling so numb in my arms and legs and belly

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Anyone see a line or am I going crazy

I feel like I see a line in person but would like someone else’s opinion

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First birthday ideas

Anyone? Don’t fancy a party and I am uk based

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7+2

If anyone’s thinking of going for an early scan, here’s your sign to do it 🥹 look at that heartbeat go ♥️

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No mucus plug?

I’m 37 weeks, still no sign of my mucus plug but I’m soo fed up this past week. Just want my baby here & to feel back to myself. I’m exhausted, still at work, and in all honestly I’ve sailed through this whole pregnancy but I’m feeling so tight and uncomfortable I can’t even get up off the couch without my partner h...

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