Community Posts, Tips & Support on Pregnancy

I had a sweep today and am starting to get regular contraction, if these contractions die off I’m getting induced on Monday anyway. Can everyone give me a list of things to make sure are done before 🤣 this is what I’ve got so far and my mind is blank

Is it normal to have blood in urine at 28 weeks pregnant for a week straight?

19 weeks pregnant with baby girl, still don’t feel like my bumps popped yet 😂

I will contact the GP on Monday but I was wondering if someone else had an experience with this. First time mum here 😭 I have noticed some fluid at the crown of my 2 months old head. The fluid appears to move around when I gently press on his head and seems to be located between the scalp and the skull. My baby…

Had my 32-week growth scan today they said everything is looking good and measuring right and look good but as soon as she said she is estimated to be around 3lbs 10oz on the ultrasound I know that's an estimate but still nervous about having a really small baby at birth just have to see how much as changed when the...

Hi girls, I have had egg collection on the 12/02 and had a withdrawal bleeding on the 17/02. I had mild to moderates OHSS symptoms but luckily I’m back to normal now, just a slightly bloated belly but everythin back to normal . When did you have your normal period after the withdrawal bleed? Does it usually comes ...

Hello, I have been put under consultant care due to my previous pregnancy and PCOS and higher BMI, I didn’t have this with my first. I have my first appointment in 2 weeks.. has anyone else had one? What happens at this appointment? Thanks

Anyone else feel like baby rolling around can be painful at times?! Like the odd roll will make me go OWWWW🙃🥲

Anyone else having really bad mood swings and anxiety, my head is just none stop. Even thinking of all past things that may of annoyed me or upset me and I don't know why. I just keep getting so moody and snappy and annoyed.

* Name: Alexandra (I call her angel face) * Pain relief: Spinal Tap * Induced or spontaneous: emergency c-section for pre-eclampsia * Episiotomy: No * C-section or Vaginal: c-section * Sex known: Yes, we had to do a blood draw twice. We wanted a boy and during the c section our dr. mistakenly said “he” and we...

I’m 38 weeks today and I’ve have had felt less to no movement as I’ve been busy. Have been lifting heavy things doing chores a lot. Is it common as I’ve been to the hospital for reduced moment twice in this month already, not sure what to do.

So I’ve been throwing up for awhile now so I know I’m dehydrated and need fluids but not trying to be a burden do you guys think I should go to the hospital

I can’t tell between mucus plug trickle, pee or water break trickle or not but I’m 2cm dilated, my Dr appt was yesterday and he examined. After there was a little blood… and I had inconsistent contractions/ cramping. I went to sleep, now wondering how to keep determining if I’m in active labor or not… what is the te...

Please can I read your positive c-section stories, whether that may be an elective or emergency for as long as it’s a positive one. I’m so unbelievably terrified that they will suggest an elective section (which I know deep down is my safest option) but I’m so scared of being awake knowing my body is cut open and I ...

My bleeding stopped after a few days but I’ve had some light red bleeding yesterday and today (9 and 10 days postpartum). Also some more abdominal cramps. Is this normal? I’m also on laxatives which are making my stomach a bit uncomfortable so sometimes it’s hard to tell if the abdominal pain is birth or bowel rela...

Hi everyone, I’m 35+1 and have been having sharp shooting pains (feels like in my cervix) they only last a couple of seconds but have been consistent all day, I’m not sure whether they’re braxton hicks as I haven’t felt any yet! Has anyone had something similar to this? If so what was it as not sure if I should cal...

I'm 35+5 and out of nowhere this afternoon I started to feel sick which has progressed to feeling hungover - I don't know how else to describe it but dizziness, nausea, headache, retching, unsettled tummy - all being made worse by baby having a lil tap dance inside Is the is normal 😅 I've obviously not had any…

I have been put on anti sickness tablets for awful nausea, got diarrhoea constantly, but worst symptom is this constant drained feeling. Just spent the past 6 hrs on the sofa!! This really isn’t me at all. I am usually in the gym 3-4 x a week and always active. Now I can’t move. This doesn’t feel normal? I have my f...

Guys… here’s what’s been going on. for the past two ish weeks i’ve been having forsure braxton hicks and would treat them w warm shower, water, rest and they’d go away immediately BUT over the past two days…. lost appetite over the past 48 ish hours tmi sorry diarrhea/loose BMs i’ve been what i THOUGHT are braxt...

I’m 10 weeks pregnant and my nausea and boob pain went away 3 days ago I use to wake up so sick till I got something to eat and my stomach would be upset all day but now nothing I’m cramping on my side again But no bleeding Before my daughter I had a miscarriage my hcg levels went down (never doubled) and my sick...