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Did I do something wrong ?

I’m in the UK, and it’s pretty common here for delivery drivers to ask neighbours to take in parcels if someone isn’t home. Today, a delivery driver knocked and asked if I could take in some parcels for my next-door neighbour. I don’t really know her—we’ve only lived here for about a year, and it’s a new estate, so...

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Baby measuring big 🥴

I've just been diagnosed with gestational diabetes at 37weeks and been told the baby is already measuring in the 97th percentile so they want to induce in a week.. queue panic. I'm really against induction if I can avoid it and most woman I know who have had them have had emergency c sections anyway. I am a small pe...

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What do we think?

I’m 11dpo today, are these positive or indent lines? Aunt Flo is due Saturday

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Hair line ! Thoughts ? Only 8dpo so I’m very early

Do you all see what I’m seeing?

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Anyone see anything

I swear I see a line in natural light but can’t see it in the picture..

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does anyone see a vv faint line?

not sure if i’m completely imagining a faint line. TIA x

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Am I imagining it?

Can anyone else see the line or am I seeing things?

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I swear I see a faint 😳

I think it's way too early to even get a faint but randomly tested and swear I see it. Do I have line eyes?

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Is my line progression ok 3 days apart!

Please tell me 11dpo am and pm and 14 dpo pm

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GD

Failed my gestational diabetes test😞 this is going to be a long 14 weeks!

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Fit to Fly Note ✈️

Hey! I'm going abroad at 28 weeks and BA says I need a fit to fly note signed by my GP or midwife. Midwife won't sign the form and GP said they will do a "Factual letter" but won't sign the form that BA have shared on their website. Anyone got experience of flying later on in pregnancy and any issues with trying to ...

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Trump (supposedly) might be granting women who birth babies 5k🤑

You can see the sites it’s posted, if you wish to read further you may go to your safari. It’s only an idea for now but wouldn’t that be awesome🤞

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Claxaine injections

Hey mums, I’m currently 24 weeks pregnant and my next appointment isn’t for another month. My midwife said I will need to do claxain injections myself from 28 weeks. Has anyone else had these or know when I will be contacted or do I need to do this myself. Thank you in advance xx

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Fit to fly

Hey ladies xx Did you guys have to pay for a fit to fly letter?. I asked my midwife and she said to contact my gp. And they quoted me £40🤔?

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Line eyes or do we see something?

I am 8DPO, so I know it’s really soon! This will be our fourth month trying. Let me know what you think please! I posted another of same test in the comments.

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Short peak

Is it normal to have a short peak of about 24 hours?

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