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Is it getting darker?

I can’t see irl that is getting darker and I’m getting worried. What do you see? Last time, it was much darker at 13dpo.

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Flo app

Morning Please can someone educate me on this app? What does green circles and red circles mean? Black numbers - does this mean days I can’t fall pregnant? Thank you

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Birth doula recommendations?

Hey I live in the Sacramento area! Does anyone have any good recommendations for a birth doula here or in the surrounding areas? Roseville, Folsom, etc.?

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Anything?

I can see a faint line in person on a pic not so much

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Peak, Near Peak or Not Fertile Period

What’s your opinion on the strip on the far right.

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Progress apps

What apps are you ladies using to track the progress of your pregnancy?

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Blood glucose numbers

Anyone else always have low numbers ? My numbers this week are rarely hitting 5 they have all been between 4.0 and 4.9. I’m not restricting myself food wise I’m still eating carbs like bread and sweet potatoes fries

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11dpo

Not sure if I have the line eyes or if my my eyes still have those sleepys in it and not seeing straight does anyone see a faint line?

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Not heard back from midwives

Currently 30+1 weeks pregnant with my second baby. I have cholostasis and under a consultant same as which I had with my first pregnancy. I am currently on weekly bloods to check the bile acids and I was told I would recieve a call yesterday to inform me of the results. I didn't hear anything all day yesterday so at...

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Progression

This is 10dpo and I’ll put 11dpo in the comments does it look any darker?

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Anyone who use solicitor to apply for a visa I have a question

Did you meet a solicitor face to face to submit an application ? Or you communicated via phone and emails and then he submitted application by himself?

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Is that a faint line ?

(Picture in comments)

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Midwife Visit

I was discharged from hospital today with my 6 day old little boy. The midwife said to me that a community midwife would be coming to my home tomorrow. I haven’t had any messages / phone calls. Do they just turn up at any time, or do I get some notice?

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Doula Recs?

I’ve been doing some reading and thought I’d see if anyone has any recommendations for doulas in Brooklyn? Hoping to have one for birth and then also overnight care in the first few months.

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Challenging preggo workout plans?

Before pregnancy (and for the first few weeks!) I was running 4x a week, supplementing with strength and yoga as well. I’m currently 19w pregnant, and after 2 months of pretty low energy and sickness, I’m finally getting back to working out, which feels great! However all the pregnancy workouts on various apps feel...

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LH score

Why do I feel like I’m not getting a peak this month 😪 my LH seems to be rising so slowly.

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9dpo faint line?

Came up within the time limit, but is very faint and I know clear blue are renowned! What do we think? Will be buying a pink dye one tomorrow for sure! 😬

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Too early to prep?

Hi all, I just found out I’m pregnant, 4 weeks today! Is it too early to start prepping and buying items? I guess a better question is where is best to start for research on best products, etc.?

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Baby measuring big

I had a growth scan at 34 weeks today. The baby’s AC is measuring at 38 weeks 2 days, and so they want me to have a gestational diabetes test (I didn’t have one previously as I didn’t meet the criteria / there were no risks flagged). Just wondering if this is normal? Has anyone else experienced something like this? ...

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NHS booking appointment, what to expect…

I have my nhs booking appointment next week in my local hospital but I have really bad social anxiety and I’m feeling really nervous about meeting my midwife for the first time. I hate talking and it is a 1 hour appointment. What exactly can I expect from this appointment?

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