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Walking

When did yall babies start walking?

Z
14

Short of breath

I'm 14 week and I'm having shortness of breath anybody dealing with it too ? How to deal with it or should I be curious?

D
5

Braxton hicks

How do you identify Braxton hicks?? Not sure if I am having them

Incognito
9

Iud

Hello so my first iud came out so they had to put another one in, I've been cramping so much today and yesterday to where I've been yelling out "ow" I've been non stop bleeding for 2 weeks and idk what to do. I wanna cry. I missed work today and I can't middle any more but I really don't know what to do :'c

b
4

Movement

So I’m just curious has anyone felt movement before 16 weeks. The other day I was sitting on the couch and bent over and I felt like a roll today I was sitting in my son’s room and I felt another roll/ movement on my one side while I was yawning.

L
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What are your cravings?

My cravings change every week or two right now it’s cheese and an ice cold water to wash it down. What’s yours?

L
1
7

Pp bleeding

I’m almost 6 weeks pp and still bleeding. It’s not much but was expecting it to stop already. Is it supposed to last that long?

Incognito
3

30 weeks!🧚🏽🤰🏾✨💕

officially starting my 10 week countdown tomorrow🙈 Im sooo excited && ready to meet my little girl, still shocked it’s rlly real lol, anyone else experiencing braxton hicks? I didn’t have them with my first but it’s kinda painful so im not even sure if it’s braxton hicks or something else

J
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7

Feeling movements

Is anyone else feeling movements I’m 16 weeks and I mentioned it to my midwife she was like oh not this early but I definitely feel something it’s my second baby I only had my first baby 14 months ago so I do remember the feeling off movements 😂

Incognito
3

Labour starting?

I’m 38+2 and I’ve had dull aches in my lower back / sides since yesterday and today have had period like cramps throughout the day, also toilet for 💩, I have a lot of pressure and sometimes when she moves it feels like a water balloon is going to pop inside me. I was 3/5 engaged few weeks ago at last midwife appt.…

M
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Have you experienced this? What could it be?

Okay so I’ve been having cramping on both sides the past four weeks now. I’ve also had a very weird discharge and odor. I’ve been tested for BV, Yeast, UTI, STDs, etc. everything came back clean. What could this be? Is it serious? I have an internal ultrasound planned in two weeks but wondering if anyone has experie...

Incognito
5

Advice please

I’m 16 dpo and 4+ weeks pregnant I have the worse cramps like I’m about to start my period & passing a lot of wind like I do before my period sorry tmi I feel like I’m going to miscarry is this normal at 16dpo to be cramping so bad No bleeding

Incognito
3

Nausea

Currently 22 wks and had severe sickness until I was around 18 wks. In the last week the nausea has returned and I’m being sick again. Is anyone experiencing return of the sick

Incognito
1
5

Hip pain

Does anyone else’s hips hurt when laying on your side? Some times in the night my hip ( depending what side I’m sleeping on ) feels dead. Anyone experiencing this ?

Incognito
7

Cramping 1st trimester

Anyone else 6 weeks and has constant cramping down there and belly

Incognito
5

Prolapse help

Desperate for some advice! I have a hard lump bulging out down below which has been causing discomfort for months. Went to gp who couldn’t see it at the time but just recommended pelvic floor exercises. As time is going on this hard lump is getting worse and more uncomfortable, does this definitely sound like a prol...

Incognito
4

I am having period cramps so bad, but starting on my left side. I'm 33 weeks 2 days. Any ideas? What should I do?

It just won't go away.

T
6

Serious baby?

My baby will be 5 months on Saturday and hasn’t laughed. He was a little late to smile but wondering if anyone else experienced this? He also won’t roll he’s done back to tummy when mad but my doctor said some babies know how but just refuse? He has great tummy time and head control eats solids and sits assisted but...

J
8

Rant

Someone asks how you are and you say "not bad, just tired" and they reply with "well just wait til the babys here, you'll know tired then" Fuck off! I swear I'm going to shout at the next person who says that. YES children are tiring, but you know what I won't be doing straight after having a baby? I won't be commut...

Incognito
4
7

Anti sickness medication

What have people been prescribed that has actually got rid of the nausea? I’m currently bed bound and unable to eat 🫠 I need to call my doctors back tomorrow morning to see if they have a telephone app to discuss alternative meds. Currently on Stemetil but isn’t working. I need to get rid of this so I can properly…

Incognito
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