Community Posts, Tips & Support on Pregnancy Symptoms

Hii I’ve been having some abdominal cramps lately and I just wanted to know when should I be concerned and call my doctor. They don’t hurt that bad and they don’t last long . But they’re very nerve wrenching.

17 weeks pregnant with twins.. can't get comfortable at all every night! Any one ever have feet pain....

How many times have you been to triage with reduced movements? I think I’ve literally been about 6 times since about 26 / 27 weeks. I’m 35+4 now. It’s really starting to stress me out but they always say he’s fine when I’ve been on the monitor

I am 17+4 weeks pregnant. This is my first pregnancy and I am not sure if I'm just imagining kicks or it's something. I am just sitting on the sofa and I felt 2 little like jumps in my stomach and I'm not sure what I felt is something. What did it feel like to other people?

Hi so I'm going incognito as I'm quite embarrassed but i had to take some laxatives last night for poopy reasons and was up all nights opening the gates of hell. Since then I've felt quite sick (as to be expected) but I've not felt baby girl move since? Is this normal? She normally dosent start proper wriggling till...

Anyone else got really bad frequent urination 🤭 night and day?

Did anyone experience a lot of pressure in their lower abdomen? 9 weeks on Monday and the last few days I've just been feeling a lot of pressure and my lower back aches. I'm ill today & the pressure feels worse. It's not cramps just like a dull ache every now and then which doesn't ease when I move position. Not sur...

This is my 2nd baby and haven't experienced it before, diary should I do to relieve it??

I’ve had the worst time with morning sickness. My first pregnancy few months ago I had no symptoms before I mc. This time, this pregnancy I’m throwing up anytime I wake up from a sleep. Usually also feeling sick when my stomach starts gurgling feeling empty even if I ate before I had a nap or if I go over an hour wi...

Hi, I’m 6 weeks pp today and EBF and whilst my bleeding was almost gone and just watery it came back heavier and bright red, not enough to soak a pad in an hour and not consistent - also some pelvis soreness- anything to be worried? Called GP and they only said to go to A&E if I soak a pad within the hour.

Would falling badly down 2 steps be bad for the TWW?

Hello mamas, so I’ve been unable to eat certain foods and fruits since pregnancy. I’m currently 17weeks pregnant, but I’ve so far not been able to keep down oranges, bananas, hotdogs, fish, a type of my native soup(Ogbono soup) and honestly it makes me feel sad. I literally feel sick immediately eating these, and wo...

I'm 17 weeks today, due may 31st, I've been feeling movement on and off slightly more consistently. How far along are you and are you starting to feel more movement yet??

4 weeks pregnant and brown spotting! Any positive stories?

Dose the uterus feel like that shrinking itself kind of discomfort when you have an early miscarriage?? I sneezed powerfully yesterday and my uterus literally rattled too 😆 im going to hold my side before another sneeze or cough until that discomfort is gone.

How long do cramps last until and are they normal? I’m nearly 12 weeks and still getting them and they stop me doing any task when I get them. My thighs also ache when I get these cramps

All I seem to be able to stomach today is toast and lucozade. Even the thought of drinking water is making me even more nauseous. Am I even able to drink lucozade? 🤞🏻

I’m due my second child Jan 31st and he feels so much more cramped up in there than I did with my first. First born was 8lb 1oz so not exactly small and way less active than this one I just feel like one wrong move a d a hand or foot’s gonna tear through the side of me, I’m uncomfortable in every position especially...

I’m 3 days late and I’ve got light bleeding but only when I wipe. No idea how many dpo either

I’m 31+2 weeks pregnant, but went into pre term labour at 23+4 weeks with my firstborn. Baby is now head down. 1st photo is from a week ago, and second is from today.