Community Posts, Tips & Support on Trying to Conceive

Honest, unfiltered, and in real-time: what women like you are talking about. Peanut group chats, support, and posts on Trying to Conceive.

How many months?

Out of curiosity, I was wondering how many months you all have spent TTC? I feel like I keep hearing of so many people getting pregnant after 1-3 months of trying. I’m 6 months in and it’s making me so nervous. I guess I felt like within 1-2 months I’d have been pregnant and obviously that’s not the case. I feel li...

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10dpo

Hey!! 10dpo today and the wait is getting tough! Anyone else feeling impatient? Any BFPs yet, or any symptom spotting like me or maybe no symptoms at all? Fingers crossed for us all 🩷

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PGCE interview tips

Hey! I have a PGCE interview soon I wanted to know does anyone have any tips? Also for those who have done it do you think it’s doable with a baby? Baby will be 1 and a half when I start

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CMPA

Anyone having a really hard time with this?I just feel like I never know what to do for the best 😔.

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I need to vent!

I was diagnosed with PCOS 5 years ago, and in the scan 5 years ago I was told there there was lots of cysts in my ovaries and in my tubes and that it would be a very, very slim chance that I could ever have children. Obviously I have now had a baby. Since having my baby, all of my symptoms from before have come back...

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How cautious are you guys during the waiting period?

I’m currently 5dpo, waiting to test for the first time and I’m wondering if you guys start cutting out alcohol, sushi, etc Would love to get all your experiences, advise or thoughts on this ❤️

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Tww.. 1 dpo let's wait together

Hello everyone.i m at 1 dpo today. Anyone else at same stage?

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I’m TTC but no success since May. My first daughter was born in Oct 2022 and I only got my periods back this January 2024. I stopped breastfeeding 1.5 months ago and don’t know if that impacts it. I’m taking prenatal vits but

Not able to conceive…

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Positive stories after ectopic

I’m feeling a bit low about ttc after my ectopic. Please share your positive stories and how long it took to get pregnant x

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Tips on newborns

I’m gonna be completely honest this is my first and last baby I could use all the tips on newborns. I understand all babies are gonna be different but it might work with my little girl.

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Is anyone TTC baby #2?

We really want to but I’ve got so much guilt at the minute 😢 hoping to see if others feel the same x

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another baby

Anyone thinking about having another baby anytime soon? im getting really bad baby fever but i want to wait until my baby is at least 18 months

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Reality kicked in

Anyone else just realising it’s all real and you’ll soon have a baby but you suddenly don’t feel ready?

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SO IMPATIENT

I’m only 3/4 dpo and due on the 20th, but I literally have no idea how I’m going to make it through this next week!!! I’m already obsessing. I’ve known pretty much immediately with my past pregnancies, and I feel the same now. I’m just feeling different. I’m having vivid dreams and restless sleep, hot flashes esp in...

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Aunty Flow Why!?

We're using my natural cycle, and of course she is late 🤣.. I was supposed to be starting my injections today.. This is my 2nd round, I was 5 days early on my 1st round, so it was all a rush to get my medications delivered last time..I'm not stressed or anything, it made me giggle! Only me! 😅 Is anyone else…

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How to handle two babies - found out I’m pregnant

Mamas who’ve had babies with a toddler (mine will be 2y/o when new baby comes)- please tell me it’s not impossibly hard? I just found out I am pregnant and I am so petrified at the thought of looking after two at the same time 😣

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Anyone else got pregnant after 4 cycles?

We’ve been ttc since June. Hopefully this is it for us this month… I’m losing hope.😢

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Cd1.. again

Going into month 7 now and I just don’t know how to keep handling the absolute crushing disappointment every single month.

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2% Sperm Morphology

My husband has just been diagnosed with low sperm morphology at 2%. Has anyone else had a similar diagnosis and can offer any advice or support? Can anyone recommend any lifestyle changes or supplements to take? Thank you!

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40+1..

I’m scared now…🥴 no sign I can’t believe they checked my cervix still close and high..😞😞 i’ve been booked for c section in 7 days .. i’m lost ..

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