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Mom Feet: Why Pregnancy Changes Your Feet (and What You Can Do About It)

Mom Feet: Why Pregnancy Changes Your Feet (and What You Can Do About It)

By Tassia O'Callaghan
300+ Creative Pregnancy Announcement Captions That Pop

300+ Creative Pregnancy Announcement Captions That Pop

By Tassia O'Callaghan
5D Ultrasound: Worth the Splurge or Just Hype?

5D Ultrasound: Worth the Splurge or Just Hype?

By Tassia O'Callaghan
211 Aesthetic Baby Names for Creative, Trendsetting Parents

211 Aesthetic Baby Names for Creative, Trendsetting Parents

By Tassia O'Callaghan
230+ Old Money Baby Names That Sound Oh-So Bougie

230+ Old Money Baby Names That Sound Oh-So Bougie

By Tassia O'Callaghan
150+ Versatile Vietnamese Baby Names & Meanings

150+ Versatile Vietnamese Baby Names & Meanings

By Tassia O'Callaghan
Everything You Need to Know About the Tdap Vaccine During Pregnancy

Everything You Need to Know About the Tdap Vaccine During Pregnancy

By Tassia O'Callaghan
230 Enchanting Vampire Baby Names (That Won’t Get Eye-Rolls at Daycare)

230 Enchanting Vampire Baby Names (That Won’t Get Eye-Rolls at Daycare)

By Tassia O'Callaghan
149 Popular & Unique Boy Names Starting With S

149 Popular & Unique Boy Names Starting With S

By Tassia O'Callaghan
Pregnancy Rage: Is It a Thing? Why Does it Happen?

Pregnancy Rage: Is It a Thing? Why Does it Happen?

By Katie Mill
Tailbone Pain During Pregnancy: Why Does It Happen?

Tailbone Pain During Pregnancy: Why Does It Happen?

By Katie Mill
Pregnancy Nose: What Is It & Why Does It Happen?

Pregnancy Nose: What Is It & Why Does It Happen?

By Katie Mill
Pregnancy Food Aversions: Causes, Symptoms & Solutions

Pregnancy Food Aversions: Causes, Symptoms & Solutions

By Tassia O'Callaghan
Cervix Dilation Chart: How to Track Your Progress During Labor

Cervix Dilation Chart: How to Track Your Progress During Labor

By Tassia O'Callaghan
Pregnancy Glow: Is It a Real Thing?

Pregnancy Glow: Is It a Real Thing?

By Katie Mill
Top Baby Names of 2024: 2025 Baby Name Inspiration

Top Baby Names of 2024: 2025 Baby Name Inspiration

By Phoebe Corcoran
Inducing Labour With Dilapan-S

Inducing Labour With Dilapan-S

By Phoebe Corcoran
Getting Vaccinated During Pregnancy Helps Protect You & Your Baby

Getting Vaccinated During Pregnancy Helps Protect You & Your Baby

By Tassia O'Callaghan
Sex After a Miscarriage: What You Need To Know

Sex After a Miscarriage: What You Need To Know

By Katie Mill
First Period After Miscarriage: What To Expect

First Period After Miscarriage: What To Expect

By Katie Mill

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He’s here 10/5/25

Born via emergency section after a bit of drama in labour… which makes sense given how dramatic my pregnancy was 😅 the main thing is he is here and he is safe!! He only needed the one day in neonatal too and has passed all his checks for his pleural effusion ❤️ I’m still in hospital with him as I’m struggling a…

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Baby is here!

Our little may 1st baby arrived safe and sound at 7:15am on 10/05/2025, born in the water weighing 7lbs 5oz after 7 hours of contracting with gas and air and only 30 minutes of pushing with no pain relief 💚 she looks just like her daddy, she is so perfect 🩷 While she was safe, I managed to get myself a 2nd degree…

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4 Month Check-In!

My lil buddy is 4 months today 🥹 where does the time go?! Post your 4 month photos!! 💚

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Contractions

Hi, this is my first pregnancy and obviously as much as I’ve read on here and online about what real contractions feel like etc. I’m still just wanting some clarification. I’m 37+3 today and the past few days/nights I’ve had some low down cramping, like period pain and my stomach has gone hard a few times. I also ha...

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Undescended teste

We’ve just had an appointment with a urologist, and she doesn’t think my son has a left testicle (he’s 6 months and she said by not most people with one that is undescended have come down). Although I know there are worse things - I would like to hear from people who have experience of where there is no second teste...

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When did you first feel them kick?

First time mum here!!! I’m soon to be 24 weeks and have yet to feel a proper “kick”! I’ve felt the squirming when I have my hands on my stomach but that’s about it. My midwife did mention I have a high anterior placenta so I assume it won’t be for a while which is a bit deflating!!When did people start feeling baby...

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Gestational Diabetes

Hi all 👋🏼 I am currently pregnant with baby number 2 and had my growth Scan today at 28 weeks + 2 days. They said that baby is a bit bigger than anticipated and that there's more fluid than usual and signs of glucose in my urine. All of this they think may add up to gestational Diabetes and I need to book a…

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3rd percentile

Hi. I had my 36 weeks midwife appointment today and my baby is measuring on the 3rd percentile. 2 weeks ago was on the 10th percentile. I am a bit scared and worried. Someone that had this late pregnancy on the 3rd percentile and everything work out perfectly in the end? Thanks

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Should I worry (33 weeks )

Need advice all day I had tightening in my belly and in my vagina and bum I’m getting pains . I usually only get the tightening in the stomach what last like a hour but this has been all day but don’t want to call up and they do swabs and say it nothing I’m stressing out

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Exercises after c section

When did everyone feel comfortable to exercise and what are we doing to get rid of our baby weight and c section pouches?🏃‍♀️

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