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First pics!

As everyone starts having their first ultrasounds, post your pics! I know you’re excited to show off your baby, I definitely am!

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6 W 2 days pregnant

Hi everyone! This is my 5th pregnancy I’ve had 4 miscarriages. Unfortunately all landing me not having any earth side babies. I’ve had a ton of discharge after sex with my hubby, is this normal?? It was very thick jelly like kind of clear and pale yellow. I’m also experiencing all day nausea but I want to literall...

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Are you afraid of the dark?

I am and idk why I’m like this. Like obviously I know nothings in there but I still got a night light just incase something decides to try me😂

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Help

Can u see a ver very faint line

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names

if you could change your name what would you change it to?

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Baby dropped!

My belly looks soo low today. I just noticed it today but my hips have really started to hurt as of last week! 33w6d today so 6 weeks left to go! Anyone else notice their belly drop?

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Weird thoughts by Patience

It’s the apocalypse (zombie kind) and you got bit by a zombie on the lower part of your arm wwyd to try and survive? NO MEDICINE NO NUMBING ONLY A DIRTY MACHETE AND A DIRTY RAG ONLY OPTIONS BELOW (if you choose none you chose to die)

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Epidural

If you had an epidural, what random side effect do you now have afterward?

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Water breaking

Heyy , I’m a ftm & this might be a dumb question but is water breaking as dramatic as movies make it seem ?

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Massive amount of stretchy/stringy jelly-like cm?

I’m 12 months pp and still nursing, so haven’t had a postpartum cycle yet. I got my cycle back around 15 months after our first son. I’ve been having high/borderline positive lh tests. Today when I wiped I had a massive amount of super stringy jelly-like cm. It basically looked like when I lost my mucus plug with ou...

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Helppppppppppp

I can’t stand my toddler or my dog. Currently in third trimester and I work a part time job on my feet and come home to spend all day and evening with my toddler and dog. I’m SOO EXHAUSTED. Every little touch of her cold hands drives me insane. I don’t want to Be touched or jumped on. I also Have no energy to supply...

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Gestational diabetes

If you have gestational diabetes please leave a comment or even message me I’m feeling so frustrated with myself and I would love to talk to someone that has/had it. :)

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Knee Trouble

Almost 5months pp & I’ve been suffering with really bad knee trouble for the past 2months. I’m getting awful pain in my knees when I’m getting up & down from the floor, if I’ve been sat for too long or getting up in the mornings I’m hobbling for ages because my knees are so painful. When I walk down the stairs my k...

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boogers!

any advice on getting those boogers out. my child won’t let me near his nose but i can hear the snot going crazy in his nose

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VBAC

Is anyone trying for a vbac this time around or electing for a csection? Im sooo torn on what to do 😭

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Cramping

I’m currently 5+3 and feeling pretty nervous and just want to get to 12 weeks! I’ve been getting daily cramps for the last.. almost week, but thankfully no bleeding. Luckily my period cramps haven’t been bad in the last 5 years or so (they were really bad before then) but everything online says not to be worried un...

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Making baby kick

I’m 23 weeks, I’ve been able to feel kicks since 19 weeks and I’ve usually got a very active baby, but today I haven’t felt her at all. I’ve tried having a bath, drinking something cold and blasting music at my belly but still nothing. Does anyone have any tips on making her move? I went to the midwife unit last wee...

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Pain

34 weeks and I’ve noticed when I laugh I get an awful pain in my lower stomach ! I get it after I’ve been to the toilet and when I first get out of bed in the morning Aswell, any ideas? X

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C-section at the RUH

Hi everyone! Just preparing for my stay with a planned C-section at the RUH Do you have any idea where I’ll end up staying? In the birthing centre or the Mary ward? What are your experiences, thank you x

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Elective C Section Chat

Can someone please give me any information on what might be brought up next week in terms of risks/or consultant trying to put me off an elective? I have a chat next week re an elective and I don’t want to be surprised about anything that is said. I want to go in there strong minded 🤣

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