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39 weeks on Monday

GIRLS 😭 I need this baby OUT. I’ve had ENOUGH 😭😭 Anyone experienced a random change in smell? Was eating beans n sausages earlier and could smell the sausages?? Partner was making food and I could smell the pans heating up??? Send help??? I’ve ordered raspberry leaf tea cause at this rate I’d do anything just to…

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Coleslaw safe to eat?

Really random one but I love coleslaw and more specifically the Sainsbury’s taste the difference one.. Is it safe to eat? Maybe in moderation?

Z
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Feel like my bump is huge but still have 10weeks to due dates

I feel like my bump has suddenly got really big in the last 1-2 weeks. I can’t imagine how much bigger it’ll get in the next 10weeks. Anyone else feel the same?

Incognito
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Pelvic pain

Has anyone else had awful pelvic pain in their second pregnancy For a bit of context my first son I had a c section and my current baby boy (33 weeks) is measuring 3 weeks ahead weight wise and is above the 97th percentile line in his growth scan. Since yesterday I’ve really been struggling to walk/move at all yet ...

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Early pregnancy symptoms

What were all your early pregnancy symptoms? I'm late but my breasts are sore, I'm constantly hungry craving specific meals, I'm sleeping through the night more instead of waking up 3/4 times and feeling sort of happy x I know I should test but I don't like getting hopes up... But wanted to know if anyone had the ...

Incognito
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Braxton Hicks

I’m 34 +5 today and I’ve had quite a few braxton hicks. I’ve had some before today but today’s ones are more noticeable. Has anyone else been having these?

Incognito
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Cravings

What’s your craving? Mine is pineapple at the moment 😍

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Uncomfortable and clumsy!

Anyone else’s bump feels super stretchy and uncomfortable?? I find myself laying down on my side quite often just so I can feel a bit of a squish. Also I’ve become so clumsy omg, I randomly lose my balance and hitting my toes in places or tripping over stuff 😭 31w+4d

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Vomiting

36 + 3 Anyone else just randomly throwing up again? Vomited about a week ago didn’t think anything of it then yesterday I choked on my water and just vomited everything out (tmi sorry😂) I haven’t been sick since 16 weeks so I’m hoping that it isn’t coming back! Also read that it’s a potential sign of labour? I…

Incognito
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Bleeding

Anyone have random spots of blood during their pregnancy? I'd day I get it a few times a week then it goes away very quick? I had a scan a week and a half ago and everything looked fine on the scan but just seems strange to keep having it😞

Incognito
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Migraine help

Hey guys, I’ve been getting migraines the last few days. I’ve just passed 11 weeks and popped into a pharmacist in South Africa where we are for the next few days and they won’t give any advice, other than take paracetamol, which isn’t helping. Any advice? X

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Leg Cramps!

Hello guys, This morning at 5 I woke up to really bad leg cramps back and front of legs and in my feet. Lasting anything from a minute to 10 mins at a time on and off until I got out of bed at 8 ish. They have been feeling achy aswell and still cramp like. I have been traveling Mon and Fri to holiday driving on th...

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3 month old not rolling

How did you get your baby to roll from front to back? I use a nursing pillow for tummy time as he screams if I do it with anything closer to the floor but I can’t see him trying to Roll he just pushes himself with his feet. Is this normal for 3 months or should he be closer to being able to roll?

Incognito
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Period cramps

I’m about 10DPO today and I’ve been having period like cramps all day today. Am not due my period for another week either

Incognito
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Joint pain…

I’m 22 weeks post partum (stopped breastfeeding around 4/6 week so it’s not that) im finding that my joints the last few days are really aching - and not just the usual wrists etc but my toes and knees - anyone else?? I’m 36 for reference not sure if it’s just a sign of getting closer to 40! Xxx

Incognito
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Anterior placenta

Has anyone ever had an anterior placenta? When did you start feeling movement?

M
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Pms? Pregnancy? Or just broken?

Okay someone im 11dpo and im spotting i say spotting its red blood but not nearly as heavy as my period is normally. 9dpo I had pink when wiping same with 10dpo and now this today. I've had serve back pains and cramps and constantly feel nauseated. I'm extremely emotional and keep crying at literally everything! Is...

Incognito
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Almost 7 weeks pregnant and nausea comes and goes

I only have nausea and gagging when i am up early and at work. On my days off i barely feel ill. Is that normal??

Incognito
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Pain the second urine is done 5wks PP

Just want to know if anyone has experienced this. When I pee the second it’s done I feel a pain that feels almost like a pulse and then it’s done. It feels muscular? If they makes sense It’s def not a UTI type pain I wonder if this will just go away on its own after more weeks of healing or do I need pelvic floor t...

Incognito
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Tunnel pregnancy

Anyone else take Tyenol pregnancy I have arthritis in my knee from my knee scope and with a toddler it’s not for the week. I’m 8 Weeks . Like I’m sitting like will I make through the day 😅

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