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19 weeks

19 weeks & havenā€™t felt baby move yet. Anyone similar?

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Gurgling in stomach

I am experiencing continuous gurgling in my stomach which is very uncomfortable for me even at night time.. i am around 7 week now and im waiting for my early scan which is on friday.. its my first pregnancy after miscarriage.. is this something i should worry about or is it normal??

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Weeping eye (2 week old)

My 2 week old has got a little cold at the moment and her left eye looks a bit weepy and sore. Does anyone know what I can do for it? I was thinking of wiping with a cotton pad but donā€™t want to irritate it.

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Back pain šŸ˜¢

Hi all, 24 weeks and in so much pain with my back šŸ˜© feeling really down and fed up. Had paracetamol, was tempted to phone in sick for work today but we are having our bathroom done so I wouldnā€™t be able to chill at home but should be finished today so looking forward to a nice bath after work. Any other advise onā€¦

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Craving junk food?

10 weeks today - and I canā€™t stop thinking about burgers, fried chicken, chips etc. Iā€™ve always been a very health conscious eater - preferring meals low on sodium and artificial seasoning - but in the last couple of weeks Iā€™ve found myself giving in to my unhealthy cravings every other day at least. Is anyone exper...

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Baby position

Has anyone had their bump significantly change shape/feeling suddenly? Iā€™m 29 weeks and at my last midwife appointment baby was sat perfectly with head down. In the last 24 hours my bump has gone from being tight and feeling uncomfortably full all of the time, to suddenly feeling quite empty and squashy. My bump wa...

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Is anyone else struggling with day to day life?

This is my second pregnancy and my son is three so I knew pregnancy would be harder this time round. I suffer from HG but the meds seem to be doing their job for now so I donā€™t really think itā€™s related to that either. But my body aches 24/7. Every time I get out of bed in the morning Iā€™m just counting down the ho...

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15 weeks tomorrow

Anyone around 15 weeks and literally just cannot get through a normal work day? I am so tired I have been at work for an hour and feel like I need a nap already šŸ˜«

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Yā€™all Iā€™m struggling šŸ˜© a vent

After nursing my baby and husband back to health I am now sick Itā€™s 2 am Weā€™re co-sleeping 3rd time baby has woken up when I try to move her over so I can lay properly (she likes to be sooooo close) I am getting sicker because I cannot get proper rest especially at night! Iā€™m so frustrated, I just want to sleep a...

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Nausea - 37 weeks

Iā€™m 37 weeks pregnant today and gradually throughout the 3rd trimester Iā€™ve been feeling sicker and sicker in the morning. Sometimes I have to wake up at night to eat something and the sickness returns in the morning. The feeling is getting worse! Anyone else had this? Early sign of labour?

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Acid reflux & nausea

Anyone know any good ways to deal with this please? Itā€™s so horrible feel sick all the time

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Symptom spottingšŸ¤¦šŸ¼ā€ā™€ļø

Hey yall. My husband and I were not paying attention to my ovulation time frame. Now Iā€™m going crazy. So the symptoms Iā€™m having are like my pms symptoms but thereā€™s some that are a bit different from just pms. Symptoms Iā€™m noticingā€¦. Headache thatā€™s not going away Nausea pretty much all day Cramps but pretty mild....

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Humidifier help!

Does anyone have a good recommendation for a nursery humidor that doesnā€™t get moldy so quick?

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First time mom here I need some help

I'm 15 weeks with my rainbow baby who will be a boy. I haven't felt any movement and I'm still having morning sickness. Are these normal things? When does the morning sickness stop? When will I feel him? Is there a specific side I should sleep on like left or right? Also, I'm a weed smoker is that okay? I've talked ...

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Baby prefers to turn head to one side

Does anyone elseā€™s baby turn their head to the same side? My baby is 6 weeks and since birth he has had a preference to turn his head to the right. I can turn it to the left and sometimes it stays but most of the time he ends up turning it back to the right. Anyone else? Any tips? Im worried that thereā€™s something e...

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40w+3

honestly iā€™m over being pregnantā€¦ iā€™m sick of the acid reflux before i go to bed and when i wake up, i canā€™t get more then half an hour sleep before i need a wee, my baby is constantly moving making me feel more sick šŸ’€ā€¦ and to top it off my stomach is rock hard

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Sleeping during pregnancy

(Noticed wrong group) I know itā€™s a common symptom !! Im really struggling to sleep at the moment, Iā€™m wide awake till around 3am/4am and then when i do nod off itā€™s only for tops 3 hours per night!! I am absolutely shattered but never catching up šŸ’¤ šŸ˜“ Also the dry mouth iā€™m suffering with is out of thisā€¦

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Is this SPD?

I feel like I canā€™t quite express the feeling of pain Iā€™m having adequately to even google the right advice. I basically feel like I got kicked in the crotch and thereā€™s this dull aching pain in that area, like itā€™s bruised. Itā€™s worse when I try to get in and out of the car, out of bed, etc and can result in more...

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9 weeks 2 days and feeling hopeless!!

This pregnancy is absolutely kicking my ass - the ā€œmorningā€ sickness / vomiting while having a toddler to take care of plus working full time is truly the hardest thing I have ever done. I feel like I am on my deathbed and starting to get depressed and regretful. Like even if I start feeling less nauseous in a few w...

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Middle and lower abdomen pain at 37+1 weeks

I am not sure if this is contraction or something else. I am having mild pain in lower abdomen or sometimes in middle abdominal area and it goes away for few mins and comes back. This is my first pregnancy and not sure how contraction feels. Having this past couple hours but not severe. Any idea if this is labor ?

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