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Heartburn 😭

Does anyone else feel like they’re consuming more indigestion/heartburn medication than they are actual food?! Heartburn has suddenly hit me so bloody bad 😭

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Baby moving too much?

39w+5 and having cramping pains and then baby starting moving a lot more than usual. Is this a sign of labour or something is wrong? Is baby in distress?

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Help girls

So my daughter is almost 6 months and my last period ended beginning of this month, I’m not due on until the end of this month and I’ve started getting cramps and I’m bleeding very faintly and it’s not enough to need a pad. I’m on the pill, it’s been 2 days now what could it be?

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Pelvic pain

Is anyone suffering with pelvic pain/ has in previous pregnancy’s? This is my second baby, I’m 21 weeks but I think carrying my toddler around is making pelvic pain so much worse this time. I’m not sure what causes it or if there’s anything that can help? Any advice would be appreciated 💗💗

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Cramps

I'm having cramps 3-4dpo left side kinda painful kinda not 😕 my app now doesn't have a test lh on it it changed when I was supposed to to just a period. Should I lose hope? these cramps don't feel great they come and go. I have headaches, back pain, Vivid dreams, heighten mood.

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Stomach discomfort

Anyone else has stomach/digestive issues since pregnancy/giving birth? I was getting regular stomach aches during pregnancy and since giving birth I’m still getting them along with constipation and still having stomach aches. Mentioned it to the GP but wasn’t concerned about it, just wondering if anyone else is expe...

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Can someone please help

So I’m 5dpo and I’ve been having cramps, feeling tired, sore and itchy nipples, dry eyes, and increased white discharge what could this mean

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Unbearable knee pain

I’m 18 weeks pregnant and my knee is hurting so badly . Paracetamol won’t do anything. What can I take to ease the pain ?

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What do you feel

Does anyone feel anything 3 days after suspected ovulation onwards? I'm trying not to obsess but feeling new twinges and cramps 3dpo but not sure if it's just me really paying attention this time round. Or isit only around implantation where signs occur? How soon before a "period" would implantation happen? TIA x

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Possible baby movements?

First time mum here, currently 17 weeks pregnant. Not sure if i’m feeling baby move or if it’s maybe just some gas in my stomach? It seems to feel a little different to other times i’ve had a gassy stomach but not sure if this is what it feels like or not. Has anyone else felt something like this or is it too early ...

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Tiredness 😴😴

I’m 5 weeks today, anyone else EXTREMELY tired? 😴 I’ve just fallen asleep at 9pm on the sofa watching Children in Need for a good half an hour 😂 time for bed now! 💤💤💤

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36+1 weeks. Bored out of my mind, just sitting and waiting to give birth

I literally have nothing to do, I can barely walk without being exhausted. Sitting up is like running a marathon. I’m just home, sleeping, bored & trying to kill time and waiting for arrival of baby. Pregnancy is so boring. I’m exhausted Getting dressed, going out feels like a mission. I have a toddler- who I...

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UTI

Anyone experienced UTI while pregnant. I am almost 35 weeks and I think I could have a UTI. I have had one before but not when pregnant. Doesn’t hurt to pee but hurts to wipe and constantly feels itchy/sore/burning sensation. I have tried aloe Vera and lavender but not helped. Any advice ?

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Cramping

I'm 3-4 dpo and I've had annoying cramps on my right side only I know this isn't ovulation cramps or could it be? Has anyone experienced this

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Nausea

I need all your nausea tips, I’m 5+5 and I feel horrendous, I’m bed bound and literally have the worse nausea ever to the point I don’t feel human! 😭😭😭

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Movements

Hi everyone I know questions about movements get posted a lot but I was just wanting some insight.. for the last couple of days movements have felt different, not weaker or less frequent just a different feeling. Maybe lower down or kicking downwards instead of out of that makes sense?? Has anyone else noticed that ...

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Pain in belly and back

Has anyone else experienced pain and tightness at 35 weeks like the pain you get when you’ve held your wee in for too long long? Then pain in your low low back?

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Massive bump

Is anyone else’s bump massive already? I look about 25 weeks pregnant. I did have some fat left after having my son but when I was pregnant with him at 14 weeks, my bump was very small. Is this normal?

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Anyone else..

4 months postpartum.. and I could jump my man’s bones 24/7.. literally can’t get enough. What’s wrong with me?! When I was freshly postpartum I didn’t even think about it and now all of a sudden it’s constantly on my mind! Even when he’s gone to work I’m having to find a relief on my own! WTF

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Possible 2nd chemical pregnancy.. Dr. Wants me to go to ER but last time I was there for 5 hours

Same heavy bleeding after pregnancy tests. Roughly 5 weeks. Doctor wants me to go to the ER for testing and to be monitored. I don’t want to go 😭

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