Community Posts, Tips & Support on Pregnancy Symptoms

Honest, unfiltered, and in real-time: what women like you are talking about. Peanut group chats, support, and posts on Pregnancy Symptoms.

Those who’ve had vaginal births

This is going to sound really odd but when do you stop feeling like your uterus and insides are right by the opening of your vagina? I’m only a few weeks pp but can’t stop worrying I’ve got a prolapse or permanent damage and it’ll never go back to being the same 🙈

Incognito
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baby #2

is this anyone second baby??? how are you adjusting.

K
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Period like pain

I’m 35+1 and been feeling period like pain on and off since last couple days in my back. It’s not frequent so I’m not too worried yet but has anyone felt the same or know what it could be? There’s no pain in the stomach.

K
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Movement

I’m 17 weeks 5 days and still have felt no movement 😢 When did everyone first feels there’s? My first baby ❤️

Incognito
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..

Is it normal to still have back pain (lower) painful after labor (it has been 5months) now since I’ve gave birth

M
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not a bad mom just tired

my absolute nightmare happened today. I locked my 1y daughter in the car with my car keys and my phone inside. I ran to the closest car. The woman looked at me and rolled up her windows. I ran to a mom with a kid. I told her what happened and she didn't think twice about helping me. We called the firefighters. They...

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Really struggling

I’m not sure how much more of this I can take. I have so much intense pain in my pelvis and severe heartburn even if I haven’t eaten or drink anything 😭 I feel so guilty because I’m so excited to have my baby but just can’t go through this pain anymore

Incognito
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Reduced Movement

It’s been like 3 days now and my baby movements are slightly different and have reduced. I’m 31 Weeks now and I don’t feel her like I used to. Only when I lay down to sleep that’s when she moves or kicks , aside that she just quiet. I haven’t called the triage yet because I feel her when lying down but is this a th...

Incognito
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Sickness at 19 weeks 😩

I had nausea throughout my first trimester and luckily no actual vomiting. But I’ve been starting to feel nauseous again in the last week and now I’ve started being sick at 19 weeks 😩 has anyone else had this before/going through this?! Any advice would be appreciated! X

Incognito
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Pregnancy sickness

Is anyone else just dying over this pregnancy sickness? I feel like I've had food poisoning for a week now 🤢

K
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Awful pelvic girdle pain

Anyone have any tips/ remedies for pelvic girdle pain? I went for a short walk earlier to try and get out and get some vit D, but now I'm in so much pain when I move or get up. I feel like I've been so limited to what i can do recently due to the pain. I'm gonna chat to my midwife tomorrow and see if I can get a ref...

H
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Mat leave leaving me depressed

I decided to take 2 weeks mat leave before my due date. I've been off 6 days so far and I've felt so down and unmotivated to do anything ever since. All I'm doing is lying in bed, on the sofa, watching tv and eating. All the baby stuff is already prepped but I was hoping to use the time to do some pregnancy exercise...

Incognito
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Left rib and back pain

23 weeks pregnant and been getting rib and back pain on my left side. Is this normal!? Has anyone experienced this !? If so is there any tips on how to make it go away 🤣

K
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Period

Anyone else breastfeeding and get their period back this is my second one now sense having my son and I feel so completely drained zero energy what so ever to do anything just getting up to walk around the house feels like a lot not to mention feeding and taking care of our little one and trying to do regular house ...

C
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Anxiety

Trigger warning! Anyone else got really bad anxiety regarding SIDS. I don’t know why but randomly today I suddenly got really panicky about it. Really worried to the point of tears. I have always had anxiety about it but I think seeing a tick tock video on it and then reading about it has made me worse as he is...

K
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anyone else got this?

2nd pregnancy and my heart has been beating so fast! has anyone else got this?

Incognito
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Pelvic pain etc

Anyone else in so much pelvic pain already? 27 weeks and it’s agony to walk it feels like he’s in my crotch! He’s head down last time they checked but the pain is agony… maybe it’s because it’s baby 4 anyone else having. This?

N
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Second pregnancy - bump

Fully aware this is bloat and not baby but does anyone else feel as though they’re starting to show early? 😅 My jeans are too tight already. I will be nine weeks Thursday & this is my second baby so I know you can show a bit earlier. I feel it’s already getting harder to hide. 🙃

L
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How are you feeling mama

I’m currently 34 weeks pregnant with my third baby. I’ve always been fit and healthy during my pregnancies and was a regular at the gym until I hit 31 weeks this time. I had to stop three weeks ago because I was feeling utterly exhausted, partly due to catching a cold. I recently decided to cancel my gym membership,...

Incognito
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Lightening crotch post partum

Has anyone else experienced lightening crotch or a similar feeling in their cl*torous area postpartum? By postpartum i mean 10 weeks….

Incognito
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