Community Posts, Tips & Support on Pregnancy Symptoms

i am 29w tomorrow and i have hit the point where im just done. im constantly crying or arguing and im just hurting physically so much. it feels like im going to be too exhausted and upset to do it.. is this normal?

I’m 26 weeks pregnant. I have a cold at the minute so I’m sure that’s the culprit but I literally can’t stop sneezing. Probably a total of 30/40 times just today and tonight. To make matters worse? I pee a little every time I sneeze, even if I’ve just been to the toilet! I’m disgusting 😭

Does anybody else feel like they’ve got so much anxiety since being able to feel baby’s kicks? Feel so silly having to call triage twice in 2 weeks because of reduced movement. Honestly feel like such a wee drama queen but it’s just I notice the movements being a little different than normal whether it’s less move...

Please provide any remedies you guys think will work I’m desperate , I’m taking my prenatal vitamins, my OB has me taking famotidine 20mg, with promethazine 12.5 I don’t feel like it’s working. I’m still puking can’t keep nothing down and I’m still working while pregnant and it continues during work days as well so ...

so my baby is 11 days old, he’s still currently in his moses basket(although quickly outgrowing this). no matter which he’s in, he shuffles close to the sides & has his face very close to the sides which makes me too anxious to sleep 🫣 is this normal? the next to me tilts very slightly but not enough to roll him…

Anyone else struggling with heartburn. I really cant cope anymore. I have it after every meal. No matter what i eat. Can anyone please recommend remedies to relieve heartburn or something i can buy?

Is this normal my blood results come back normal but I bruised straight away and the bruise has just got worse is it normal to bruise this bad after blood test cos Iv never bruised like this before?

As the weeks are going by so quickly and April is approaching so close, I am feeling so emotional at the thought of going back to work. Anyone else feeling this? I don’t want to go back full time 😫

Been having a lot of anxiety lately around waking up on my back at night. I’m propped up For the most part but sometimes my lower back feels very flat. He does move a lot but sometimes it takes some time after waking up for him to start moving. I’m also anxious my baby is gonna come out with neurological issues lik...

I’m 6 weeks today with an IVF pregnancy and have been having some pinkish red spotting today. I called my clinic immediately. They don’t seem very concerned and said it could be implantation bleeding and put me on bed rest until Monday. I’ll go in Monday instead of Thursday now for my first ultrasound. I’m so scared...

Honestly, I Google everything I eat and I still worry. I got a Leon wrap, asked the staff if it was okay and they said yes, now I’m still panicking it had Korean mayo in it, and what if the milk was unpasteurised… and now my dinner is ruined! Also adding that Leon was an exception and I am trying to eat suuuper heal...

I am 11 days post c-section to my first baby, and really struggling with my mood🙁 I can manage during the day, but as soon as it hits around 6pm my mood just drops and I feel so low and can’t stop crying about literally everything! I’m struggling with breastfeeding, painful nipples and just not enjoying it which I…

So I’ve been to triage today with cramping (quite bad last night and like period cramps today) Nothing came of it as all obs etc were ok… so my question is does anyone else have this. I feel nauseous as well and just generally achy around my belly and back. I’m 23 weeks tomorrow..

Anyone else feel like they can’t stay awake? The past 2 days I have been so tired and have been taking constant naps.

Anyone else struggling with tying everything up at work before mat leave and feeling ridiculously depressed? Eg. Crying daily 35+1 🥺

What would it feel like if I tore or pulled a muscle ? My right shoulder hurts really bad. It’s been hurting for over 12 hours and the pain killer I took isn’t doing anything. Would it hurt just CONSTANTLY like a squeezing sensation pain if it were muscle related ? I can’t go to the dr because I don’t have insura...

I had pretty manageable nausea that was on and off but starting at 9 weeks it has become SO bad and it’s alllllll day😭 I have a toddler and I just feel like a horrible mom lately because I literally cannot function. Like all day today we have been watching tv and with on/off playing together. I just need this…

Im 38w1d. I’m not sure if I should go get checked out or not. I’m cramping really bad and my back hurts and it feels like there’s a lot of pressure down there especially when I’m walking around

Prebaby my WFH days were the more productive days of the week and I got all my admin done. Now I am just a zombie staring into space, achieving virtually nothing in 8 hours. Thank god my company doesnt micromanage. In office I get a lot more done. Its as if because Im never home alone without my daughter I go into s...

Due 30th June (21weeks) and today ive had a constant stomach cramp? Initially thought its because my trousers were too tight, but it hasnt eased since ive came home from work! Had my 20 week scan yesterday and everything was perfect…. Any ideas on what this could be??