Community Posts, Tips & Support on Pregnancy Symptoms

Hi I'm at 31wks I had sex yesterday morning, and tonight I just wiped bright blood. It's 3am I'm panicking. Baby is moving no other symptoms, anyone else have this experience? What should I do?

I wouldn’t say I feel baby loads and I’m worried I wouldn’t spot a reduced movement or am I overthinking it?

Hi am 34 weeks +4 and recently am struggling with any kind of movements from turning in bed getting up from settee, getting out of the bath bending to take my trousers off and just the littlest thing hurts ect it’s so painful and uncomfortable, some times I just feel like crying it’s that bad. Has anyone else had this?

Hey 👋🏼! So my belly dropped slightly over a week ago and it happened to be right after a cervical exam and routine gbs test…. 😳 I since haven’t been able to walk, back pain and contractions but not frequent or close enough together for me to think I should head to the hospital. Has anyone else belly dropped &…

Does anyone else ever feel guilty for taking time off sick for their morning sickness? I’m currently 11+6 and I just messaged my boss letting her know I won’t be in as I’m still up at 2:30 vomiting but I just have this overwhelming feeling of guilt over it. Tbf it probably doesn’t help that mentally I’m feeling ...

Has anyone actually cracked this colic and reflux? I know it’s persistent until months in but we must be able to get more settled than needing to be held to stop crying all day and night? It’s exhausting. I have tried to so much been back and forward to the gp and nothing seems to work.

Has anyone had back labour experience? I’m 36 +1 been having extremely bad lower back pain and cramps in my lower stomach. Only thing which relieves the pain is to lean over something. It’s a constant pain and then shooting pains. This has been going on since 2 and called twice just told to take paracetamol and have...

Wondering if anyone else has experienced this and if I should be worried. I have nasal issue which causes me to blow my nose quite hard, sometimes when I do this, it causes a sharp intense pain in my lower right side of my stomach. Only happens when I blow my nose or cough hard but it’s not every time. Pregnancy is ...

It was at a time I never normally need to go to the toilet. I havent eaten anything out of the ordinary to flare my stomach up. Google said could be sign of Labour?? Has anyone else had this?

I want to start by first stating that I still feel baby move etc, but these movements have slightly changed. I’ve noticed from about 31/32 weeks (I’m 34 weeks tomorrow) that I don’t feel babies kicks as often as I used to. I would wake in the morning to lots of kicks, and feel some throughout the day (but not as m...

Hi all I just wanted some peoples opinions on what my midwife said to me, I’m 35 weeks pregnant and had my midwife appointment the other day and she said that my bump hasn’t measured any bigger since our last appointment 2/3 weeks ago and she feels like my bump has dropped. Any advice/ personal experiences would be ...

Hi guys I’m 37 weeks and I was wondering if there’s a reason why it smells like period blood down there? For a sec I really thought I was on my period but remembered I’m pregnant 😂 does it mean I’m close to labor? I’ve been having bad period like cramps and at times sharp pains like as if he’s about to come out.…

37 & 3, belly is tightening and making me feel sick. Period cramps and back ache all evening Is this the start?

I’m about 12 weeks pp this week. Just returned to work last week full time. I’m of course having body image issues… not sure how to get back to working out or even having the energy. Getting up around 5:45 to make sure I can get ready, feed baby and get him ready for day care. Getting home around 5 or sometimes late...

Hi guys, Me and my partner had intercourse, he said he didn’t do anything but I’m not too sure. I’m due on my period in a few days too, should I still take the morning after or no?

Does anyone else get super anxious and depressed come Sunday evening cuz you know tomorrow you’re gonna have to take care of your baby without your husband’s help? My baby so so high maintenance, and he always contact naps, not to mention we also co-sleep, so i literally never get time alone. It can be really diffic...

didn’t have anywhere else to post this seeing as i’m in my bra lmao ! but i love my bump my pregnant body growing is so cool to see im looking in the mirror CONSTANTLY 😭🥺💗

I had unprotected sex a couple of weeks ago (My partner didn’t pull out) during ovulation. I am now 13 Days late for my period and when I wiped yesterday(12 Days late), I had this very light pink discharge. I have taken 3 test prior and they’ve all come back clearly negative, with my previous pregnancy my tests woul...

I’m 36 1/2 weeks. The last few days I have felt like my vagina is being stretched, like from the inside. I haven’t had any painful contractions or any pain at all but I’ve also been kind of constipated, so when I push it almost feels like there is something inside my vagina that I’m pushing out too. I haven’t got ch...

Is anyone else's mouth soooo dry? All I do is drink water and it makes me uncomfortable because it makes my stomach so full! But my mouth just feels so dry all the time 😫😫😫😫 I'm Eating loads of ice poles and just drinking water water water but the second I stop drinking it's dry again. It's got to the point where I…