Breathlessness 37 weeks
Is it normal to feel breathless and feel like you have heart palpitations this late in pregnancy even if I'm sitting or laying down? Taking deep breaths isn't working, even just today I felt dizzy, nauseous and I had a spell of seeing stars/black blotches but this was only for a few minutes. I really don't feel good at all, I can't even make it up the stairs without feeling like I'm going to collapse
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Definitely speak to triage if its ongoing but if its settled mention it to your midwife as it could be related to your iron levels if they’ve not been checked recently.
I get these episodes if I get too hot and get to the point where I feel like I’m going to pass out if I don’t cool down
I could’ve written this myself. This happens to me too and what scares me more is my iron is good.
If you have low iron that could be the reason you’re feeling like this. It could also just be that our bodies are working much harder and we’re carrying so much extra weight that we’re feeling like this too
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