Community Posts, Tips & Support on Pregnancy

Knew sex beforehand: No - didn’t know I was pregnant until the day before he was born Due date: 08/04/2025 Birth date: 24/03/2025 Time in labour: 4 Days Morning sickness: No Cravings: None Place of birth: Isleworth Day's in hospital: 6 Hormone drip: Yes Episiotomy: No Epidural: Yes Gas & Air: No Inducted: No C-se...

How long did you wait to have sex again after your csection? Did it hurt? Did it feel different? Did anything bad happen? For reference im currently 9 and half weeks pp

Has anyone else’s baby started smiling super big?!🥰 He belly laughed for the first time a couple weeks ago but still can’t do it regularly so every time it happens I cry 🥹😂

Boy or girl? What do we think?

I’ve not spoke to her for 10 months now - it’s coming to her 90th birthday next week. Would you get a card? My little boy still sees her with my dad, he takes him weekly. I just don’t as she was mean to me

Has anyone had a “naturally circumcised” baby? We just had our son this weekend, It’s not fully circumcised so in our case it’s a little hooded but not the usual. They recommended we see a urologist but I had no idea it was a thing! Any moms dealt with this?

Knew sex beforehand: Yes Due date: 03/062025 Birth date: 03/10/2025 Morning sickness: yes Cravings: seafood Place of birth: Advent Health Ocala Days in hospital: 5 Hours in labour: idk lol I went it to be induced due to pre eclampsia Thursday night and she was born at 6am Sunday Hormone drip: no Episiotomy cut: ...

I had a growth scan today and have ended up not going home! They are keeping me in hospital over night and tomorrow and have said they are going to induce me and deliver Thursday… has anyone had any good / bad induction experiences?

So I had a 14 week gender scan and they said boy. Waited for 20 week scan to confirm gender as my gut was screaming different Went today and saw no penis? I asked if they could confirm gender and she said she would look at the end well at the end the baby decided to sit on their feet and when they moved put their h...

Hi ladies, Had 34 week midwife appointment yesterday and they measured bump at 90th percentile so have been referred for an additional scan, the same thing happened at 26 week appointment, the measuring tape says 90th but scan shows baby at 60th, just wondered if anyone else has had the same experience or knows anyo...

Can anyone reassure me? I’m still having a little brown discharge/spotting since I found out Sunday I was expecting again? Still got sore boobs but I can’t help thinking somethings wrong 😫 midwife and drs saying not alarming as not heavy and not bright red

On Sunday, I started having regular contractions and it went on for 7h or so. Went to hospital and they confirmed, that it looks like my cervix started dialeting. Yesterday again I started having regular and longer contractions for over 4h and then they stopped. Called triage and they said, that as long as I can spe...

To whoever needs to hear this. If you’re suffering with sickness, even just feeling it - please go to your GP. They will prescribe you some anti sickness tablets. I did this and I honestly feel so so much better. The GP literally said to me, you don’t need to suffer in silence - if you’ve tried to manage yourself ...

How big/small is your bump? Very curious 👀

What do you think?

If my daughter birthday 30th October how old it make her

Has anyone tried pineapple to induce labor? If so how much in one sitting did you eat? And how long did it take to begin?

Knew sex before hand: Yes Due date: 26/03/2025 Birth date: 22/03/2025 Morning sickness: 24/7 until 17 weeks 🤡 Cravings: McDonald’s cheeseburgers 🤌 Days in hospital: 12 hours 🙌 Hours in labour: 6 active, 2.5 days latent Hormone drip: No Episiotomy cut: No Epidural: No Gas and air: Yes Induced: No C-Section:…

Just a bit of fun! I was thinking of my fave names for boys and girls with different syllables in. Came up with this… Girls 1. Belle 2. Hazel 3. Natasha 4. Emilia Boys 1. George 2. Jacob 3. Cameron 4. Alexander If anyone else wants to share, go for it! And kudos to anyone who has fave longer names! ❤️

Currently sat in my first bath since my section and I’m so anxious about it reopening for some reason 😭😩