Community Posts, Tips & Support on Pregnancy
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What summer babys need
Any idea what sort of clothing to pack for babys first day .. I know babys still get cold but July can be quite warm what are you summer baby mums packing for your babys hospital bag.
Weight loss - snack ideas
I am so unhappy with my weight - I actually lost weight while pregnant but am eating so much sugar now that I've gained it all back. I'm combi feeding as I have a low milk supply and really want to protect that so can anyone recommend any healthy snacks that are as easy to grab as a packet of biscuits? I figured hea...
Citalopram and baby
Anyone been taking Citalopram during pregnancy? Or taking Citalopram during a previous pregnancy? I'm having a c-section on Thursday and I'm worried about the baby having withdrawal symptoms
Glucose test not scheduled?
Sorry this may be a stupid question… but those of you who had your first glucose test, was it scheduled ahead of time? I’m currently 23w 2d and have an upcoming appointment on Friday. I’m wondering if that’s when they’re going to do my glucose test since that’s the only appointment I have scheduled right now so far...
Induced
Getting induced right now at 38+6 due to high flood pressure. Currently 2cm dilated and awaiting the next steps after moving up to Labor and Delivery. So excited and nervous to meet my little bean 💕
Middle name
Hi ladies, we’ve decided to go Venice for our little girl and now I’m looking for help choosing a middle name. As Venice is such an unusual name we would like a traditional middle name. We would ideally like 1 or 3 syllables to balance out her 2 syllable first name
Big Babies?
Anybody else got a super chunky baby? My son has almost tripled his birth weight and surpassed his sister already😭😂
Gender scan
My little one decided to give us a wave in the scan today so just thought I’d share them saying hello 😃🥰
Weight gain 22 weeks
How much weight has everyone gained by week 22? I’m avoiding the scales and I’m terrified to see how much I’ve put on. Feel like it’s more than it should be! I don’t have a bump yet but feel like I’ve just expanded everywhere else 😩 anyone else the same?
Tempted to drink or smoke
I feel like a terrible person because I am so tempted to drink or have a cigarette and I know what’s best but the hormones and weight gain and emotions are making me feel so ungrateful and emotional or emotionless… I feel like a failure as a mother and he isn’t even here yet. I just want to be the best mother I can ...