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Is this normal at 8DPO, CD22?

I’ve already had my peak at CD13

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5 months post partum

I need my bloods checking I think I feel like I have a lot of the symptoms for diabetes since having my baby. Some like- I’m constantly craving sugar and I have a hunger that cannot be filled. Some people have said I crave sugar because less sleep which makes sense too. Has anyone had any health issues come into pl...

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Can you see a line?

Trying not to get my hopes up but what’s your opinion. Can you see a faint line? I think I’m about 9 dpo! Thanks 😀

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Independent midwives? Did anyone consider using one?

Or “private midwives” Is anyone using one, or considering it? I’m doing a bit of research, I’m curious as I feel like not many people know about them? But maybe that’s not true. Thanks x

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Can you get pregnant 3 days after period ends?

My period ended Friday, also when I was supposed to start my new pack of birth control pills but didn’t because I officially got off the pill due to hubby getting a vasectomy. We had sex a few hours before his vasectomy on Monday and he finished in me. We don’t mind having a third baby if it happened, but is it very...

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Spray tan while pregnant?

Hi! Getting married in May and was wondering if you can get a spray tan while pregnant?

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5 weeks

Does this look okay for 5 weeks? I feel like it’s so faint :( See pink dye below

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Very faint line?!!

Very very faint line at 10DPO! Anyone see it too? 🙏

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One day progression

Couldn’t wait until tomorrow but does this look okay for one day progression? I’m roughly 5 weeks

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High risk doctor in the afternoon tomorrow.

High risk doctor in the afternoon tomorrow for the first time. Anyone else high risk? What’s it like?

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One Switch That Decreased Fights

See below ⬇️

Chelsea Skaggs
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Gestational Diabetes

Hello all! I just got diagnosed with GD this past week. Unfortunately I did not pass my 3 hour glucose test…any other moms going through the same thing? Would love to find some support cause I feel so lost right now!

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Where can I find a doula or midwife?

Also any advice or ideas for child birth! Like what options do they provide and which ones you’ve experienced

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line eyes??

pls help. bf and i feel like we can see the absolute faintest line ever…. taken mid day, (edit: counted wrong, i’m 5 DPO) we tried last ovulation cycle and i had an extremely light period in between, will start buying the ovulation strips!

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Gestational Diabetes C Section?

Hi ladies! I’m 32 weeks on Friday and have GD. I am on insulin 4 times a day and my readings are still more red than green! I was wondering if anyone has been in a similar position, and had a C Section, if so when did they discuss delivering baby?

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Super Squinter!

This is for a menopause test, im posting for my mama. She has to take them this week M,W,F but we are hoping for positives because it will help us better understand why her body is acting the way that it is. Do you see what I see??? Am I tripping or is there a second line? Please help us out.

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