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increased fetal movement

is a increase in your baby’s movements something to worry about? I find her kicking all day constantly. I’ve asked my midwife she said it’s not a concern at all but I can’t help but worry maybe baby is distressed or something?? it’s happened for the past couple of days now.

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34 weeks and baby is transverse

Hey, I had a scan yesterday and it seems my little one is transverse (laying sideways). The doctors/midwives gave me mixed feelings about whether I should be concerned or not… I’ve seen things like spinning babies and home remedies you can do to help get the baby head down. Does anyone have any advice or tips t...

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Advice please 21w 3d

I rolled off the bed last night in my sleep and landed on my coccyx, didn’t hit my stomach on the way down that i’m aware of Not in any pain or anything, should i get checked or will i be ok?

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Nausea

Just been given these for my nausea and wondering if anybody else have tried these?

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How is everyone getting themselves ready for the day?

Not just themselves but the bottle washing, pumping milk, making sure you have eaten, showering. I don’t have help in the mornings to help feed, change and entertain baby while I get ready so if I chose to sleep the extra hours with the baby I feel like I’m juggling everything throughout the day. I feel overwhelme...

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19 weeks and 4 days….

In the last few days I’ve not felt the baby movements.. Any one else not feeling baby much? Not sure if I should be worried as my last 2 pregnancies I’ve always felt baby move.

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Baby Movements

When did people feel their first baby’s movements? I’m 17 weeks and unsure if I keep feeling things but it’s not consistent/everyday

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Shooting Lines in Eye?

Just wondering if anyone has experienced shooting bright white lines in their vision? I had a migraine aura at the beginning like a cluster of Christmas lights & couldn’t see properly for 15 minutes but haven’t had it since but every now and again I get bright shooting lines in my vision.

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Snotty nose

Is there anything we’re doing for little ones with snotty noses? She doesn’t sound congested so not sure it it’s right to use the nasal drops?

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Anyone else totally WIPED

I am 38 weeks tomorrow and for the last probs 5 days I feel so drained. Everything is an effort I just want to sit/lay down 24/7. Is this my body’s way of prepping for labour?!

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Movements?

I’m currently 22 weeks +1. I’ve been feeling baby since 16 weeks and the movements and kicks are always in my pelvis/ lower belly and that hasn’t changed. I’ve had the odd movement just under my belly button but nothing else. I also haven’t seen any on the outside. Is this normal? I swear in my first pregnancy the...

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Is anyone else just feeling crap lately?

I haven't shaved in such a long time and I think I just cant be bothered at all..sometimes even when I need to drink and eat I just don't want to..I don't know what to do..any advice..

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Bleeding

How long does bleeding last after childbirth is anyone else still bleeding? I had my baby girl on the 24th February by a vaginal birth, and still bleeding, some days are only spotting but some days it goes back to red again but not heavy but still wearing pads every day, my baby girl is 6 weeks on Monday 🩷😊

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Brown discharge in early pregnancy!

I am 9 weeks pregnant tomorrow and have just had some brown discharge when I’ve gone to the toilet. Is this normal and should I be worried? I’ve messaged my midwife, just waiting on a replyšŸ’œ

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Progynova and diarreah

Hey girls, I have been taking Progynova 4 tablets a day to prepare for FET and after a few days I started having Nausea and Diarreah. Every morning I have cramps and diarreah and it’s so uncomfortable. Did you have any symptoms from it ?

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Pelvic pain

Morning ladies, I’m just wondering should I be concerned? I’ve started getting some horrible pelvic pain when walking or moving. I don’t know if I should be concerned or if it’ll ease off in a few days?

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Pain

I’m in absolute agony at the bottom middle of my stomach with cramps 😢 also haven’t felt baby move much over the last day or this morning 😢

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Headaches and numb hands 16+1

I’m 16 weeks 1 day and been getting headaches/migraine’s for the past 2 days today I’ve got numb tingling hands aswell Has anyone suffered with this ? I don’t know if it’s anything to worry about or not, i don’t want to bother the drs if it’s something that is common in pregnancy This is my 2nd pregnancy but ha...

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Symptoms aren’t as strong

I’m around 7-8 weeks and for the last few weeks my sickness has been really bad, constantly waking up throughout the night and being sick and even throughout the day. The last 3 days I’ve had a cold and my sickness has completely gone away. Is this something to be worried about or is this common for around 7-8 week...

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Sore lower tummy muscles - second time Mum

This is my second pregnancy, and I’m about 8w3d. Last night my tummy muscles started to ache like I’d done an abs workout, and I’m also starting to get what I think is round ligament pain either side of my pelvis when I lay on my sides. Has anyone else had sore tummy muscles? Mainly when I stand up and get on with...

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