Community Posts, Tips & Support on Pregnancy Symptoms

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pregnant or what?

I am 8 months pp. I got a period in Feb & in March. & now my period is a week late and gurllllllllll I’m shaking in my boots. I’m scared to take a test 😂 I keep reading about the 3rd period juju & it just happens to be late for a lot of people. If I’m pregnant that means I’d have 2 kids by the end of this year.…

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Pain like menstrual cramps

Have been having off and on contractions since yesterday afternoon. Those that mean labour is near? I’m 37+2 pregnant

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Braxton hicks TMI

Everytime I have a cramp or braxton I keep needing the toilet and having loose bowels is this normal it’s been like this for 3 days ish now

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Bleeding 6 Weeks Post Partum

Has anyone else had bright red bleeding starting again 6 weeks post partum after the bleeding stopped? Had vaginal delivery and breast feeding for reference

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What was that? 🤷🏼‍♀️

I woke up at 2 am last night feeling the baby moving quite actively in the womb, which sometimes caused a bit of pain around the cervix (I think) (lightning crotch?). My belly was getting rock hard, and I had a menstrual-like sensation (not pain exactly). The bump stayed hard for quite a while—sometimes it softened ...

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26 weeks plus a couple of days

Feel like this dress makes my bump look like a bump and not me just being fat! Anyone have a dress/ item of clothing they like the look of their bump in and willing to share

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Why he ignored me

So last week I had a nightmare my husband was cheating at me so I tell him you better not be cheating at me n he say why ? I am not sure if that is what I wanted to hear but then he say you always have that kind of dreams coul be because you watch something related to before going to sleep bu I don’t remember any of...

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Night sweats

Are they unrelenting for anyone else? I am literally sweating through everything through the night?! Dreading the warmer months😭😭

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What is this!!????

Can anyone tell me what this is I’m bleeding and if fell out of my vagina while taking my panty off to check my pad

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Breaking point

Is anyone else at breaking point once again, where your so burnt out and over welmed due to not having a break... it goes and then you feel better and not so stressed but it comes back.

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Acid reflux 2.0

I’ve been waking up every other night this week with the worst acid reflux, to the point it’s actually going up my nose and I wake up choking on it and nearly being sick 😭 I’ve been taking rennies (which have always done the trick before) for it right before bed and have them on hand for when I wake up but it’s as…

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pregnancy cravings

I know it’s a bit of a weird one but for the last 2 weeks the only thing i crave is the McDonald’s cheese bites they only sell during Christmas and I cannot get it out of my mind .I recently found out that theyre produced by McCain but I cannot find them anywhere. I live in York but if anyone knows somewhere that se...

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Moms!

Braxton Hicks has really been kicking my butt today! Anybody else experiencing a lot more often? And how does it feel to you guys. It just really feel uncomfortable to me😩💕

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Tightness/Cramping

For the past couple of days, I have been having tightness on my stomach & strong cramping under my abdomen. I am only 35 weeks. I really don’t want to go in unless it is very serious. Any idea?

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Nausea and dizziness?

36 weeks and get nauseous after I eat and my stomach kills like I need to go #2. I also get dizzy almost every day in the afternoon. I don't know if its just because I'm tired? Is anyone else experiencing this? I have the worst health anxiety which just amplifies every symptom and messes with me so bad 😩 Google…

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Is it normal to feel like you're barely functioning?

I feel like I'm STILL in the trenches. We have a routine already. We go out every single day. But I feel like I'm barely functioning. I can't wrap my head around keeping my home clean, all 3 meals being cooked, "self care", spending 1-on-1 time with my daughter. I can't do it all. Is my house sippose to be dirty? ...

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HELP!

I’m currently 4 months PP, and I’ve been spotting for WEEKS… is this normal?? has anyone else experienced this?

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Feeling so overwhelmed!

I’m 3 weeks pp after an emergency section. Baby is a dream during the day but at night he just doesn’t want to sleep. He’s very gassy so he’s on infacol which is helping. My partner works nights and is now back to work . I’m just struggling and feeling like I’m doing everything wrong . I’m so tired , my house is a m...

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Prodromal labor

Had a couple hours last night of intense cramping, felt like menstrual pain. Anyone else have this?

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Symptoms

Anyone have no pregnancy symptoms?

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