Community Posts, Tips & Support on Pregnancy Symptoms

Hi lady’s after some advice my periods have been very irregular for past 6 plus months just give you idea on what I mean is I have missed period (1) I’ve come on period early I’ve come on my period late they have been quite light period or heavy and they have lasted a short period of time as well not the normal the...

Has anyone had their baby have oral thrush? Mine has had it over a week now. She had medicine but it still hasn’t cleared up

Did/does anyone else’s belly get numb out of nowhere like only the left side, I can pinch my right side and feel it but not on my left side it’s weird and sometimes it tingles

Please tell me I’m not the only one that has been suffering with UTIs all the time while being pregnant 😣 mine are so sore it’s ridiculous and gets in the way of normal everyday life because I’m in so much pain.

I haven’t bled very much in a few days. Since I am recovering a lot easier this time I was doing some things around the house. After my shower tonight I began bleeding a bit after hardly anything for days. I’m assuming it’s due to the increased movement I probably wasn’t ready for? No clots or anything yucky. Just s...

Anyone else having constant diarrhea. I haven’t had a solid poop since being pregnant. Normal?

My baby boy is a little over 4 months and isn’t rolling over yet. More interested in crawling/scooting and sitting up.. any tricks, tips or advice! I feel like he’s behind..

I think I probably have not pooped in days. Like 4 or 5 days now I think it’s because the prenatal I’m taking has many vitamins and all and some iron as well. I been feeling bloated, not hungry much and just constantly and easily full but very nauseous too and all the time. Anyone has taken anything to help that is ...

Hello! 👋 I’m currently 30 weeks and 3 days, I have a doctors appointment on May 5th but I wanted to see if anyone else has gotten this or if you’ve been pregnant before if you might know what this means or if its concerning? Well, today I noticed after wiping my discharge is light pink? Thank you ☺️ I’m going to…

33 weeks and I’m OVER cooking dinner. I cook for 4 adults (including myself) and my son , I’m in the kitchen for over a hour and by the time I sit down I’m exhausted. I remember when I was pregnant with my son it wasn’t as bad since it was just me and my husband . Now I have to make enough for dinner and lunch for e...

I’m 17 weeks and I believe I can feel baby kicking in my lower belly area all throughout the day🥹it feels like a very light tapping. Anyone having similar sensations?

Who else’s wrists hurt from trying to hold a baby down from doing an alligator barrel roll during every diaper change 😭😭😓😓🤣🤣🤣can’t be just be me right?????

Has anyone ever experienced braxton hicks early in the second trimester. I had on and off pain cramps lasting around 10-20 seconds this afternoon. I was reviewed and there’s no concerns but I never experienced them with my daughter, especially not this early

Is this normal? My right ankle is quite swollen and I’ve been getting a crushing feeling in my thigh and my hip on that side. I’ve been having cramping today like period pains but wouldn’t say I’ve had any tightening on my tummy. I was only up triage last night for reduced movements so don’t want to be a nuisance if...

So I've just been helped out of Asda with a trolley full of shopping because I was having Braxton Hicks contractions. I literally had to stop in the middle of my shopping every 5 minutes or so until the pain passed. Back in the car things seemed to settle but now my back just feels uncomfortable and a bit like perio...

Does anyone have an advice of what to speak about to HR re work related stress, work load etc? I found out today that I’m not getting a payrise and I’m literally devastated. I don’t know how to get my point across that I do so much and the return is so little and it’s starting to take it toll..I’d rather have the 29...

Hi ladies I’m 37+6 and ever evening without fail I will have braxton hicks anyone else experiencing the same?

Is anyone else having awful pelvic pain. I’m 37+2 and for the past few weeks the pain in my pelvis is getting more painful and more frequent. My husband thought I was in labour this evening due to the pain I was in and then it’s passed. Anyone else having these pains and how are you managing them 😞

Anyone got any advice or tips on how to manage the side effects of iron tablets. I’m currently 18 weeks and about a week out of the morning sickness everyday phase which I was really enjoying… Took my first iron tablets today from my prescription and was throwing up out on our school field for most of my phonics le...

I’m 36 weeks now and since about 32 weeks, my baby is head down and only curls around the right side of my belly, there’s nothing but fluid on the left. Is this normal?