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9DPO

Very early but what do you think?

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Line eyes?

I feel like I see something but idk I’m nervous and I can’t lie another one might kill me

Incognito
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Do you fast for your 16w appointment ?

When I had my first midwife apt at 8w, I was told to fast for one of the appointments later on, I’m not sure which one :/

Incognito
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things to ease bump heaviness?

what’s everyone’s opinions on using pregnancy relief tape or belt, do they actually help? my bump is getting so heavy and uncomfortable but I don’t want to buy it and it to not work or be of any help.

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Anemia

Hello, I was diagnosed with anemia a week ago and I was referred to hematology for anemia during pregnancy. Does anyone know how to improve anemia naturally ? Currently I’m having beetroot juice with carrot, but I’m not sure if that will work.

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Can anyone give me some reassurance

The pink tests was yesterday the blue one was this morning 12dpo do you think the line is getting darker? X

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Zero sugar drinks

Has anyone ever had zero sugar monsters during pregnancy bc my bf said his friend drank them all the time during her pregnancy.

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Pregnancy Doula in Houston?

Does anyone know any doulas in houston that accept medicaid ?

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Do I have line eyes?

9dpo is there a line or not

Incognito
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Peak LH

Just hit peak LH 💕praying this is the cycle 🤞🏽🙏🏽

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Bishop score

Has anyone heard about the Bishop score? Does your midwife discuss your induction options based on your results? (NHS) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bishop_score

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4/5 engaged exact meaning?

Hi all! :) I'm 37+5 days, and I saw my midwife today. She made a note on Badgernote that I'm 4/5 engaged. I felt that I have a bit more pressure on my pelvis but she did not tell me anything in particular when I was there, it was only a 5 minute check without any comment. Do you have any idea what does that mean a...

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Preconception providers?

Prior to conceiving who did you see? If you hope to conceive soonish, who are you planning to see? What kinds of thing are you thinking about (or did you think about) prior to conception?

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Midwife

What does the midwife do at a home visit, I'm still living with my mum and sister ATM as can't find somewhere

Incognito
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Pregnant

Hey guys I just found out I’m pregnant like an hour ago and looking for a group of women going through the same thing

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17dpo

Is this dark enough for 17dpo

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