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Reminders

Do you put reminders for yourself (self care, self love, eat etc) around the house or on your phone?

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Some work from home jobs

Legit jobs please 😭

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Over the counter yeast infection treatment?

Which one should i get the one the dr prescribed is not in stock

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UTI won’t go away

Hey I’m only 9 weeks but have had a uti for a week or so and been on antibiotics but doesn’t seem to want to go away, has anyone else had this and everything be ok?

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Therapy

Is anyone receiving really cheap or free therapy? I feel like I really need to go get some help but I just can’t afford it.

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Feeling so disconnected from family and friends

Hi everyone, Since having my baby girl back in November I feel like I have become hyper sensitive with my interactions around friends. Questioning everything they say. Wondering if they are judging me. Worried they don't find me funny or fun anymore. I also feel like I see the flaws more than ever with my parents....

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Progesterone only pill (desogestrel) symptoms

Hi ladies, I’ve recently started the progesterone only pill (it’s been a week) and today I suddenly felt nauseous, sick, palpitations, headache with dizziness. The common symptoms are headache and dizziness so wanted to ask if anyone else has had these symptoms with this certain pill! What symptoms have people had i...

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Vitamins/ Probiotics

Does anyone give their little ones vitamins/probiotics? If so, what ones? My little one is 9.5 months.

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sex

hi idk what it is but me and my boyfriend barely have sex and it’s got worse since i had my baby 12 weeks ago, during pregnancy it was weekly/every week and a half and now im lucky if i get it once a month!!! he doesn’t seem at all bothered and i’ve spoke to him and he’s just like idk im just not horny but he says h...

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Working Out

For those who are into fitness, how are you balancing working full-time, daily house duties, etc. and a regular workout routine?

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Mamas!

Hey ladies 🥰 Looking for some mama friends definitely don’t mind a long distance friendship in another country!! Definitely found after having my little girl its lonely . Feel free to message me as can’t see waves 🩷

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Resign from work

So I’m currently on maternity leave with no intention of returning to work on October 25th. Should I send in my resignation letter now? Or wait till the 25th?

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Running while pregnant - help!

Hi ladies. This might sound like a stupid question but am I okay to keep up my running throughout my pregnancy? I’m 7 weeks. I usually run 3 x 5k a week and love it, but haven’t run at all since I found out I was expecting (mainly because I’ve been so tired!). I want to get back into it and miss pushing myself but a...

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Birthday party gift

We’re attending our first birthday party this weekend ! I’m clueless on the gift front.. what’s the ‘normal’ acceptable spend ? What sort of thing do you buy? (it’s for a 3 year old girl) x

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Wedding gifts

I know this is totally off topic…but wondered if anybody had any suggestions what to buy as a father of the bride gift. I dont want the usual presents because he has paid for 80% of the whole wedding! Any suggestions to really show our appreciation?! Thanks ladies 😊

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Spare SMA Althera

I have three tins of SMA Althera going spare if anyone’s in need! I know from experience how hard they are to get hold of in urgent situations, so best to stock up! Happy to post x

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Help/advice?

I have to quit my part time in person job because daycare is too expensive. Does anyone have any leads on work from home/remote jobs? If I can make at least 20/hour I’ll be able to put baby back into daycare three days a week. All I’m getting are shitty offers of 16 or less.

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Was your second baby as costly as the first?

I'm planning for baby number two, but I'm really worried about money. I'm not on the breadline by any means but I do worry about finances and being able to realistically afford baby number two. I'm part time now and my maternity leave pay was bad to begin with. In terms of baby number two, did your monthly costs inc...

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Mummy friends

I need friends in Uk 🇬🇧 who wants to chat

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Birth Control

I don't have much luck with birth control. ~ The implant made me bleed constantly and made me suicidal. ~ I'm allergic to the patch. ~ I can't use the ring or coil. ~ Injection made me bleed constantly. ~ Currently on the mini pill and again, bleeding constantly and very heavy. The only one I've not yet trie...

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