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Dreaming of her

I had a nap on the sofa today and dreamed I was still pregnant with my baby girl. I think I woke up smiling. I hate life without her.

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After some advice

So Iā€™m 9+2 days pregnant with my first baby and keep getting cramps around my lower stomach more to the middle and I was wondering if itā€™s normal I have been very paranoid with this pregnancy as I got told I couldnā€™t have kids so to find out I am was a surprise in its self any help or advice would be greatly appreci...

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Heartburn

Anyone any tips? I cannot get any sleep I have heartburn every night šŸ™ˆ

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Rolling and sitting

Can anyone elseā€™s baby still not roll or sit unsupported? Iā€™m not worried but a few people have said he should be able to at least roll by now.

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Backache

Anyone else suffering with sore backache currently 36+3 first time mum no idea why this is happening

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Pelvic pain

Hi Iā€™ve been for a walk this afternoon and now when Iā€™m standing Iā€™m getting sharp pressure in my pubic bone is this normal? Iā€™m 33 weeks today.

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Advice please!

This evening Iā€™ve gotten into bed and I feel rotten. Iā€™ve got shooting pain in my back, Iā€™ve been sick three times and my stomach is doing absolute backflips. Iā€™ve eaten a pre-made chicken salad from Asda about 3 hours prior to feeling like this as well as a little bit of chocolate. Iā€™ve already taken paracetamol f...

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Why can babyā€™s sense a camerašŸ˜‚

Had to share this video i find it so funnyšŸ˜‚my baby can sense a camera from a mile away!!

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Rolling

My baby is 18 weeks but haven't started rolling yet. Is your baby rolling from back to tummy?

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Baby movement at 29 weeks

Would you still ring triage if you had felt baby during the day but just not as much as normal ? Donā€™t know if Iā€™m just working my self up for no reason. I have felt her today but not as much as I normally do. Sheā€™s normally most active in the evening and have only felt her a couple of times

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Cramping

Iā€™m 9+5 today and have had mild cramps on and off for the last 6 hours, no bleeding and itā€™s not painful enough that it takes my breath away, can just feel it in the background. Could this be the placenta forming? Has anyone else had cramps like this that last for over 6 hours and been fine? Almost 2 weeks now till ...

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epidural pain

4 days pp since i had an induced labour, i had spinal block and epidural. I got the shakes the same day but im really struggling with mobility. I keep finding the my hips and legs ceasing up as in difficulty to move them and causing loads of pain to sit, bend, move my legs back and forth i feel as if i need to drag...

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40 weeks and still no labour signs

Anyone else

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Sad! Pinch Nerve

I canā€™t interact with my daughter because my entire upper left side and arm has a pinch nerve. My baby crying out for me and dad has to get her. But I wanna pick my baby up. I wanna rock my baby to sleep.

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16 weeks pregnant

What are your symptoms?

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Period

I have PCOS and very irregular periods pre baby. I had a c-section 9 weeks ago and all was healed well, I also formula feed my baby. This evening I have got horrendous lower abdominal pain and Iā€™m wondering if it could be my period. How long did everyone elseā€™s periods take to come back and were they more painful?

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Hcg question

So my last period was 4th September which makes me 5 weeks but I was actually be around 2-3weeks. I have had implantion bleeding for 4days plus pinkish blood only spotting no pains etc. Today I was in hospital for a blood test and my hcg was 69. Is this good or bad? Iv had 2 misscariages so far so this pregnancy ...

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Feeling deflated 40 weeks

40 weeks today, feeling so deflated no signs of little man coming! No waters broken, no mucus plug gone, no contractions. Getting super depressed because I can't do anything as I have severe pgp. Have a sweep booked on Tuesday feeling so nervous as wanted as little intervention as possible, but because I'm so phys...

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Monitoring movements

Hi mummas.. Iā€™m 23+2 and a ftm. My little girl has a black belt in karate some days but seems to be a statue on other days with just a few flutters here and there. I know they say to call your midwife for reduced movement but I donā€™t feel as though itā€™s necessary, I think sheā€™s just lazy sometimes. Because of the ...

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Pain not cramping

Has any one experienced a sharp pain but not cramps had me on all 4s considering calling emergency services. It was in my right side and couldnā€™t breathe only 9 weeks btw

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