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Third trimester
Week 28 until birth: the last stretch, getting ready and waiting for labor.
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Pregnancy photography
hey, that's great that you want to do this, I'd love to but I live in Belgium, otherwise I'd totally do it, it's a super beautiful memory of your pre…
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Massaging the cervix
Hi mamas and soon-to-be mamas! I'm 39w+5 and it's finally time for baby to come! Today I visited my OB-GYN and I had (just like last week) a 1 cm dil…
- 32 weeks, our girl is moving less Hi everyone. I just wanted to ask if any of you have noticed less movement from your baby at 32 weeks of pregnancy. I’ve felt less movement since Sat…
- hard contractions Hi everyone. I've been having a lot of hardening contractions, even when resting. I had an internal exam to check how long my cervix was. It was 3 cm…
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Regular contractions
Hi everyone! I'm 40+4 today and last night I had contractions every 8 minutes, but now I hardly have any left. They lasted an average of 47 seconds.…
- 33 weeks, half cm dilation Went to the check-up yesterday. Turns out I have a half cm dilation. It's getting really, really exciting now. pfff...contractions keep coming and go…
- I'd like to give birth in an open delivery room, but it's really expensive. Hi everyone. I just want to ask what you all think about this. I’d really prefer to give birth in the open maternity ward, but I checked with my insu…
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Almost 33 weeks pregnant and ready to be done with the pregnancy
Hey ladies, I was wondering if there are other ladies who are crawling towards the end? I'm 33 weeks pregnant in two days and I'm so done with this..…
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premature birth
Hi Marlies, Sorry I can't help you, but it all sounds pretty unpleasant. Too bad about those little setbacks... And a C-section would be really unple…
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false labor?
Hi everyone! I'm about 38 weeks pregnant now, and last night I couldn't sleep because I suddenly had stomach cramps, sharp pains in my side, and lowe…
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When does the baby drop?
Hi mamas, For the past few days, I've mainly been getting twinges at night and in the evening in my vagina. It feels like the baby is sticking her ha…
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Shit moments
Sounds really tough indeed... luckily I didn't have any other issues during both my pregnancies. My youngest is now 10 weeks:love:& and I'm glad I wa…
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weird question
Hi other mamas, Just a weird question... I'm almost 34 weeks pregnant with a girl. I've been waking up at night with a feeling of hunger for a while…
- Girl's name I'm pregnant with a girl, but the name... so hard! I have a few names I like but haven't had a "wow" moment yet. So far I like: Senna Olivia Elena I'…
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Baby who hiccups a lot
Hi ladies, I'm 35+3 weeks pregnant with our first baby and I've noticed she hiccups a lot! Normally she has them about once a day, but last night, fo…
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fluid bubbles/pops from the vagina
Hi mamas, Quick question: I'm almost 38 weeks pregnant with our first baby, a girl <3 (hasn't dropped yet). For the past 2 days, I've been having the…
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How to recognize real contractions?
Hi ladies, I’m 36 weeks pregnant now and I’m starting to get more discomfort from hardening bellies, false labor, and engagement contractions this la…
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35 weeks pregnant and lost the mucus plug
Hi ladies, I'm exactly 35 weeks pregnant today.. Yesterday I noticed a bit more fluid loss than usual.. Didn't pay much attention to it. Tonight I re…
- 27 weeks pregnant and lots of hard contractions Hi, I just want to share my story and see if there are any other ladies who have experienced this. I'm almost 28 weeks pregnant with our first baby.…
- kidney congestion What do you feel with hydronephrosis? What symptoms do you have then?
- Your belly looks quite big for the number of weeks you're pregnant. Hi everyone, I have a question, maybe someone here has experience with this. I'm 27 weeks pregnant and went to the midwife last Friday. I need to go…
- 36 weeks pregnant, belly doesn't seem to have grown in 3 weeks Hi ladies, As the title says, I'm 36 weeks pregnant. I went to the midwife this afternoon and she measured my belly. It hadn't grown at all over the…
- gut feeling about giving birth today Hi, I'm 33 weeks pregnant and have a feeling that I'll give birth today or tomorrow. Has anyone else had this feeling, and did it come true? Best,
- When are you due with your first baby? Hi, I'm now 33 weeks pregnant with our first baby, and that naturally brings up some questions. I'd love to know when you all gave birth to your firs…
- an unexpected little miracle Hi Stephanie, Congratulations on your pregnancy. What a tough period you've had, but what a miracle that you're expecting a second child after all..…
- 36 weeks pregnant and dreaming about childbirth Hi there, I'm currently 36 weeks pregnant and the baby has already dropped, but my cervix is still nicely closed. Now I've already had 2 dreams about…
- Who had sex to help induce labor? Hi! As the title says, who did you try sex to induce labor with, and did it work? How long did it take for your contractions to start?
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sickness benefit
hi everyone, has anyone else had a lot of trouble getting their unemployment benefits sorted out? I stopped working on February 11th because I had to…
- Pregnant for longer? Hi :D 8 months after I stopped the pill, I got pregnant. I had a very irregular cycle and sometimes skipped a period. I once skipped 2 months and dec…
- Tomorrow's introduction - so nervous! Hi! Tomorrow I'm going to the hospital to be induced, and I'm so nervous about it! I find it really scary. Are there any ladies here who can give me…
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