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- FEATUREDBy JaneStaffWelcome to your Birth Club.Getting your BFP is exciting and life-changing. You are bound to have questions and BabyCenter has the answers.Our pregnancy articles such as easing morning sickness, meeting your midwife and how your baby is growing are written by experts for you and cover every aspect of00
- By Molly86mIs anyone else experiencing being really tired but then when you go to bed you can't sleep? It's driving me crazy. 34w + 3d.50
- By TaylerPike1997tBelly goes extremely crampy and tight + back pain whenever I walk anywhere or stand in one spot. Also a lot of increased discharge this past week and a half. 3rd baby and baby is sitting very low in my pelvis already. Anyone else experience this or currently experiencing this?00
- By Katie164kHey mummas I have been in two kinds as to weather I should get the RSV vaccination. I have asked a couple mummas I know around me what they are going to do and they are 50/50 as well. What’s everyone’s thoughts and have you had it yourself? What made you decision?190
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35+3 weeks and the last couple of days I’ve just felt this nausea that won’t go away and it’s not a nice feeling. Am I the only one?20 - By KokokAnyone else having random hot flushes at night? I am 36 weeks and have started to get sweating once a night. The aircon is turned on all night but still I wake up with sweat between my chest and thighs. Is this normal or something to be concerned about? Anyone else in the same boat?50Advertisement | page continues below
- By BingalingbHi has anyone had there scans and had to have an extra appointment because they need to double check cause in the last scan it looked like baby’s brain is measuring big?20
- By Rose269rIs anyone else suffering with pregnancy sinusitis?? My 4 year old gave me a rotten cold a couple of weeks back and I can’t shake the sinus. I feel so miserable! The pressure and the stuffiness. 😭😭 I don’t want to be dealing with this for another 4 weeks!00
- By Anneissa1aHello mumma’s so when I had my daughter 7 years ago I was induced and went straight in to hyper stimulation at 1cm dilated and my body was trying to push her out while I was only a cm dilated, point of this being how do I know what natural labour feels like it was hard and fast the last time and I h130
- By Emily983eHi Mums, I am currently 34 weeks pregnant and Bub is breech and looking into planned c-sections and what to expect. This is my 3rd and final baby, and this pregnancy has been an absolute curveball compared to my last two! Baby is breech, measuring quite ahead (I have big babies) and doesn’t look to40
- By AsiasMommyaI’ve been having a wheezing cough and ear pain lately so decided to go in today. They diagnosed me with an acute ear infection and a viral infection. I was prescribed an albuterol inhaler and azithromycin, 250mg. Has anybody else taken this medication while pregnant? What were the side effects and d00Advertisement | page continues below
- By ThatgirltIs it normal to not feel any pressure down there at 33 weeks. I only feel heavy when i stand for longer period of time. Does it mean baby is not head down? I am concerned.30
- By Babyb221Hey mummas has anyone had there whooping cough needle yet and if so did you feel like complete shit the next day? I had it yesterday arvo all afternoon I was fine this morning I woke up with a massive headache that I cannot get rid of I feel so run down and sore220
- By AnitaaHello all, I am 34 weeks pregnant + baby girl gets the hiccups atleast 1-2 times per day. Is this normal? I unfortunately googled (which I shouldn’t have) as one article said it’s normal and then another article said I need to contact the doctor if my baby is hiccuping more then once per day.80
- By Babyb221Is everyone getting super excited?!? I am so very excited to meet my baby but I’m also sad it’s no longer me and my toddler! I can’t wait to watch my daughter be a big sister ❤️ 4 weeks and 6 days to go 🙌🏼 how long does every one have left?9
3 - By Babyb221Hey ladies so my 1st baby was head down until 29 weeks then she went transverse then breech at 31 weeks and stayed ended up c section. This baby has been head down the whole time. I’m 34+4 and had my last scan at 33+5 and baby was still head down. The hospital are letting me go to 41 weeks then it’s10
- By AirsBears02aI’m 36 weeks pregnant and for the past few days I can barely stop crying. I don’t feel sad but my eyes just keep watering and I struggle to calm myself down. Anyone else experience this so close to labour?00
- By NicoleWAn💙💙Welcome to the world baby boys 💙💙 07/03/25 Lachlan Born 9.54am W: 2060g Beau Born 9.56am W: 2430g Born at 36 +1 weeks via caesarean due to both boys being breech. Both doing well the little champs are avoiding the nursery despite their size!!1121
- By Babyb221Hey mummas any one constantly hot and sweaty? Sitting at my cardiologist appt and I’m sweating 😂70
- By Katie164kHey ladies I’m 34+5 and have got 1 potentially 2 haemorrhoids in the past 24/48 hours. I have got a topical ointment from the chemist today but honestly it isn’t doing anything! I tried an ice pack and it’s to sensitive and I don’t wipe I pat and use water. I have heard sugar can help but if anyone30
- By ThatgirltAnyone ever had chest x ray in pregnancy. Please share your experience. Are there any side effects or health risk for bub because of radiation. I had to submit chest x ray to the Department of home affairs because of visa processing. If i dont do it now bub wont be a citizen untill he turn 5. I cons30
- By Babyb221Hey ladies currently 34+3 and have been the last couple of days constantly feeling wet but not enough to go through underwear but I’m always having that wet feeling and it’s not nice. Is watery discharge normal this far or is it amniotic fluid??20
- By AmmieaHu all, I'm currently 35wks baby is breach and back to back, fingers crossed things change soon! Every time I stand i have immense pressure on my pelvis to the point where I only want to stand for about 5mins. I know baby's not head down yet and I can only imagine how painful it will be when he is.00
- By Cara_Mia1cAny other twin mamas in this group? Would love to connect 🤍🤍 This is the most sick I have ever been in pregnancy. We found out at the 8 week dating scan that there are two babies growing! Both in the same sack but with their own placentas. Both had the exact same heart beat and were measuring th362
- By NRGnThrowing up right after eating, wondering if its just from my stomach being squished and I can't handle heavy foods maybe ... has anyone else experienced this so late in pregnancy ?40
- By SsherifiisAnyone else's bub still not head down? I'm 35 weeks 4th bub, never happened with other babies. Spoke to midwife about flipping baby and possible breech delivery ... I feel like there's still time ? I've been doing everything to try flip her , have a scan coming up next week so hopefully she's made h20
- By Willow2022wAnyone else have a stubborn baby who doesn't want to turn head down? After a textbook first pregnancy and birth, I'm feeling more frustrated this time round! At my 32 week appointment today, baby was still transverse. They won't worry until 36 weeks but I'm stressing because she's been chilling in t80
- By AngL26aWhat's everyone packing in their hospital bags? Including birth tools and personal care products, for during labour and after birth for yourself and baby?30
- By H_AnnehSo I'm pretty sure I lost some of my mucus plug this morning, but my OB is pretty confident that as long as my water doesn't break or I start bleeding / cramping things won't progress. It did give me a kick to pack a bag and try to finish up some last minute work stuff just in case 😅 I fear my Apri90
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