Pregnancy

Week-by-week guidance, symptoms and wellbeing through pregnancy.

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Twins & MultiplesPregnancy

Do identical twins always share a placenta?

Do identical twins always share a placenta?

29 January 2026

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Maternal Mental HealthPregnancy

Thoughts? Cryptic pregnancy is a thing! I had a hard time believing it many…

Thoughts? Cryptic pregnancy is a thing! I had a hard time believing it many years ago until I met someone who had experienced it. The photographs taken of her at almost full term were of her in a…

3 September 2025

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weird pregnancy symptoms part 2 #pregnancy #earlypregnancysymptoms

27 June 2025

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Strange early pregnancy symptoms part 1 #pregnancy #ttc

27 June 2025

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10 Weird Pregnancy Signs That You May Not Have Heard Of

10 Weird Pregnancy Signs No One Talks About | Early Symptoms You Might Miss Are you wondering if you might be pregnant — but your symptoms don’t match the textbook?

26 June 2025

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Postnatal RecoveryCaesarean Birth

Looking after yourself and recovering from a caesarean is very different to care after…

Looking after yourself and recovering from a caesarean is very different to care after a vaginal birth. Everyone will have a different recovery experience, but remember, it is major abdominal…

8 March 2025

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Workplace risks assessments at work are mandatory in the UK

Workplace risks assessments at work are mandatory in the UK. Your employer should automatically arrange this for you rather than you having to chase them to organise. Employers need to make…

20 January 2025

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PregnancyAntenatal Care & Screening

Amniotic fluid reduces at the end of the third trimester

9 January 2025

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There are various organisations, charities, and awareness pages that work to help…

There are various organisations, charities, and awareness pages that work to help reduce the baby loss stats, provide information, and support those who have been or are going through it. Feel…

11 October 2024

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Birthwork & CareersPregnancy

I have experienced scenarios like this many times in my career

I have experienced scenarios like this many times in my career. Parents making it the entire way through their pregnancy with very little knowledge of how pregnancy and birth work. I used to find…

8 October 2024

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Labour & BirthPregnancy

DIY rice heat packs for back pain, stress and labour #DIY #homemade #pain

7 October 2024

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Did you know about amniotic fluid? #baby #pregnancy #labour #birth

22 July 2024

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Lots of parents I've spoken to found it hard going from 1-2 children, due to worrying…

Lots of parents I've spoken to found it hard going from 1-2 children, due to worrying about how they will split their time and love for more than one baby. Also some children can have a tough…

14 June 2024

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Labour & BirthBirth Preparation & Hypnobirthing

How did your labour feel?

How did your labour feel? Pain in general is subjective and hard to measure. There are several factors which can affect your perception of pain however. If you have given birth multiple times,…

30 May 2024

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Partners & FamilyPregnancy

Who remembers this one?

Who remembers this one? Leg cramps are painful at any time, but during pregnancy, they seem to be 10 x worse and happen more often, especially at night! Leg cramps are literally the muscle…

12 April 2024

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Postnatal RecoveryPregnancy

Pelvic floor stretch

27 March 2024

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Fetus moving in the womb

22 March 2024

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How much should you eat during pregnancy?

16 March 2024

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Umbilical hernia during pregnancy

11 March 2024

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Welcome to my little corner of the Internet 💫

Welcome to my little corner of the Internet 💫 I did a 'hello' post a couple of years ago and since my page has grown a lot since then, thought I should do another one. I'm also currently…

29 February 2024

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Abdominal ectopic pregnancy

26 February 2024

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Hepatic ectopic pregnancy

24 February 2024

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Why does hair grow thick on your belly during pregnancy?

14 February 2024

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Did pregnancy change your hair? My curl pattern completely changed with each child postpartum

12 February 2024