I became obsessed with having a baby back in 2005 when I met my current partner. I already had a little girl to a previous marriage, she is my whole world. After 3 months of being with him, I fell pregnant, we were both very shocked and had mixed feelings. I didn't want a baby so early into the relationship, but he did, he explained how his previous girlfriend had an … [Read more...]
Kicks Count – Understanding Your Baby’s Movements In Pregnancy Is Important
KICKS COUNT – WHY UNDERSTANDING YOUR BABY’S MOVEMENTS IN PREGNANCY IS IMPORTANT By Elizabeth Hutton, CEO, Kicks Count There are lots of myths and half-truths that float around when you’re pregnant, usually from well- meaning people who think they know all about babies and pregnancy. Here at Kicks Count, we have made it our mission to educate people about baby movement so that … [Read more...]
What Does Your Mucus Plug Look Like?
Apologies for the content of this post writes a mother from my Facebook Support Group but can anyone tell me what it's like to lose your mucus plug? What did it look like? How long after losing it did you give birth? I have been having contractions since Saturday now and I have gone from every 7/8 minutes to every 5 minutes but I have not been in pain with them. I went to the toilet … [Read more...]
Hyperemesis Gravidarum Ruined My Pregnancy
I hated my pregnancy so much and when I look back I feel guilty for the way I felt. If only the hospital had found out sooner what was wrong with me, I would not have become so depressed. I wanted to share my experience with the blog in the hope of inspiring any other mum-to-be who is currently suffering from hyperemesis gravidarum . I remember thinking I have missed a period, actually I had … [Read more...]
Marijuana Treats Hyperemesis Gravidarum
This is an anonymous blog post I'm suffering from hyperemesis gravidarum. Since it hit me, I've been hospitalized three times due to being dehydrated and needing fluids. Then they send me home and I'm sick again. I can't eat, can't drink and I get dehydrated all over again. All the medications the doctors have given don't make a difference at all, none have helped me. But I have found … [Read more...]
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