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I am 37 weeks 5 days, 70% effaced and 3 cm dilated. Had a lot of intense Braxton hicks yesterday and lost my mucus plug. Has anyone else experienced this?? This is my third baby but my other 2 labors were very different situations. OB doesn’t think it will be too long and then others say they walked

Due next week & still not sure. What are your thoughts & respectful honest opinions? Dad’s name is Derick Sean & I loved the idea of him taking after him but I loved Jeremiah. We can’t agree does one sound better than the other ? Dad also loves the name O’Ryan but personally preferred Ry

We have finally settled on our baby boy name but are struggling on how we want to spell and a deciding on a middle name. First name: Pierce or Pearce Middle names we are considering: Lee, John, James, or Voss…. All because of family connections. Any ideas or suggestions?

I feel my heart skipping a beat at 17 weeks pregnant? Is this normal, anyone else go through this?

I feel CRAZY!!! my two toilet seats have all of a sudden turned blue today. Not jeans. Assuming hormones? Anyone expedited? 30 weeks pregnant.

Moms help. Im having a planned c-section for my second birth here in Uk, England. I would like to hear your experiances from here, why, because generally NHS is on a bad voice here? I also have to add up that my first one was emergancy c and I was terrified and it was al together awfull. 52h in lab

We have our top 5 names for our baby girl due this December! Our daughters name: Aubree Katelyn Names: Rylie Grace Hall Kendra Ashton Hall Addison Rylie Hall Hadley Elaine Hall Kinsley Cierra Hall

Hello ladies, This is my second pregnancy, I'm 15 weeks pregnant and extremely exhausted of this sciatica pain. Anyone else with dealing with this pain? What are some things working for you?

My 7m 1w baby boy is refusing right side breast for so many days. Whenever I offer him right side he just sucks for few seconds, push himself back and starts crying. Tried offering while sleeping too. I had breast surgery 11 yrs back due to which the flow is less and slow on right side. Any suggest

I am currently pregnant, due in Jan 25, and trying to be proactive about my upcoming breastfeeding journey. I have 2 questions, the 1st being... Is it helpful to pump and breast feed at the same time... is this method effective in the increase of milk supply? Secondly, what breast pump do you recom

My baby is 3 days old. I just went to latch him and my nipple immediately began to bleed. Is it safe to continue to feed with a bleeding nipple? I have an appointment booked with a lactation consultant in a few days, but I’m worried my supply will be impacted if I can’t cluster feed

Hello! My lo recently turned 6 months, and I've been struggling to keep up with his needs for a couple of months now. While I'm at work (away 10 hours) I'm only able to pump twice and get around 12oz, but he's eating 16oz (4oz bottles) in that time. My MIL, who watches him during the day, just told

Ever since we moved to toddler bed things changed. Vacation and illness haven’t helped. We’ve been putting 3yo son to sleep in his toddler bed with us next to him and bottle of water until he falls asleep. Need help breaking habit. Wake- 7/7:30 Nap: 12-2:30 Bed: 9:30- but doesn’t fall asleep until

Cross posting from July board LO was born 7/23 weighing 8lb 5 oz and day 4 was 7 lb 11oz. At 2 weeks she was 8lbs 15oz, 6 weeks 10lbs 5 oz. I was concerned that the weight seemed low but dr was happy with it. Now she’s 10 weeks we have our 2 month visit tomorrow and per my scale at home she’s some

Hi, I need help. My baby will be 6 months old next week and I still haven't been able to get him to sleep peacefully without crying, almost every time he cries a lot for some minutes I haven't tried sleep training because my husband doesn't want it, he says he can't see the child cry like that. He w

So I fed my baby around 6am this morning. Dropped him off with my mom at 7:30am. By 1:20pm she told me he had 18oz of breastmilk. Is that not a ridiculous amount? I have a ton of milk in my freezer and I don’t want him to go hungry but that just seems like a TON of milk. Then she complains he doesn

Got my BFP 5 days ago (10dpiui), and had my betas today come back at 83… is that low? Should I be worried? My lines when I POAS are darker each day since 10dpiui, and today is 14dpiui.. I have a repeat blood test in 2 days but all my RE team is very excited and optimistic?? What do we think??? *pi

This was at 5 minutes so I'm guessing it is faulty.

Has anyone ever experienced ovulation type pain during their two week wait? I got a positive opk as well as left ovary pain on 9/26. According to my app I ovulated on the 27th. The ovulation pain went away for about 3 days and now it’s back on the same side I ovulated from. It’s a dull achy feeling.

Has anyone ever experienced ovulation type pain during their two week wait? I got a positive opk as well as left ovary pain on 9/26. According to my app I ovulated on the 27th. The ovulation pain went away for about 3 days and now it’s back on the same side I ovulated from. It’s a dull achy feeling.

Hi babycenter, I’m new here and was just looking for some help from other women who may have experienced whag I am going through. I’m 37 and my partner and I are trying to conceive (1st for both). This might be a little too much information but this morning, I was feeling a little constipated, did

Been trying to conceive for some months now after 2 miscarriages last year. I am 2 days late but home pregnancy test came back negative. I just wish it could be Positive and stay this time.

I got ovulation tests, but I’m not sure how to fully read them…can anyone tell me what this means?

Got my hcg levels checked 2 days ago at hospital and it was 64 now two days later it is 141 . I don’t know much about hcg levels I know I’m like 4 weeks pregnant going off my last day of my cycle. I am very anxious and worried that I am miscarrying.