September 2024 Babies

Not baby relatedSo my husbands a captain on a wild fire crew and is super busy, like sometimes doesn’t have a day off for 2 weeks. He came home from work “early” yesterday at 6pm so I could lay down from being super sick and with my toddler...

So my partner is not easy to work with when it comes to picking names lol but I think we MAY have settled on one.Elliot for first name and was thinking Cole for middle.So Elliot Cole…. Do we like this combo? Or is that middle name not really...

Its official y’all. I gotta take my wedding rings off. I am a spicy Italian sausage. So, SO puffy. My toes look webbed by the end of the day. And before you say it, can’t stay more hydrated or else I’ll drown. This is definitely genetics unfortunately...

Hi! Second child and I never had braxton hicks or even cramping last pregnancy (once contractions started I have baby within 12 hours).The past couple days I've had what feels like cramps, and it's in the lower part of my uterus.  I feel like...

I'm 23w3d! I've been taking my prenatal most nights. I also have a smoothie with organic greens + protein powder most days for the last two weeks. I was thinking about including a collagen drink or supplement. Has anyone taken this while pregnant?...

I don’t plan on exclusively pumping but I do want to get a pump just in case I need one. This is my second pregnancy and last time my breastfeeding sucked (kid had both lip and tongue ties, my nipples were torn and bleeding) ��...

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Hi! I’m a FTM currently about 22 weeks and we’ve been trying to plan a date for the baby shower but aren’t sure when is ideal? My mom wants to do it 8/24 or 9/7, and I’m due 9/26. Since I haven’t experienced third trimester yet does that feel...

Helpppp, my bf is wanting a k name for our girl since my name starts with a K, I’m open to anything I just don’t know much K names besides mine lol

Who else had their anatomy scan and left feeling “ugh” about it? As far as I could tell everything looked fine and baby was cute and wiggling lots. But the tech hardly said anything the entire time, and there was zero mention of gender. Even...

So i do mom surveys mostly at night while watching netflix, they won't make you rich but they do pay and every penny counts at our house!What i did was join 10 of these type of sites, and try to get like $10 a day from each one, so i end up...

What the heck? This is my second pregnancy and how have I never heard that papaya can be as dangerous to a fetus as Dr Google says?I randomly passed by a bag of frozen papaya at the grocery store yesterday and thought, “oh! Yum! Haven’t had...

So I was diagnosed with gestational diabetes this last Friday (5/17) at 24 weeks 4 days. I’m looking for moms on here that have been pregnant more than once and has had it before. This is my second child I’ve never had any issues with my sugar...

Hi ladies! Just curious, but my husband and I are stuck between 2 middle names for our 3rd and final baby girl and I need opinions!We have decided to name her Brenna, after my husband (his name is Brennan). I love Brenna Rose, (Rose is my middle...

Siblings are Elliot & Sadie!We’re torn between:LucyClaireAliceNatalieI worry that saying “Elliot, Sadie & Claire” together doesn’t sounds great. Gets mumbled together.And that Natalie has the ‘ie’ ending like Sadie, making too similar.

So as the title asks AITAH? My sister just got engaged on Saturday and just told the family she is getting married October 5th of this year. This is her second marriage- the first was a very quick wedding as well because she was pregnant with...

Mamas who have done this before, do you recommend pads or adult diapers for postpartum recovery? This is my second pregnancy and I did adult diapers the first time but I’m wondering if thin always pads would work instead. The diapers were comfortable...

Anyone else getting weightloss ads in their WTE emails while pregnant? Disgusting that WTE would allow that ad targeting, not to mention unsafe. ��

We have 2 names we love but I want some opinions, am I being confused by pregnancy hormones lol TalonBeckett Other kids' names are lily and palmer

I’m 23 weeks today & can both feel and see baby kicking/moving in my upper abdomen. How is this possible so early on? My uterus is only supposed to be like 2 inches above my bellybutton.

Anyone else having trouble staying awake?I get a full 8hrs of sleep get to my job and fall asleep at my desk. ����‍♀️I am scared i am going to get in trouble.

would anyone recommend the reusable ice pack pads? or are the disposable ones easier? or did anyone do the diy padsicles? i’m also on a budget. too many options!!

My Dr isn’t super concerned but I’m exhausted and have high heart rate and shortness of breath. Anyone have similar numbers? Any tips?

Hi i was prescribed anxiety meds (sertraline/ Zoloft 25mg) about a month ago but am now just getting the courage to start them, because i saw that you can feel worse before better. Just wondering if any of you have tried them? How many mg did...

I’m just curious to know how your partners are helping/supporting you throughout your pregnancies, specially if you already have kids. I’m 24 weeks and have an almost 3 year old and I feel like my partner is very disconnected from this pregnancy...

Anyone else not doing one?My family and his would come. More just cause I kept like everything from my son (only need carseat, bottles, pacis, little things like that) and I'm having another boy so I don't need anything?I know baby showers and...

Has anyone failed the 1hr glucose test but pass the fasting three hour?Looking for hope! Lol

Just wanted to come on here and say that for anyone worried about their glucose test, it's not bad AT ALL. I was so nervous but it ended up being a piece of cake! The drink tasted like an orange Fanta. No need to worry mamas. For anyone that...

Hi all, we really like an ethnic name from our culture, but I’m nervous of 2 things. 1) people outside of our culture constantly butchering his name. 2) I have a racially ambiguous name so had the privilege of getting call backs at interviews,...

so I'm currently 24 weeks and sleeping is soo uncomfortable. I'm having pain at the side of my thighs when I sleep which means I have to constantly rotate from left to right. However the problem is I have sooo much trouble turning 😅. moving...

24 weeks five days original due date September 5 just on here for support while on bedrest. The hospital wants to keep me until I deliver, which could be any day or I will be induced at 34 weeks.

I’m so excited at how drastically different my glucose results were this second pregnancy. For my first my number was 158 after 1 hour (needing to be below 140). This time it was 101!I am no medical professional but some things I did differently...

Do you guys wear Pantyliners daily due to the discharge? I heard it is bad for you to wear them everyday so I don’t, but now I’m also contemplating it just for my underwear’s sake.

I’ve noticed this week, especially, my lower back is hurting and just sore all around. I’m 24 weeks tomorrow so I’m assuming this is normal… Anyone else dealing with this?

This pregnancy is a total surprise.. literally found out today. Based on my last period I’m due at the beginning of September so I’m 23 weeks �� I had no symptoms other than a missed period.. but my periods were super irregular...

ISO a wagon that is collapsible (so we can fit it in the car), has a canopy, has durable wheels for trail walks, and will be able to hold a 9yr old along with the 8-12mo old next spring/summer, and act as a vehicle for transporting chairs/cooler/pop...

I have two pinched nerves, one in my neck and the other in my back/shoulder area. I can’t sleep and it’s hard to breathe I’m in so much pain. I usually take Advil when this happens but for obvious reasons can’t. Anyone have any recommendations?...

I am trying to do research on buying a car seat/stroller combo vs buying an infant car seat and stroller separately. Any and all opinions welcome!

I had my 22week scan today and I’m positive I saw boy parts �� I really didn’t want to know… I have 3 boys already so not sure if I’m disappointed coz I’m almost sure it’s another boy or if it’s because the surprise is gone ��…....

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For moms who have had more than 1 c section. Is it pretty standard across the board that hospitals don’t let your toddler spend the night with you and your husband at the hospital after u have the surgery?

I’ve had a cold for days and am so congested I can’t smell or taste. I was on vacation and couldn’t drink, use the hot tub or taste my food! Like I hate my life right now. This is day four and still nothing. It’s hard for me to want to eat knowing...

Mom of a 13 month old, 5 months pregnant, is anyone wearing panty liner because you keep peeing yourself a little throughout the day or am I the only one �� I feel like I’m going through quite a few panty liners.

Anyone else have to go back for an additional ultrasound because their baby is measuring so small? I’m so nervous something might be wrong. Has anyone else had this happen with their previous pregnancies? Our daughter was completely normal when...

Currently 19 weeks pregnant and have to get a cervical cerclage put in in two days. At my 16 week appointment my cervix looked great and measured good, then at my 18 week appointments my cervix had shorten some and just had it re checked a week...

I feel like I have a right ear infection, there is minimal pain but the clogged feeling and deafened sound is awful. I don't know what to do to fix it. Anyone else experience this?!

I'm a FTM and I honestly can't decide what stroller I should invest in. I would love to hear what everyone is getting and why from first time moms and also anyone that is already a mom.

I was in a bad place December when I had sex with both of them. I just wanted to work and sex was a distraction.One I was dating (a complicated relationship as he had a long distance girlfriend and I was okay with that) but I resented being...

Hi everyone, I have definitely had some anxiety about food borne illnesses that I know is definitely a little extreme so I’ll preface with that :)Has anyone else been advised not to eat leftovers? I truly had no idea this was a guideline and...