I’m 28w4d with baby number 2. She’s been head down for a while now, though up until today, she would float up and turn transverse or fold herself up into weird positions when I lay down to sleep. Today, however, I noticed after napping for a couple of hours that she had the hiccups, and I felt them down a little lower than usual, and she had not ( Read more... )

So I'm 37+3 today, and I've been having clear prodromal labor since last Monday--the contractions were painful but irregular, and they'd start at 5 minutes apart. I've been losing my mucous plug for the past few days, and the baby dropped a bit that Monday, allowing me to breathe, yay (I have bronchitis and that + the high lying baby was very ( Read more... )

I'm 36 and a half weeks. For the past few weeks I had a lot of discomfort walking from the pressure of the baby. There was some pain but nothing too bad. As of a couple days ago, the pain has become so bad that I end up in tears. My pelvic area feels bruised when I move even the slightest. At night, I dread when I have to get up to go to the ( Read more... )

I already have a 3.5 year old and a 19 month old, but alas I do not have all the answers. :-) When I went in for my anatomy scan at 20 weeks the technician commented that I was carrying really high. She kept remeasuring and was just amazed at how high I was carrying the baby. At about 23 weeks baby seemed to be stretching out and deciding to go ( Read more... )

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So it's 39 weeks and 4 days with my first and he hasn't dropped. My friend's baby never dropped so she ended up being induced then emergency c-sectioned which is exactly what I'm trying to avoid ( Read more... )

i was 32w yesterday.. and i looked through the tags a bit and it seems it's not uncommon for the baby to drop around 32w. but is it possible for your bump to look a bit smaller after the baby's dropped ( Read more... )

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Im just curious if I should be concerned ( Read more... )

Could a baby dropping be a reason behind a decrease in movement? My son hasn't been very active the last 2 days but I also just noticed my stomach looks like it literally dropped overnight. I'm 34 weeks tomorrow does that seem a little early to drop?