ok i feel a little exposed asking this but do any of you have mental health problems that are maybe exacerbated by pregnancy. i dont take meds, not that i could while pregnant. but im bipolar and im worried that the imbalance i have normally is going to be worse with the hormonal stuff on top of that.

i've heard of women throwing remotes and telephones and having fits of rage, but instead of that, i find myself randomly bursting into tears ( Read more... )

I know mood swings are common during pregnancy from the hormones and I expected it. I guess I expected to be more emotional/tearful, but instead I'm having bouts of anger. Sometimes I feel like I could lash out at any person who talks to me. I've been pretty anti-social throughout my whole pregnancy and my poor boyfriend is usually the target of my ( Read more... )

Okay: I am 17 weeks and I am having MASSIVE body odor issues.

Is it just me or has anyone else had this issue? I notice sometimes my body gets "used" to different deodorant formulas and I have to switch (kind of like shampoos) but this is extreme. Could hormones be the culprit? Could soap possibly be the culprit? (I recently changed soaps.)

TIA.

I'm not sure if this question fits here but here it goes...How long does it take for the pregnancy hormones to leave the body? I didn't carry out the pregnancy to full term, and since then I've had horrible breakouts..cysts acne and such, I went to a dermatologist and went on antibiotics..Even after a month on the antibiotics..it's still bad. My ( Read more... )

Okay. So I am pregnant, and due in a month (yay!).
I find there are times in my pregnancy (usually during the hormonal "surges") where I feel like total crap. It feels like I used to when I was on Depo Provera. The depo made me really sick, and I had REALLY bad side effects from it.

Well, after I give birth, I might be looking into HBC after I am ( Read more... )

I HATE HORMONES ( Read more... )

first a semi- rant

the store i work in in a supermarket. im in the deli and right next to us is produce (fresh veggies and alike) and a guy in this dept. freaks me out. hes like...really uber nice in a really stupid way. like he knows im engaged. he also now knows im pregnate. he found out when i was talking to a friend of mine in that dept. so ( Read more... )

i'll cut it to safe friends lists! (just incase your wondering im from australia so thats why things may sound a little differant :-] )

so im a little on the hormonal side this week. (im 10w3d) and sick. when i say sick i mean a cold but with an attatude. im ment to be at work right now (saterday) but i called in sick last night due to me sleeping ( Read more... )

 I need advice from you all about how your hormones are affecting you. i willl be 21 weeks pregnant on Monday and i feel absolutely helpless and generally angry ( Read more... )