Posts by mattie426

I think it's fine to explain now. Both my parents fathers died when they were very young, and I just always knew. Kids that age are putting together family relationships, and not telling them the truth will be more confusing. As a...

Bad news.   I had cramping all night.  I haven't had a baby before, so I don't know what contractions feel like, but I know they come and go, and if they feel like sharp cramps sort of between diarrhea and period cramps,...

Thank you all so so much! This helps more that I can say. I only had very light spotting on TP last night and this AM. Still kinda crampy, but feeling more hopeful. Just waiting for the midwife to call, and definitely doing an US on...

Thank you. The cramping has been on and off. Right now it seems sharper I know that's not a good sign. If I haven't miscarried by Monday, I will definitely get the ultrasound. Not knowing is so horrible, and if there is something...

This is scary stuff for me, and I could really use some support, stories about you experiences, etc. That being said PLEASE do not feel obligated to read if you are not comfortable, or don't want to think about this stuff. The day...

I am counting 9 weeks 2 days back from 2/5 at 12/2. Which is why I wondered if 12/6 could have been implantation bleeding/spotting. Did your first doctor do an ultrasound, or just go by the calendar? Ultrasounds are far from 100%...

I haven't sewn diapers, but it sounds like I have done more sewing than you. I want to give it a try, but I will be BUYING diapers. Making my own will be a fun endeavor. If it works, and they are the best ever, I will sell my store...

Congratulations Mrsandmrs!!! I will be 10 weeks tomorrow, and have been feeling better in the mornings, but still feel queasy, and sometimes gag out of nowhere in the afternoons and evenings. Thank you for giving me hope!

Also, have you been historically regular, and was the period on 12/6 on time. When was your LMP before 12/6?

When you got your period, was in completely normal, or lighter than usual?