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2 Apr 2024

Couple Problems During Pregnancy

Couple problems during pregnancy
In this article, we will explore some common problems that couples may encounter during pregnancy and provide tips on how to navigate them together. Remember, with a little knowledge and a lot of love and support, you can overcome any hurdle that comes your way! 💑🤰👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
Communication and Emotional Rollercoaster 🎢
Pregnancy brings about significant hormonal changes in a woman's body, which can lead to mood swings, heightened emotions, and even anxiety.
As a couple, it's important to maintain open lines of communication and provide emotional support to each other. Remember, both partners may experience a wide range of emotions during this time, so it's crucial to be patient and understanding.
Encourage each other to express feelings and concerns, and actively listen without judgment. This will help strengthen your bond and navigate through the emotional rollercoaster of pregnancy together. 💬🤗❤️
Physical Discomfort and Fatigue 😴💤
Pregnancy is a beautiful journey, but it can also bring physical discomfort and fatigue for the expectant mother. As her partner, you can play a crucial role in offering physical support and assistance.
Help with household chores, offer massages, and ensure she gets enough rest. Educate yourself about the common discomforts of pregnancy, such as backaches and swollen feet, and find ways to alleviate them together.
Additionally, consider attending prenatal classes together, where you can learn about techniques like breathing exercises and relaxation methods that can provide relief. By actively participating in her care, you can make the journey more comfortable for both of you. 💪🏻💆‍♀️🧡
Financial Concerns and Planning 💰💼
Raising a child involves financial planning, and it's natural to have concerns about the expenses that come with pregnancy and parenting.
It's crucial to have open and honest discussions about your financial situation and make a plan to ensure a stable future for your growing family.
Create a budget, prioritize your expenses, and explore options for insurance coverage and parental leave benefits. Look into community resources and support programs that can assist you during this phase.
By working together as a team and being proactive about financial planning, you can alleviate some of the stress associated with this aspect of pregnancy. 💵🤝📈
Intimacy and Relationship Dynamics 🌹💑
As the pregnancy progresses, physical intimacy may undergo changes. It's important to remember that these changes are natural and temporary. Communicate openly with each other about your needs, concerns, and desires.
Explore alternative ways to stay connected and intimate, such as through cuddling, holding hands, or finding new ways to show affection.
Keep the romance alive by planning date nights or taking time for each other, even amidst the busyness of preparing for the arrival of your baby.
Remember, maintaining a strong emotional and physical connection is essential for the health of your relationship during this transformative time. 💞💑🌟
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Deyana
15 Jan 2024

Is anyone else having NEW bad acne problems during pregnancy? I've never had skin issues. What can I do to clear this up or help it? It seems to be getting worse day by day. 😢 #12weeks4days #badacne #needhelp #skincare

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Jazzmine
Ask ur doctor about eczema cream. U might not have noticed u had eczema and pregnancy just intensified it. And in the meantime just try changing lotion or face wash could be having a reaction. When I was pregnant I couldn't use certain soaps. N try to keep changing pillow cases and hands off face. 😥 sorry u going through this. A woman face is her identity and I know it sucks..the things we go through to carry our babies 😂❤️
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My first trimester I had it bad and I never had skin issues so I just knew I was having a lil girl but nope this lil boy put me through it 🙄 it went away though and has been minimal in the second trimester try a tumric soap bar found in TikTok shop if you can
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Lizzie Smurlo
5 Jan 2024

Do or is anyone have any stomach pain or mild cramps while being 6 weeks pregnant? I have only been pregnant once and that was a couple years back, I can’t remember anything that happens during a pregnancy especially at 6 weeks I’m super nervous 😟

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Kristyn
I’m in the same boat ! I’m so nervous and I can’t tell if my mind is focusing on it more because I’m pregnant or not.
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Lay
Yea I was having like period cramp pain it’s normal just at long as it’s not like severe cramps or having any bleeding your okay and congratulations 🧡
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kay
7 Oct 2023

y’all . i’m a 1st time mommy & a lil scared.. i currently am having blatter problems . idk if it’s a uti or what , but has anyone else experienced this during pregnancy??!

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Kelsey
What kind of bladder issues? Like the urgency/etc? I've had lots of UTIs over the years, and I've felt that feeling after going at times. It didn't feel as painful as a UTI, but I got a little scared it was the beginning of one. Definitely no harm in getting a test at the store if it persists or seeing your doctor. My doctor recommended a baking soda sitz bath at times to help.
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kay
thank you ! & yeaaa , yesterday it was very painful… i’m thinking it’s a uti but better safe then sorry 😘
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Audra
8 Jun 2023

Anyone ever had problems with liver and elevated bile acids during pregnancy? They’ve went down tremendously but my doctor is making me get my tubes tied due to the risks it’s putting me in but I really don’t want to 😔 #21weeks #secondpregnancy

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Holly
I had issues with that in my 1st pregnancy so much so that I was hospitalized for much of my pregnancy.
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Audra
It was definitely scary in the beginning. They literally just laid it on my bluntly that I’m in risk to die and my baby’s even bigger risk to be still born. I’m thankful to be passed that but still somewhat risky. I’m definitely gonna wait to have another baby but I don’t want to get my tubes tied.
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Carrie
21 Mar 2023

So for the past couple days I have been having blood pressure problems. I had preeclampsia with my last pregnancy and delivered my baby at 24 weeks and she was 1 lb.... I'm being monitored closely now and meds was increased but I'm so nervous and scared.

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Bailee
What’s meds are u taking if u don’t mind me asking ? I’m on low dose aspirin for my elevated blood pressure. I never had blood pressure problems before I got pregnant
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Dymond
13 Jan 2023

Does Any Moms In Here Have Thyroid Problems During Pregnancy If So I Gotta Couple Questions !!!

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Dymond
Now when they went and took my blood yesterday it came back low what’s that mean I have pills I gotta take because they said I have thyroid problems not the hypothyroidism but Hyperthyroidism
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Blocked user
19 Oct 2022

Does anyone here have problems with there sugar being up and down during pregnancy?

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Jazmin
I have hypoglycemia 😥
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What’s that
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Kiyomi
21 Jul 2022

During pregnancy, they say you sleep a lot but I am the total opposite. I may go to bed at 8pm but I’ll be up at 3am- until. Are there any other moms with sleeping problems?

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Kiyomi
Same, I barely ever nap. Today I’ve been up since 6am lol hoping I can go back to sleep
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Molly
6 Nov 2021

Hi mums, did your couple have some problems after you gave birth? Especially because of the lack of cuddles because of not having time or being too tired... How did you cope with it to get back to a couple life with baby?

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Molly
15 Oct 2021

Hi moms, did your couple have some problems after you gave birth? Especially because of the lack of cuddles because of not having time or being too tired... How did you solve the problems to get back to a small couple life with baby?

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Molly
thank u
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