I’ll ask my dr about that when I see her this week! Thanks for the info!

Oh no, back pain while pregnant is the worst! Hopefully yours resolves soon, while you’re still in the second trimester. It can be difficult to resolve in the third tri because there’s so much extra weight at that point, adding pressure on the back. If you do prenatal yoga, or if you’re feeling well enough to start…

I’ve been doing yoga at home based on pose recs from my friend who’s a yoga teacher (and has given birth.) I’m mostly doing downward dog, gentle cat/cow, pigeon and a modified child’s pose. I’m trying to do that sequence a few times a day. Since using the cane I’m feeling a bit better than before (since it takes some…

Holy cow, that thing with the amniotic fluid sounds stressful as hell! Glad everything worked out okay! And yes, so far home stretch definitely sucks. Trying to take it one day at a time.

I wish you the best possible, stress free pregnancy! The one cool thing about being high risk is that you generally get more ultrasounds, which have been, hands down, my favorite part of being pregnant. :) It’s always so magical and crazy to see your little one in there, just hanging out.

Hi there! I’m 35 weeks and have followed everything mostly to the letter, except sandwiches, occasionally. I accidentally had soft cheese in a sandwich once and two other times decided against heating up my lunch meat out of laziness, but that’s it, really. I have a high risk pregnancy and it’s my first, so I’ve been…

Hey Jezzies, hope you’re all having a fun Saturday evening. I am trying to stay positive and upbeat at the tail end of my first pregnancy here (35 weeks tomorrow) but it has been hard! I’m currently housebound and walking with a cane due to intense sciatic nerve pain. It’s driving me crazy because my husband works an…