Pregnancy

Baby names. Morning sickness. Fertility issues. And so much more. We cover important pregnancy topics that provide information for moms and moms-to-be of all stripes. Whether it’s your first baby or your fifth, a little extra help never hurt anyone. It takes a village, after all.

Is It Safe to Lift Weights While Pregnant?

Is It Safe to Lift Weights While Pregnant?

A mom writes in asking for advice about weight lifting while pregnant. This mom-to-be says that she recently found out she was pregnant after just starting a weight lifting routine. She intends to check with her doctor, but she is wondering if any other moms have tips or advice when it comes to lifting weights while pregnant.

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I'm 15 Weeks Pregnant and Have No Support System: Advice?

I’m 15 Weeks Pregnant and Have No Support System: Advice?

A mom writes in asking for advice about finding support during her pregnancy. She says she is 15 weeks pregnant, and though she is with the father of the child, he is currently injured and unable to help with many of the things she needs help with. She has health concerns as well, along with housing and financial issues. What can she do? Who can she turn to?

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Should I Leave My Partner Before Having Our Second Baby or Try to Stick It Out?

Should I Leave My Partner Before Having Our Second Baby or Try to Stick It Out?

A mom writes in asking for advice about her relationship with the father of her children. She is due to deliver their second child soon, but this mom may be done with the relationship. She says her partner is no help with their first child, does nothing around the house, and can be verbally abusive. This mom wants to know if it would be best to end the relationship before the baby comes or let the baby come… and see if things get better.

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Ashlee Simpson-Ross Shares Video of Her Family of Four Learning the Gender of the Fifth Member of Their Family And Her Daughter Wasn’t All That Sure at First

Ashlee Simpson-Ross Shares Video of Her Family of Four Learning the Gender of the Fifth Member of Their Family And Her Daughter Wasn’t All That Sure at First

Ashlee Simpson-Ross is going to be the mom of one girl and TWO boys. On Instagram, the soon-to-be mom of three shared a video of how they revealed the gender of their unborn child while in quarantine. As the video showed, Ashlee, her husband Evan Ross, her son Bronx, and their daughter Jagger were on

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Kylie Jenner Calls Stretch Marks "Gifts" On Instagram

Kylie Jenner Dawns Stretch Marks On Instagram: “I Haven’t Gotten Rid Of Them; Just Accepted Them As A Little Gift From Stormi”

If you have seen any one of the Kardashian’s – then you know without a doubt, the sister-stars seem to always be captured in the most perfect picture way, including Kylie Jenner.

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Should I Be Worried About Upping My Antidepressant/Anti-Anxiety Medication Dosage While Pregnant?

Should I Be Worried About Upping My Antidepressant/Anti-Anxiety Medication Dosage While Pregnant?

A mom writes in asking for advice about taking an antidepressant/anti-anxiety medication while pregnant. This mom was recently taking Lexapro but switched to Zoloft, which she says is considered safer during pregnancy. She says that the initial dosage her doctor prescribed (100mg) did not yield results, so the doctor upped the dosage to 200mg. This mom is “just looking for reassurance” from others that may have taken such drugs while pregnant and is looking for advice/feedback from those who’ve had a similar experience.

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Does Anyone Have Advice on Getting Pregnant After Multiple Miscarriages?

Does Anyone Have Advice on Getting Pregnant After Multiple Miscarriages?

A woman writes in asking for advice about getting pregnant after experiencing several miscarriages. This woman recently suffered her third miscarriage, and though she is still processing the trauma, she is also ready to try again. She turns to the community for advice, asking specifically if other women who have experienced a similar difficult pregnancy journey have any tips or would be willing to share what they did differently when they were eventually able to carry to term.

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I Want to Formally Announce That I Am Pregnant to My Co-Workers, But It's Very Complicated: Advice?

I Want to Formally Announce That I Am Pregnant to My Co-Workers, But It’s Very Complicated: Advice?

A mom writes in asking for advice about how best to announce her pregnancy to her co-workers and her company overall. She says this is a tricky situation for many reasons: One, she is currently laid off due to the pandemic, which complicates making any kind of announcement. Two, she says her co-workers are very judgemental and she is afraid they will talk nastily behind her back about the circumstances of her pregnancy. Third, one of her co-workers suffered a miscarriage in February, and this mom wants to be sensitive to her with the announcement.

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Adele's Personal Trainer Comes to the Singer Defense After Her Physical Transformation Results in People Shaming Her Weight Loss

Adele’s Personal Trainer Comes to the Singer Defense After Her Physical Transformation Results in People Shaming Her Weight Loss

“It was never about getting super skinny. It was about getting her healthy” for herself, her career, specifically for her tour that was coming up, and for her son.

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