Community Posts, Tips & Support on Health & Wellbeing

Hey girls, now usually I’m not one to care, but since I’ve hit my 3rd trimester it seems to be pissing me off more then usual😩 It deffo comes from a place of insecurity right now as I’m heavier & uncomfortable, and also a little jealous as I can’t enjoy sex like I used to, but I can’t stop thinking about it🤣 Me &…

Any ideas of how to top up an income whilst on maternity leave ? (Legit please😂)

Selling something on market place and this is what they sent me, surely a scam??

Anyone else fed up with the gender divide in 2024. My partner went out for the 1st time with both 2 under 2s he got all the praise, well dones, encouragement and sympathy when they cried. I go out daily not once have I got any words of encouragement not even from family. Fed up men can do the bare minimum and are to...

Hi all my partner broke up with me after we found out I was unexpectedly pregnant and is unsure if he wants to be involved with the child. Any advice on pregnancy, appointments and birthing solo would be greatly appreciated. Scared of the future

Hi mums I’m in a very fortune position I know. I’ve got a one year old and now expecting baby number two in December. One thing I’ve struggled with is not having my own money. My partner pays for all the bills/mortgage/car so I’m certainly not complaining and very grateful. Now I’m expecting baby number two, m...

Which one stops you from monthly bleeding, if any? I read the NHS guide, but the info isn't enough for me. What are pros and cons?

So I am currently living in Billericay, moved here from London in October due to landlord selling the flat and this was the best option at the time. I was working as a teacher but left last July hoping to change careers. I ended up getting bells palsy in September due to stress from having no job and having to move ...

If my ex earns over threshold for 15free childcare hours, does it mean i cannot use these as a single mum?? Thanks x

I feel horrible I just want an hr to myself..I'm with my baby evryday doing pretty much everything on my own. Just would be nice to go out on me own have bit me time for an afternoon or evan just home alone for the afternoon

Maternity allowence have lost my mat!1 will my midwife give me another one

hi ladies, does anyone else work for the NHS? just wanted to know what people did when their maternity leave pay went to 13 weeks unpaid, did people go back during this time? use their savings? or is there anything you are entitled to during this time? i’m a bit confused by it, it wasn’t properly explained to me. th...

Is there any type of induction you can have then be sent home while it ‘works’

I hate when my love goes to work, because I’m alone just me and non verbal baby with nothing else to do

Hi ladies, I'm looking for a feminine energy coach. I have 2 children, one almost 18 and another almost 2. I raised my daughter alone for 14 years, had a toxic mother, toxic, abusive baby father, and have always struggled with relationships. I have a super successful career and my life from the outside looking...

Hi guys. I’m on the mini pill and have been since I had my first child (a little over 2 years ago). I’ve never had problems but today I have period cramps and when I wiped there was a lot of blood. I’ve never had a period on the pill. What could this indicate please? TIA

Hey! I’ve come to the realisation that I need more mummy friends 😅 feel free to add me! I’m a mum of 3, and a step mum to 2😊 my partners currently working 2 jobs so find myself alone most of the time with the kids, I’m also studying criminology and psychology as the open university so my social life is currently 0…

Hi ladies. I recently had an appointment with a work coach regarding me accepting a job. I’ve been off work now nearly two years, I’m a single pretty much babys dad pops up every now and then 😏 and I’m living at my parents house. My appointment went well I then went home and got a message in my journal saying we…

Has anyone got any good ideas for a first Father’s Day present? He works so hard for everything so I want to get him something really meaningful!

Has anyone else experienced itching down below while taking cyclogest progesterone pessaries? It's driving me crazy! I missed a dose last night because it was that bad but I'm scared of miscarring again if I don't continue. I can't call my GP or EPU as they are closed weekends. Did anyone else have this and be presc...