Real World Advice from the Girlfriends

While the daily grind of motherhood may often make us feel as if we're losing our minds, it's our girlfriends who keep us sane. We live by the advice of our doctors, but we survive with the advice of our friends. Share your best advice, the things you wish you knew before you were a mom.

Discussions

I'm not sure if I am pregnant

• By Tiny1965 · New reply April 3, 2013
• 2 replies
• Hi everyone I took a pregnancy last Thursday morning and it came out positive, I wiped myself and found that I was bleeding it was heavy for that day and over the next few days it was light and my period ...

Placenta previa

• By SiSkSeMommy · New reply March 4, 2013
• 1 reply
• Okay so with all of the things that go into having sort of a high risk pregnancy, I find out about 2 months ago I have placenta previa. The Dac is not concerned because I have to get a C-sec but I am ...

Deep down feeling im pregnant but neg results!!!!!!

• By jpena · New reply February 13, 2013
• 2 replies
• Hi im 18 yrs old and been having all these pregnancy symptoms. I did the deed on 12/18/12 the last day of my period which i started on 12/14/12, I then ovulated on the 20th which is 2 days after my period ...

could I be pregnant with iud?

• By bp711 (Inactive) · New reply December 22, 2012
• 4 replies
• I everyone ok so I had an iud inserted after I had my baby girl in june 2011. So I havent missed a period untill well now.i was suppost to get my period on nov 17. So I has some spotting on lik the 18 ...

hot n sweaty

• By lealea · Posted October 24, 2012
• 0 replies
• Hi there im 28 I have 5 children. My 3boys were c sections so the hospital agreed to sterilize me. My youngest is 16months. At first I was ok. . But now I get alot of pain in my abdomen pretty much all ...

At a loss:-/

• By harpnluv · Posted September 8, 2012
• 0 replies
• This is my first post. HOPE doing the right way. After nearly 16 years I have a surpise bundle. I am the mother of three amazing kids 20,17, 15. So not only was this a surprise it has been a blessimg ...

Spotting?

• By blueskye21 · Posted August 21, 2012
• 0 replies
• Hello Ladies, I think I might be pregnant again. I am 24 y/o and I have a 2 year old of my own already. Friday night my fiance and I had sex. The next day (Saturday) I felt that strange cramping I felt ...

Teen moms.

• By IDontKnow123 · New reply August 20, 2012
• 11 replies
• Im going to be a teen mom. I know that doesnt sound good to many people but I would REALLY like to hear peoples opinions on teen moms :) ? be as straight forward and as blunt as you need, i would like ...

Maybe Pregnant, 24 y/o and Happy!

• By blueskye21 · Posted August 20, 2012
• 0 replies
• Hello Ladies, I am back again after being gone for three years to ask you ladies a question. First, a little about me. I am twenty four years old, engaged to be married to a good man, I have a good job ...

pregnant at 17 again

• By kps76 · New reply July 31, 2012
• 1 reply
• well i had my twins when i was 14 and had my daughter when i was 16 im 17 almost 18 and 8 1/2 months i think im in labor and i dont have a baby bump and my fiance doesnt know im pregnant ...

32weeks pregnant water broke....

• By Ryukyu · New reply July 27, 2012
• 3 replies
• Last Tue. morning my water broke. I am 33week pregnant this week( I was32weeks pregnant when water broke)and baby is trying hard to staying in my tummy. My water broke so infection is big issue for me ...

Have an IUD.... Am I pregnant??

• By TalenCreed · New reply July 7, 2012
• 6 replies
• 4 months ago I had a little boy. 3 weeks after having him I got the paraguard. I've had it for around 3 months now and am starting to have pregnancy symptoms..... I was wnoseromg if anyone could tell ...

Im not quit sure yet.

• By IDontKnow123 · New reply July 3, 2012
• 3 replies
• So about a week ago i posted saying i was worried about being pregnant. Well , i took a test last week and it was negative ... I took another today and it was positive. Thinking at the end of the month ...

Worried I could be pregnant!

• By IDontKnow123 · New reply June 4, 2012
• 4 replies
• Okay , so a few days ago I had unprotected sex, with someone i truly love ! I just finished my period 2 days before. I know this wasn't the best idea but things happen. Now I have been having all different ...

Pregnant with iud

• By Jen20 · New reply May 19, 2012
• 1 reply
• I have read alot of stories about being pregnant with a copper iud well I had an copper iud put in about a month ago and for those of you that got pregnant on the paraguard copper iud what symptoms you ...

IUD and missed periods

• By Artchic528 · Posted May 18, 2012
• 0 replies
• Last October, I went to see my doctor about birth control and settled on the Mirena IUD. I had it put in about the middle of that month, after which, I had strange, brown, old clotted blood looking discharge ...

insecurities!!!!

• By lilwarner2011 · New reply March 23, 2012
• 1 reply
• being a new mom im struggling with insecurites abt myself how or what is the best way addressing this with my husband ...

Here we go again.`

• By Christan · New reply March 14, 2012
• 1 reply
• Took a test a week ago, it was negative. Took one yesterday and it was a faint positive. Took another two lastnight a few hours apart. And they were negative. Took one thi9s negative and it looks like ...

AM I PREGNANT WITH IUD OR NOT???? HELP

• By Red411 · New reply March 10, 2012
• 1 reply
• ok here is my story, I went to the DR jan 15th bc i was having horrible cramps that felt like contractions i also had been having pregnancy symptoms sore boobs cramps sick dizziness everything, so i got ...

Has any one ever lost THere IUD

• By Red411 · New reply February 17, 2012
• 1 reply
• Hey everyone well here is the thing I have been Having some Weird pregnancy symptoms and stomach pain so i went to the Doc to get checked out now they cant find my IUD They did an Ultrasound to and didnt ...

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