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    Rough start

    @paulamasu My one retrieval destroyed me. I cannot imagine how you are feeling after 3. I’d be gentle on yourself, your hormones have gone on a crazy journey for the last 6 months and they’re starting another one. Weeks 4-8 I was so bloated that I looked extremely pregnant. I’m at 13 weeks now...
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    Trying for a baby while being plus size

    @marko959 Has your partner been tested? I went through so much invasive testing and self-doubt before a semen analysis revealed that my average BMI perfectly healthy husband has an extremely low sperm count and that the sperm that are there have a bad sense of direction. We ended up doing IVF...
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    Giving in to fat vs pregnant belly

    @godswill4me Honestly even though it felt super obvious to me, it took a while for other people to really notice. The only exception was the one bodycon maternity dress that I hyped myself up to wear.
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    Giving in to fat vs pregnant belly

    @godswill4me 13 weeks. I went to put a pair of jeans on and there was no way they were buttoning. I said screw it, bought some maternity pants and embraced being comfy. At 22 weeks my bump is much more prominent, but I don’t regret just owning my belly so early.
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    Anyone stop running first trimester due to fatigue only?

    @donjackitasy I didn’t run the first trimester. All I did was the bare minimum to stay alive and sleep. Around 15 weeks I managed a very short slow run and took a 2 hour nap after. It’s been getting better, I’m at 21 weeks and running 45-60 minutes three times a week. Still taking naps on run...
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