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    Was everyone referred to an MFM just because their BMI says they’re “obese”?

    @danielf We are technically considered high risk with over 30 BMIs. That being said, they’re covering their asses more so than a higher BMI being a really high risk. I am over 40 yo and my BMI is 30. My midwives have said these are very minor high risk factors. MFM is where my practice does...
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    TTC When Overweight

    @magicalmoons Took me 2 years to conceive my second. I worked on regulating my blood sugar by taking Inositol. But otherwise, I basically had to have a meltdown and give up worrying for it to end up working finally.
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    When did you start getting morning sickness and what has it been like?

    @mousa I have had all day sickness from week 6 on. It has let up a little bit, but still not great (now almost 16W).
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    Sleeping/pregnancy pillow advice needed

    @taylors Slight B belly here and overweight and the large C or U shaped pillow has been nice for me. I have my head on the arc of the C (with another pillow if needed), one side of the C is at my back, my down shoulder is under the pillow, my belly is ripped over it, and it feeds through my...
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    Apps say belly might start to feel firm (9W), but doesn’t with the extra fluff

    Thank you all so much, this is really helpful. And, can I just say, what wonderful community this is! I’m so grateful someone posted this group over in r/pregnancy. I feel much more connected to and supported by the folks in here 🙏💛
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    Overweight w 2nd pregnancy, when did you see your first “pop?”

    I’m 15.5W pregnant w my 2nd, started this pregnancy at 190lbs. My first pregnancy I started 30lbs lighter and was able to hide my pregnancy until 20+W if I remember correctly. I all of a sudden had a pop over the last few days where I very much look fat as well as pregnant, like-the fat no...
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    Apps say belly might start to feel firm (9W), but doesn’t with the extra fluff

    Plus sized friends who are beyond 9W: when does your tummy start to feel firm? Here is what my app says this week: “Whether or not you’re starting to show off a baby bump just yet, you’ll probably notice that your lower abdomen is a bit firmer than usual” I was pregnant 4 years ago and 1)...
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