Third Trimester: Myself

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3Rd Trimester Blues and Surprise Girl

I've been feeling great 2nd trimestesr, but my first trimester I had a hard time dealing with the hormones and getting the blues and anxiety. Now i'm a week away from the 3rd trimester and it's back. Just wondered if anyone else has experienced this in their third tri or am I just a weirdo? We also found out we're having a girl...not something I expected or really anticipated, so are there any general things people can tell me about girls....nice things, bad things, hard things? It sounds silly since I'm a girl but...raising a girl is...

Due Date & Labor

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What's My Due Date?

I carefully chart my fertility and menstrual cycle so I always know when I ovulate. According to my calculations, my due date is Nov. 14. Based on my LMP, my OB agreed with this due date until an ultra sound was done which moved my due date up to the 4th. I KNOW that due date is wrong because it would mean that I conceived during my period, and I NEVER have intercourse during my period. So here's the problem: I am afraid that when the 4th draws near, my OB is going to start insisting on an induction which I absolutely do not want! Has...

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Due Date Discrepancy

Hi Moms, Have any of you ever had a due date discrepancy? I'm expecting...

Fetal Development

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Pregnant and Fitness in First Trimester

Hello Moms, First time on board here, I wanted some feedback and some direction if anyone can respond postively. I am pregnant with baby#2 ( bout 2 weeks) and the doctor told me that I am obese. I am only 5'2 and about 40 pounds overweight. The reason this is a concern is because my first child was a premie.Has anyone here lost weight in the first trimester by changing eating habits? I did my own research and know that in the first trimester there is little or no weight gain. If anyone has a dietician, trainer, who can help me shed...