After a week of intensified Braxton Hicks contractions, escalating back and hip pain and other excellent end of pregnancy symptoms,…
Tag: Third trimester
Fibro Mama Pregnancy Diaries Weeks 34-35
Week 34 was characterised by fatigue, pain, menstrual like cramps, many Braxton Hicks contractions and growing excitement. My body was…
How I Decided to Have a Second Pregnancy with Fibromyalgia
Having a baby is a tremendous (and rewarding) undertaking, particularly when you have chronic pain and fatigue. My first pregnancy…
Tips to Cope in the Third Trimester: Pregnancy with Fibromyalgia
It’s no secret, the third trimester of pregnancy is a trying time. Especially if you have fibromyalgia and any of…
Week 37
One of the struggles of Fibromyalgia that tends to stick with me, are the times when my brain is willing…
Week 34 Update
I seem to be existing in an odd space where time is simultaneously going fast and slow! The night goes…
33 Weeks and the Toughness Just Keeps Getting Tougher
So far, I have been feeling justified when I have had pain or fatigue that is considered “normal” in pregnancy….
Week 31
Giant…I feel like a giant! I don’t know how I have nine more weeks in which to grow! Baby likes…
Last Adventures
We embarked upon our last adventure before baby this weekend. We joined 10 friends in a beautiful beach front location,…
28 Weeks and a Wedding
The 28th week has ticked over! In fact, tomorrow I am 29 weeks! Time has started to blur past. My…