Up early still reeling from my last OB appointment. My MIDWIFE tried to force me into a cervical exam and Pap smear. 1) I just met you lady. You are not sticking your fingers inside of me. 2) they are both COMPLETELY UNNECESSARY have been known to cause miscarriages at my stage in pregnancy and offer zero benefits whatsoever. These "abnormal cells" that could show up in them are actually normal during pregnancy and can change throughout. They are invasive, UNNECESSARY and its rude to even ask me...

Hi ladies,

Just a quick question. I am currently doing an access to midwifery course. I just finished my exams but have one final research Project to complete. The topic of my research is 'the attitude towards male midwives'

If I created a survey, how many of you would be happy to complete it? This would help me out massively unfortunately it has to be age restricted due to ethical reasons 18+

Finding out that you’re pregnant can be the happiest or scariest moment of your life. But whatever you’re feeling, it’s important to take a deep breath and acknowledge the fact that it’s completely normal. Whether it be doubt, shock, or nervousness, it’s definitely comforting to know that you’re not the only one going through it. So here’s what some of the moms from the mom.life community thought/did when they first found out they were pregnant! 👶🏻

“I was completely shocked. Totally scared and s...

I had an Ob appointment today and my Ob did a pelvic exam. Only to realize that baby girl's head has dropped lower in my pelvis. He seemed disterbud by it. Does that mean that baby is coming soon??? Lol fingers crossed! Only worry is that her brain isn't fully developed and her lungs..shes also weighing small so she could come out as a premi. Does that make me a bad mom that I kind of selfishly still want to meet her!!!! But then I battle with myself because I want the best for her?

I'm so nervous I have to go to the DMV tomorrow to take my written exam and im scared I won't pass it. I have court on Wednesday for not having a driver's license and I know the judge is going to get on my ass for not having my DL. I've just been so stressed out. After the written test when can I go for the driving test?