Birth is a magical moment that you don’t really understand until you’ve gone through it yourself. We asked moms in the Preggie community if they had any childbirth and postpartum advice for new moms. Here are 24 real “surprises” they wanted to share.

1️⃣→ Hemorrhoids

💬 I’ve got one word for this, hemorrhoids. Either way you deliver, you don’t get out of it lol.

2️⃣→ How bad your hormones are after birth

💬 I had it really bad the first two weeks after birth. Felt like someone died and thought I w...

I know what I was meaning to ask y'all . Is it true that at the age of one your baby would have to switch to sippy cups because of their teeth rotting out?

The nurse told me I would have to stop Carmen from drinking out of bottles since she's has been switched to whole milk because it will start rotting out her teeth.🤔 Help me understand because either way wouldn't the whole milk still be in her mouth unless you brush her teeth ?

Ok be honest...is it wrong of me to not let my baby go over to her uncles house (husbands bro)?...heres why....for one my husband & him just really started talking & hanging out thanks to me telling my husband to invite him to our wedding & rekindle their relationship. 2- when he came over once my baby CRIED BLOODY MURDER when he said hi or tried to pick her up. She NEVER cries ,she is so friendly & likes everyone lol. This was about 8 months ago however so she may be a little fonder now. And 3...

Hey ladies !! Im backkkk!! Had to take a break for awhile because it felt like i had the weight of the world on my shoulders. It was hard trying to battle depression, raising two babies and also work.not to mention, Scarlette not really liking her brother, it really made things even harder. But i made it ! Ive missed you all!! Scarlette has really come around alot since then, she loves her bubby. Thats what she calls him. She still has her moments and is still very jealous, but i can tell she lo...

Is orajel the only thing you mommas use for teething? Lol cause my mom told me when she didn't have any, that she would rub a lil tequila in my gums. Lol I told her now I know who to blame for loving liquor lol