Pregnancy Symptoms
Hold our hand as we take you through the amazing, strange and wonderful world of growing a baby. We have everything you need to know about common pregnancy symptoms, and not so common symptoms – we’re looking at you metal mouth!
Browse all our articles on pregnancy symptoms below.

Are Your Pregnancy Cravings Trying to Tell You Something?
That little human growing in your belly can do strange things to your body, including making you crave a pickle covered in chocolate sauce resting […]

Emotional Wave: Managing Mood Swings During Pregnancy
Get ready for a whirlwind journey through the fascinating world of Pregnancy Mood Swings. Brace yourselves, it’s a wild ride of emotions, twists, and turns […]

Preparing for Labor: The Lightning Crotch
As you venture into the later stages of pregnancy, you might find yourself adopting a rather unique position known as the “lightning crotch.” It might […]

Navigating Food Aversions on the Roller Coaster of Pregnancy
Ah, the quirks of pregnancy – where the mere thought of a once-beloved snack can send you spiralling into a gag-fuelled frenzy. We’ve all been […]

Birth Story: Chelsi’s journey with Hyperemesis Gravidarum
From meeting at sixteen and seventeen, dating long distance for almost four years and moving across the state to be together, Chelsi and Josh knew […]

Get pregnancy nausea relief with Morning Wellness
Growing a tiny human is an exciting time. But as many mums-to-be quickly discover, it’s hard to feel joyful when you’re feeling nauseous. Morning sickness, […]

The hardest part of first trimester has nothing to do with spew
Let’s be honest for a moment. The first trimester of pregnancy kind of sucks. Sure, there are good things about it – seeing that positive […]

The lowdown on pregnancy haemorrhoids
Bringing a child into this world is a miraculous thing. The fact that your body can grow a whole other human is pretty amazing. But […]

Mums reveal 141 weird things pregnancy did to their bodies
Growing a little human being does some strange things to our bodies, but did you ever expect pregnancy to make you sound like a goat […]

Pregnancy Insomnia: Top tips for getting some sleep
Everyone always talks about how little sleep they get once baby arrives. What they don’t tell you is that insomnia and interrupted sleep can be […]

When does morning sickness start?
Feeling queasy first up in the morning? Can’t stomach cooking your favourite chicken dish? You could very well be pregnant. Morning sickness is one of […]

Crazy pregnancy dreams: what they really mean
Strange symptoms are part of the territory when you are pregnant. But one of the most surprising (and often confusing) symptoms many women experience is […]

Q&A: Why can’t I fit into my shoes?
Pregnancy stopping you fitting into your favourite pair of shoes? You may need to prepare for a whole new shoe wardrobe. Why do feet get […]

Expecting mums denied morning sickness medications
For many expecting mums, morning sickness is just an annoying part of pregnancy. But for others, it’s a serious complication needing medication, which women say […]

Pregnancy constipation: how to get pooping again
Baby on board and feeling backed up? Constipation in pregnancy is really common thanks to everything going on with your hormones, growing body parts and […]