Similarities
- Severe nausea and vomiting from 6 weeks-16 weeks pregnant
- No stretch marks (yay!!!)
- Occasional heart burn
- Braxton Hicks contractions throughout the entire pregnancies
- Occasional migraines mainly in the 1st trimesters
Differences
- Tucker
- Great hair! Shiny and easy to manage. However, body hair grew thicker and more coarse.
- Great nails! Firm and fast growing.
- Dark "Linea Nigra" starting in the second trimester. A dark vertical line that appears on the abdomen during pregnancy.
- A lot of strong fetal movement throughout the 2nd-3rd trimester. I remember my doctor telling me that he was going to be a football player!
- Craved Subway sandwiches and salty things like french fries.
- Sensitivity to acidic food like tomato sauce.
- 1 varicose vein bruise, on my left thigh, that disappeared soon after giving birth.
- Struggled with Sciatica throughout the entire pregnancy
- Girl
- Bad hair! Very coarse and dry. However, body hair is thinning and and more faint.
- Terrible nails! Very brittle and short.
- Very faint "Linea Nigra" that just appeared in the 3rd trimester
- Less fetal movement. Movements started getting stronger around 25 weeks.
- Craving sweets and meat
- Sensitivity to dairy. Unable to drink milk, eat yogurt, and ice cream without feeling sick
- Many varicose veins forming on my legs. Some very sore. 1 vulvar varicosity.
- No sciatica. But I have sore feet.
Thanks for the post! I just think it's so interesting how one person can have so many differences from one pregnancy to the next. :) Bummer about the painful/uncomfortable symptoms though!!
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