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7 – 9 Weeks Pregnancy Update - Spotting in the First Trimester and Fear of Loss
My Pregnancy Diaries – First Trimester
By 7 weeks, the pregnancy symptoms were definitely becoming more noticeable.
And one symptom in particular was beginning to take over my life.
The tiredness!
Oh my goodness, the tiredness.
I had expected nausea to be my biggest pregnancy challenge, especially being such a highly sensitive person who feels everything going on in my body.
But instead, it was the exhaustion that was becoming all-consuming.
And along with it came bloating, burping, brain fog, mood changes, the blood sugar drop and instant starving mode activated, the incredible thirst that has been intense my whole pregnancy and this very interesting state of simply existing.
Not thinking much.
Not doing much.
Just being.
And strangely enough, despite some of the uncomfortable physical symptoms, I felt deeply harmonious (except for the 24hrs of spotting at week 8, I'll get to that further down).
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