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1771159 tn?1314034720

Bowels!!

Girls, I'm 24 weeks preg with my 1st. I'm having increased bowel movements like 6 times a day :-( no change in my diet. Is this normal?
Gemma x
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1771159 tn?1314034720
Thsnks guys :) feel aloh better no
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4020799 tn?1355825570
Lucky for u!! Ive been the opposite and constipated despite eating lots of fruit and fibre!! Tho now im getting further on its getting better and im back to at least 3 times a week!!
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Yes its normal. As baby grows, other organs etc get a little squashed so your body can't hold as much.
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It can definitely be normal unfortunately.
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