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5365989 tn?1394392790

Weight gain

Is it an issue that im not gaining weight? Im 21 weeks and look like i pigged out at a buffet. Should I be concerned  even though my doctors havent said anything?
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5365989 tn?1394392790
Okay thanks because i was freaking out!
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8241872 tn?1409339987
im 16 weeks and have only gained three pounds so far
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I'm 26 weeks and havnt gained a pound yet its fine
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8466308 tn?1407955973
Im 40 weeks on wednesday and ive only gained 7lb :)
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Im 35 weeks and i eat a ton lol i have only gained 5 pounds this entire pregnancy
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5781072 tn?1399601256
No it's not a problem I thought the same with my first I didn't start gaining weight until 24 weeks and then gained 49 pounds total
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