My husband and I are planning to start a family soon, and I am really nervous about how fibro will impact my pregnancy and my ability to care for an infant. With pregnancy, I’m most concerned about pain, especially my knees, hips, and lower back, which are already major pain points for me. But when it comes to caring for a baby, I’m more worried about fatigue and exhaustion. I’m already so tired, and I’m concerned that getting significantly less sleep caring for a baby will push me past what I… read more
I had my baby at 25 years old. It wasn’t easy, but I did it. . I didn’t have a support system. I lived far away from my family ,most of the time. If you have a good support system, it makes all the difference in the world. And it depends on how badly you want to have a child. I didn’t plan on having my daughter, but I’m so glad that I did. I can’t imagine life without her. 💜
Here for you, if you want to talk about it. 💛
Thank you both, I really appreciate it. ❤️
I’ve have many of the same questions myself.
Sending you lots of love and support while navigating this uncertainty. 💛
How will fibromyalgia impact pregnancy and caring for an infant?
Your concerns about pain and fatigue are completely valid. Many people with fibromyalgia worry about how pregnancy and caring for a newborn will affect their symptoms, especially when you're already managing significant pain and exhaustion.
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