Recent content by Heatherlucie

Thanks for your replies, It went red last night-bright red with no clots. I am calling the GP today to get an appointment and hopefully an emergency scan. Hopefully it is a 'false' period but I feel so negative right now. :hug: Heather

Hi all... well after having a scan at 5 weeks 5 days to check that all was ok after having had a lot of brown and a bit of red blood everything turned out to be ok with little bean...but now in week 8 around the time when my usual period would have been due I am experiencing more brown...

Hi again all...so this is the advice that I received from the national union of teachers.....I have literally copied and pasted the e-mail. I have to say I am still slightly confused!!!!!! "I have at last managed to get some advice about your situation. It states in our booklet Maternity...

Ok so in short as I thought there is nowt we can do about it! He just said that it should get better in the 2nd trimester!!! (hope so!!) Heather :wave:

Ha! Bex I do exactly the same thing....mac foundation galore!!! but yes mine are big and red, some are like lumps rather than white head spots....really painful! I will let you all know what the doctor says tomorrow, there must be something that can help that won't be harmful to baby! it's...

ahhh bless, what do you think she will say?!Will this be her first granchild? Let me know how it all goes!!!! :hug: :hug: :hug:

I can join the club...I am a rheus negative too! Can anyone tell me what exactly is involved with the injections and how often etc? Heatherlucie :wave:

would you sell 2 of them?!

Hi, I feel the same as you all! I actually forgot I was pregnant the other day and went into topshop to buy a pair of small skinny jeans! Then I remembered and thought what is the point!!!!! lol! I am 30 and most of the time feel about 21...but I do feel ready for a baby. Having helped raise a...

Well..I have called the NUT and they are getting back to me as the woman had not come across a case like mine before. She said that in theory anyone is entitled to maternity leave on full pay and SMP even if on a fixed contract....but she wasn't sure about mine as my contract will have ended...

As much I don't want anyone to get spots...it is nice to know that I am not alone!!! lol! I hate being spotty!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Hi, Is anyone else finding that their skin is breaking out?! I have always suffered from spots but I am the spottiest I have been in a long time. The breakouts are around my mouth area, chin and forehead! bleh!!! I am going to ask the doctor tomorrow if there is anything I can use which is...

Gosh your reply has really made me sit up and take notice. Thanks Valentine! I am calling my NUT as it is all confidential just to confirm my rights but fingers crossed that I will be entitled to some if not all maternity. After all this is a case of bad timing really! lol! Which by the way is...

Ohhh it is all happening isn't it!! lol! I think that is a difficult one as if you leave it the same dress may not be available in the size that you want at a later date. If you don't want to tell her yet then just play devils advocate and present a hypothetical situation like "If I were to be...

Hi there, I have a bit of a problem on my hands....can anyone help?! In short I am a teacher who was employed on a years contract last September to cover maternity. I really hoped that the school would find a way to keep me but I have recently been told that I will have to leave at the end of...