Sushma Chauhan

Actually, my doctor told me that ovulation-based calculation is more accurate than LMP for women with irregular cycles. She said to just add 266 days to the ovulation date. However, she emphasized that the dating scan done in the first trimester is the gold standard for your final due date.

I remember panicking about eating corn because some random website said it increases blood sugar! But my doc laughed and said boiled corn in moderation is totally fine and healthy, so don't worry.

I gained around 13 kgs in my pregnancy, and honestly, most of it was just fluid and baby weight. It starts shedding off slowly after birth, so don't stress about the scale right now.

I totally understand how confusing it is when you don't feel any changes in your body. But don't worry dear, some lucky moms have a very smooth journey with zero morning sickness!

My mother made me sit on a soft mat, bring my feet together, and hold them while keeping my back straight. She told me to gently move my knees up and down like a butterfly, without any jerking. It helped ease my pelvic pain a lot during the later months.