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🌱 Trying to Conceive
Finally BFP after 14 months!! Had to share this somewhere

I can't tell family yet so I had to come here. 14 months of trying, two chemicals, and countless negative tests. This morning I got the clea…

Nur 3 days ago 3 1
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👶 Newborn & Infant Care
Jaundice at 5 days old — hospital or wait and see?

My newborn's jaundice level came back at 195 today. PD said it's borderline and to bring him back tomorrow. I'm so anxious. Did any of your …

Fatimah 4 days ago 1 1
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🤰 Pregnancy
Anxiety during pregnancy — how do you manage it?

I love this baby so much already but the worry is consuming me. Every twinge sends me spiralling. I've had two early losses before this preg…

Claire 5 days ago 0
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💼 Working Parents
Mum guilt going back to work is overwhelming me

I go back after 4 months maternity leave next week. My daughter is in infant care and I logically know she'll be fine. But the guilt is eati…

Sarah 5 days ago 1
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👶 Newborn & Infant Care
Baby won't latch — feeling like such a failure

My baby is 4 days old and despite two lactation consultant sessions I still can't get her to latch properly. She's screaming and I'm crying.…

Sarah 6 days ago 2
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🍼 Breastfeeding & Feeding
Lactation cookie recipe that genuinely boosted my supply

I was skeptical because I'm not usually a 'remedy' person. But when supply dropped I was desperate. I made a batch with brewer's yeast, oats…

Grace 6 days ago 0
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🌱 Trying to Conceive
IVF at SGH — sharing my experience for those considering it

After 18 months and two failed IUIs we went ahead with IVF at SGH. The process is intense but the team there is professional and kind. We us…

Nadia Apr 20, 2026 0
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💰 Family Finances
Childcare subsidy — tips for the application

Going back to work in 6 weeks and we need to figure out childcare subsidy. The MSF website is a bit confusing. Has anyone done this recently…

Amanda Apr 20, 2026 0
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🧠 Mental Health & Wellbeing
Mental health support resources for new parents in Singapore

Sharing this for anyone who needs it: KKH has a perinatal mental health service. SGH has a women's psychological support team. IMH has a pos…

Amanda Apr 20, 2026 2
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🤰 Pregnancy
16 weeks and barely showing — anyone else?

Everyone keeps asking me if I'm sure the dates are right because I'm 16 weeks and still look like I just had a big lunch. My gynae says baby…

Jessica Apr 19, 2026 0
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🚀 Toddlers
Public tantrum survival guide — share your strategies

Yesterday at NTUC my son threw himself on the floor screaming because I wouldn't buy Pocky. Every auntie in the aisle was staring. I handled…

Sumaiyyah Apr 19, 2026 0
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🇸🇬 Singapore Mums & Dads
Mummy kopi kakis wanted — anyone in Tampines/Pasir Ris?

SAHM here with a 7 month old. I've been going a bit stir crazy staying home. Looking to meet other mums in the East for morning coffee or a …

Sarah Apr 19, 2026 0
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✨ Baby Names
Names that won't get teased in primary school

Sound silly but this is a real concern. My name growing up rhymed with something kids made fun of. Want to give our daughter something beaut…

Vineetha Apr 18, 2026 0
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💼 Working Parents
No lactation room at my office — how do others manage?

I'm going back to work next month and my office doesn't have a dedicated room. There's one toilet with a lock but it feels unsanitary. My ma…

Rachael Apr 18, 2026 0
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💑 Marriage & Relationships
MIL insisting on confinement rules I don't believe in

She means well, I know she does. But she wants me to wear socks at all times, not shower for a week, and not leave the house for a month. I'…

Nur Apr 18, 2026 0
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👶 Newborn & Infant Care
Surviving the newborn phase on zero sleep — share your tips

Day 10. I haven't slept more than 2 hours in a row since delivery. I knew it would be hard but nothing prepares you for this. What actually …

Grace Apr 17, 2026 2
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✨ Baby Names
Is it weird to give a Chinese baby an ang moh name?

We're both Chinese but we're considering Ella or Sophie for our daughter. My parents think we should stick to a Chinese name. We plan to hav…

Jessica Apr 16, 2026 0
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💰 Family Finances
Is MediSave enough to cover delivery costs at a private hospital?

We're considering going private for delivery (Mt Alvernia or Gleneagles). I know the MediSave limit is a certain amount for normal delivery.…

Claire Apr 16, 2026 0
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🍼 Breastfeeding & Feeding
Nipple shields saved my breastfeeding journey

Nobody told me about nipple shields before I gave birth. Baby couldn't latch properly for the first 3 weeks. Lactation consultant finally su…

Bernice Apr 16, 2026 0
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🤰 Pregnancy
KKH vs Mount Elizabeth — honest comparison after delivery

Just delivered last week at KKH so thought I'd share. The nursing ratio is honestly great and the lactation consultants are top notch. Room …

Rachael Apr 15, 2026 1
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🧠 Mental Health & Wellbeing
Partner doesn't understand my postnatal anxiety — feeling alone

My husband thinks I'm overreacting. He says 'the baby is fine, you're fine, stop worrying.' But I compulsively check if she's breathing. I c…

Deepika Apr 15, 2026 0
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🚀 Toddlers
18 month sleep regression — how long did it last?

My daughter who previously slept 11 hours straight is now waking up 3-4 times a night and refusing to go to sleep before 10pm. She's 18 mont…

Michelle Apr 14, 2026 0
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💑 Marriage & Relationships
Husband doesn't do night feeds — feeling resentful

He works, I'm on maternity leave, so the logic is 'you sleep in the day'. But I physically cannot sleep when baby sleeps because there are t…

Jessica Apr 14, 2026 2
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🌱 Trying to Conceive
6 months TTC — feeling lost. Anyone want to share their journey?

My husband and I have been trying for 6 months. I know that's not long in the grand scheme of things but every month feels like a rollercoas…

Priya Apr 13, 2026 0
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💼 Working Parents
Flexible work request denied — what are my rights?

I requested a 3-day WFH arrangement after returning from maternity leave and my manager refused citing 'team culture'. I'm still breastfeedi…

Grace Apr 13, 2026 0
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