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Old Feb 1st, 2010, 06:08 AM   #1
chazzette
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bump dissapearing when lying down


hiya

odd question but does anyone elses bump dissapear when lying down?

i am 21 weeks tomorrow and have a pretty huge bump when standing up but as soon as i lie down my tummy goes back to the flat stomach i had before pregnancy

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Old Feb 1st, 2010, 06:12 AM   #2
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I was actually thinking about that this morning! I never really lie down on my back any more and I did this morning and it was all gone!!! :-)


 
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Old Feb 1st, 2010, 06:15 AM   #3
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Me too.......

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Old Feb 1st, 2010, 06:17 AM   #4
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I have this too! I'm just over 17 weeks now and have quite a bump when standing and sitting but nothing there when I lie on my back! xx


 
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Old Feb 1st, 2010, 06:24 AM   #5
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i think its because when we lie down the weight of the baby,waters, placenta etc make your bump sink into us, appearing as if its gone! its just gravity xx


 
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Old Feb 1st, 2010, 06:34 AM   #6
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i think its because when we lie down the weight of the baby,waters, placenta etc make your bump sink into us, appearing as if its gone! its just gravity xx

I agree with that. Same thing happend when I was pregnant with my son back in 2005. And now it's happening again!


 
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Old Feb 1st, 2010, 08:41 AM   #7
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my bump usually disappears, but the last few days the bumps has still been showing a little bit.....maybe its just because i've pigged out loads this weekend though x


 
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Old Feb 1st, 2010, 09:29 AM   #8
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Yeah I get the same too, mine is now staying when I lay down too lol.....I think its a gravity thing too......


 
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Old Feb 1st, 2010, 10:17 AM   #9
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Mine too - probably because we're just not very far along. I bet the 3rd trimester ladies don't have this happen!


 
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Old Feb 1st, 2010, 11:41 AM   #10
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i remember when pg with dd i woke up one morning (i think i was about 20 weeks) and i had no bump i freaked out thinking it was all a dream and i wasn't really pg. then i got out of bed and there was the bump. it happens to every one i think.


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