Feeling HUGE (If you have 2 LOs...)

PGASTL · April 2013

If you had 2 LOs, did you feel a lot bigger the 2nd time around?

I have only gained 20lbs (I am 30.5 weeks pregnant), so I am right on track for my goal of 30-35 lbs gain, but I just feel HUGE.

Part of the issue is that my spring maternity clothes look ridiculous on me because last time I was pregnant in warm weather I wasn't this far along.

Also, I have a pretty big chest and it just looks obscene in a lot of the maternity tops that have seams under the bust. Why do they do that?!

I still have at least 9 weeks to go and I just can't imagine how I'm going to fit in anything by the end!!

watermellens · April 2013

Yes, I felt a lot bigger and I gained more weight and the baby was smaller

enjoylife · April 2013

Yep. I gained the same amount of weight but started about 10 pounds heavier with number 2. I felt really huge and lumbering towards the end. We did a lot of floor/couch playing an reading since it was too hard for me to move around much. But about a week

jnicolen1 · April 2013

I also started the 2nd pregnancy 10 pounds heavier than the first. I felt really big, and it wasn't all in my mind... I outgrew my maternity clothes and had to buy a bigger set. I was also more swollen than the first time.

xxbabycakesxx · April 2013

I gained maybe 5 lbs more the second time around and I did feel bigger. I was also more swollen in my hands and feet.

kat81again2 · April 2013

I'm still in the beginning of this pregnancy...well begining of 2nd tri. I think I am bigger than last time but it's not that different. Reading this thread doesn't make me happy, though. I'm in less good shape and eating less well. I'm busier (not just b

bosha711 · April 2013

With #2, I started off about 7 lbs heavier than with #1, although I gained less with #2 overall. I did feel bigger b/c I carried lower & my hips were already wider than the first time. I also think it was the difference b/w being all belly carrying a

sdpookie13 · April 2013

Yes, like other PP's I was about 10 lbs heaver starting off with this pregnancy but i'm gaining the same amount. I don't know if I feel huge compared to last time but its def harder and more uncomfortable. My doc said that 2nd pregnancy is usu

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