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Justinas Keturka

54 Horrible Things About Being Pregnant And Giving Birth That Should Be More Commonly Known

Pregnancy and childbirth are both core, foundational building blocks of, well, the entire human race, yet the truth is that many people don’t have the slightest idea what it looks like in practice. So to clear away the fog, we decided to find examples of things people don’t talk about as much.

Someone asked “What are the ugly parts of pregnancy that aren’t well known because people don’t mention them?” and netizens shared their stories. Be warned, a few of these are somewhat graphic. So get comfortable as you scroll through, upvote the most interesting posts and be sure to add your own experiences in the comments below.

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