Looking back on my pregnancy; may I present Hip Bursitis

September 29,2024

**BLOG UPDATED WITH TIPS AND PRODUCTS LISTED BELOW THAT HELPED ME A LITTLE BIT….** —————————————————————— This is a blog I wrote midway through my pregnancy as I was experiencing a very weird condition making it near impossible to sleep. Oh goody, sleep deprivation before the baby’s arrival. Anyway, wanted to share as I’d never heard of it and consequently didn’t find anyone else in my preggo circle who was suffering from it… —————————————————————— I’m writing this at 23 weeks pregnant, beginning of Feb 2018. For months now I’ve been suffering a burning, ache deep in both hips, flaring up mainly at bedtime. Now when you’re preggers, and some sources will recommend even from as early as 16 weeks, you should be sleeping on your side, preferably the left. It goes some way to protect baby from being stillborn apparently. Ok, I’m in. No question. Wrap and tuck that heavenly pregnancy pillow all up in my grill and off I’ll drift to the land of nod. But what’s that you say? Here, have some agonising pain that makes sleeping on your side near on impossible? GREAT TIMES. Again, caveat, caveat; I am THRILLED, AMAZED and ALTOGETHER STILL IN A STATE OF […]