My Husband Is Gaining Weight While I'm Pregnant
pregnant weightI wouldnt eat alone even in the middle of the night. This sympathy weight isnt a myth.
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To be honest I have always thought a lot about my weight and worried about getting fat but this is a new level of obsession.
My husband is gaining weight while i'm pregnant. Because its not like youre going to say no to her Buffalo Wild Wings cravings. Im 14 weeks pregnant and my appetite is down which my Dr said is okay as long as Im still eating and not losing weight however my husband has put on 40 lbs in the last 2 months cause he says hes always hungry and Im really starting to worry about him he thinks Im being irrational but thats a lot of weight to put on that fast and Im wondering if anyone has any helpful thoughts or advice. Im 32 wks pregnant and he cant seem to lose weight at all even though hes tried almost anything Update.
Most pregnant women gain between 10kg and 125kg 22lb to 26lb putting on most of the weight after week 20. Needless to say I lost my excess weight short after I gave birth and well 3 years later he still hasnt been able to get rid of his. I was worried how the excess weight could harm my baby.
As long as youre not dehydrated IVs can be helpful when water wont stay down and your belly is measuring the right size and your provider isnt worried about babys weight gain I wouldnt worry about your overall weight. Much of the extra weight is due to your baby growing but your body will also be storing fat ready to make breast milk after your baby is born. What The Experts Say.
Is this happening to any of you girls. It is not something many people probably give much thought to or take seriously. He dropped it just as quick once I gave birth.
Ill say though Im loving my pregnant body more and more as the weeks go on probably because it actually looks like preggo belly instead of a beer belly Im almost at 30 weeks and Id be lying if I didnt admit that Im kind of scared to see what happens over the next 40 weeks. Im not planning on gaining anymore though. In fact a 2009 study found that men reportedly gained an average of 14 pounds during their partners pregnancy.
Pregnancy weight gain is definitely weird. I think about how much Im eating all the time even though Im on track for the right amount to gain. It would be dangerous to ask based on weight gain if someones pregnant.
However men gain weight during the pregnancy of their wife due to many more reasons other than plain sympathy. The practical scenario is such that men are left without any option but to put on weight. There are too many reasons people gain or lose weight In situations such as public transportation its.
When guys gain weight while their wife is pregnant it called the sympathetic weight gain syndrome. During pregnancy it is important to stay hydrated and consume 2 liters of water a day. My cousin was a cross country runner petite and very healthy and she gained 60lbs.
He hasnt really this time but he also has been working a lot of overtime lately and my appetite has been few and far between maybe the difference as our last two were girls and this baby is a boy. Some women gain a lot of weight during pregnancy and some women lose weight and no one really knows why. I blame myself for my husband gaining weight while I was pregnant.
Im 28 weeks pregnant and I have become consumed with the idea that Im gaining too much weight. Drink more fruits and vegetables. You can tell him though from a psychology stand point gaining weight along with their pregnant significant other is totally normal and happens all the time.
My husband gained weight with my last two pregnancies because he ate when I did which was often. For my first pregnancy my husband put on a significant amount of weight. Tell him be glad he doesnt have those.
I think it was because he indulged in all my food cravings with me. Men gaining weight during pregnancy is actually considered to be normal. I had HE and didnt gain any weight at all until after my 30th week.
Im 58 ft and 152lbs I was 140. If you suffer from nausea vomiting or reflux eat less but more often will make a difference and help you meet your ideal weight gain. I know old wives tales are not totally reliable but I heard that if your having a girl the husband tends to gain weight.
However there is definitely truth to the matter. Drink plenty of water. Even though weight gain is a totally natural and unavoidable thing during pregnancy many women worry about the amount of weight they gain during the 9 months.
I was overweight when I learned my husband and I were expecting a baby. Im five and a half months pregnant and currently expecting my first child. However Kellies husband was the one who was concerned with her weight and his hurtful comments did nothing to make his expectant wife feel good about herself.
Her doctor cornered her husband and demanded to know what was going on because obviously my cousin was lying about what she was eating she wasnt. Weight gain in pregnancy varies greatly. Lizzy asked in Pregnancy Parenting Pregnancy 1 decade ago.
But my husband has a big belly now and its really nice to hug him around the middle and feel how big and soft he is. Eating outside the home with pregnant partners more often. If you really want to know why do guys gain weight when their wives are pregnant then you have to get into a household with a pregnant woman.
Help Oh and am I still in a normal weight range. Unlike some couples we dont have problems with s e x. At the end I gained 15 lbs and my baby was healthy and 85 lbs.
Make four or five meals a day. Im short 5 3 so Im still chubby at that weight not skinny. Thanks by the way I couldnt really decide on a category so I thought id get advice from u guys considering your in this pregnancy situation.
You gotta love your other half for goin thru all the symptoms with you. I even went as far as to print off a recommended weight gain chart and share with my husband. Heres why dudes said they gained pregnancy weight.
Putting on too much or too little weight can lead to health problems for you or your unborn baby. What do I do. Now after 10 years of marriage and 3 children I weigh 140 pounds and hubby weighs 280 or so.
Im not sure if I should lose the weight right now. Is it possible for my husband to gain weight while im pregnant. People often joke about men gaining pregnancy weight along with the expecting women in their lives.