Weeks 35 & 36: Stretch Marks
The Bristows Made a Baby
Our Pregnancy Podcast
4.5 • 548 Ratings
🗓️ 27 June 2022
⏱️ 25 minutes
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In this episode, Becca and Matt discuss weeks 35 & 36 of Becca’s Pregnancy. Becca is on the tail end of a cold and the couple discusses back pain, belly size and the arrival of some new stretch marks. Becca also begins to experience a few contractions as the end of her pregnancy gets much closer!
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back to the Bristos Made a Baby podcast season three, baby number three. I am your host, Becca. I am here with my lovely husband, Matt. |
| 0:12.1 | We are together pretty much 24-7 between working, parenting, our two little girls, making our 18-100s farmhouse our own. |
| 0:18.3 | And trying to live our best, healthiest lives. We are so excited for this new |
| 0:23.2 | season of life and to bring you guys along the journey for baby number three. Let's go. Hello, |
| 0:32.4 | hello, welcome back. I am your host, Becca, joined by my husband. |
| 0:39.6 | Matthew Burstead. |
| 0:42.5 | And we're going to be talking about weeks 35 and 36. |
| 0:48.4 | We are really getting down to the wire here. |
| 0:51.0 | I feel like 36 is always such a milestone, even though 37 is really like when you hit that like early term. But I don't know, I just, I guess because it's like one month out, it just feels like a big milestone. Definitely feels real. I do it. I mean, yeah, because you get 33, 34, it's kind of like I, I still got a little bit. bit yeah 36 it's like we're within a few weeks here |
| 1:10.9 | yeah especially if you went early you know right I mean last time that was like less than two |
| 1:16.8 | weeks to go until she was born wow which we were not expecting but um anyway so let's talk about |
| 1:25.1 | week 35 and 36 um as far as my symptoms go, I feel like I'm just kind of chilling. I am super pregnant, big belly, mostly just like uncomfortable at night, which has been, you know, an ongoing thing. After I eat dinner, I'm just like so full at the end of the day and my belly just feels so |
| 1:45.8 | like tight and stretched and it's hard to get comfortable, whether it's laying down or |
| 1:53.6 | trying to like get comfy on the couch at night. |
| 1:57.3 | Just got a big old belly in the way. |
| 1:59.4 | And sorry, I sound a little nasly I currently have a cold |
| 2:03.6 | so you hear me sniffling I'm sorry um which totally knocked me on my butt um your immune system |
| 2:10.1 | when you're pregnant is just it's not not the best anyway so um just you know same old same old as far as being uncomfortable. My belly is like so tight. I definitely think this is like the biggest it's ever been. What do you think? Yeah, it's hard to tell them pictures. I mean. It just, I don't know. It's just, well, no, I feel like it's hard to tell when you look at it. Like it's just like, okay, yeah, you always look like that pregnant. but when I do look at pictures and compare, I do feel like it's bigger to tell when you look at it like it's just like okay yeah you always look like that pregnant but when I do look at pictures and compare I do feel like it's bigger this time |
| 2:38.4 | very tight and also because I think because it's bigger but also this belly is just lower |
| 2:46.0 | I have a bunch of new stretch marks that I never had in the previous two pregnancies, which is so lovely. |
| 2:55.7 | They're all on like the bottom of my belly. |
| 2:58.0 | So like underneath my belly button on either side of my belly button, there's just red stretch marks like up and down. |
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