Seriously…carpal tunnel?
So yesterday was my 35 week check up and I told the doctor how my hands have been blowing up and they have been in a lot of pain. He did some short tests taping and bending my hands and confirmed I have carpal tunnel in both hands! Apparently the swelling is what is causing it and it is pretty normal in pregnancy. He wants me to wear double wrist support bands- he told me I can start with just wearing them at night, but if they still hurt after that I need to wear them 24/7. Not cute! I already can’t wear any of my shoes and wearing freaking flip-flops to work, now wrist bands too. Continue reading
Hello Cankles!
Well, this weekend didn’t exactly go as planned, but we did manage to get a lot of our plans in. Friday night we saw Captain America and had dinner (date night). All week I had been complaining about my eyes and itchy ankles…well by the time we got home from the movie, my fingers, knees, ankles and feet were huge and I finally made the correlation that I didn’t have bug bites – I had puffiness!! UGH, I hate cankles, I have small cute ankles with well defined calves (actually one of the parts of my bod I like), well not anymore! 
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