PREGNANCY-BIRTH Messages for August, 2001: Re: Getting angry when pregnant

Re: Getting angry when pregnant

From: Andrea (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 31 Aug 2001 10:47:50 -0500 (CDT)

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At Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Lisa wrote: >
>I'm normally a bit short tempered, but since becoming pregnant, my
>temper has gotten worse. I have far less patience with people,
>particularly stupid, annoying people - and because of my hormones, there
>sure seem to be a lot more stupid, annoying people around now than ever
>before!

This post is kind of interesting to me, I know what you mean! Anyway, I have been pretty irritable too, and was going to post asking if other ladies had had this problem and what they did about it. Sometimes I feel like I have the worst case of PMS of my entire life! I have started feeling sorry for my poor husband, he has been very meek around me lately.

>Anyway, this week has been particularly bad. I managed to 'lose it' on
>two separate occasions, and both times things got to the point where my
>tummy felt quite tense and I ended up crying uncontrollably (but not for
>long, thank goodness).

I haven't been that stressed out, thankfully. Just mean ;)I am wondering if the current wave of heat across the US (esp where I am) is adding to the problem.

>My question is this: Is anger during pregnancy 'bad' and unhealthy for
>the baby? The rise in blood pressure (and adrenaline?) can't be good,
>surely? FYI, I'm currently around 24 weeks.
>
>Thanks for your time.

--
-Andrea

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