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What Causes Mood Swings During Pregnancy?

hi i am 27 year old female, i am 16 weeks pregnant and i am feeling exreamly low and and upset i feel angry and useless and very ugly i feel like i have no control i felt like this before i got pregnant but used to control it with not eating and supressing my appetite with caffeine based drinks and doing excessive exercising along with drinking quite a lot of alcohol and smoking now i have none of these things as i am pregnant i now am feeling worse and worse every day i get angry paranoid and upset and feel like i am going crazy i have always hated the way i look and feel disgusting as now i am putting on weight please could you tell me what is wrong with me as i can't cope with feeling like this anymore.thanks emma.
Fri, 17 Apr 2015
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Hi. the mood swings you are experiencing are due to the harmonal imbalances in your body as a result of pregnancy. Dont worry much bout it and relax. Try doing meditation to keep yourself calm. Everything ll be fine.
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What Causes Mood Swings During Pregnancy?

Hi. the mood swings you are experiencing are due to the harmonal imbalances in your body as a result of pregnancy. Dont worry much bout it and relax. Try doing meditation to keep yourself calm. Everything ll be fine.