Plus Size Birth Blog: Empowering Your Plus Size Pregnancy http://blog Empowering Your Plus Size Pregnancy Fri, 13 Feb 2026 06:25:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://plussizebirth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/cropped-ICON-Plus-Size-Birth-1-1-32x32.png Plus Size Birth Blog: Empowering Your Plus Size Pregnancy http://blog 32 32 Will My Baby Bump Show if I’m Overweight? https://plussizebirth.com/baby-bump-show-if-im-overweight/ https://plussizebirth.com/baby-bump-show-if-im-overweight/#respond Mon, 15 Sep 2025 04:58:59 +0000 https://plussizebirth.com/?p=39118 It's a question many plus-size people ask themselves early in pregnancy: Will my baby bump show if I'm overweight? It's completely okay to wonder, and you're not alone.

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]]> https://plussizebirth.com/baby-bump-show-if-im-overweight/feed/ 0 Plus Size Maternity Pose Guide: 25+ Confidence-Boosting Poses https://plussizebirth.com/plus-size-maternity-pose-guide/ https://plussizebirth.com/plus-size-maternity-pose-guide/#respond Mon, 26 May 2025 20:44:11 +0000 https://plussizebirth.com/?p=38710 Looking for plus-size maternity pose inspiration? You're in the right place! Our original post, Your Ultimate Guide to Beautiful Plus Size Pregnancy Photos, covers everything from what to wear to how to find a size-inclusive photographer. But after hearing your requests for more maternity pose plus-size ideas, we've created this new companion guide. Whether booking...

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]]> https://plussizebirth.com/plus-size-maternity-pose-guide/feed/ 0 Plus Size Pregnancy Confessions: We Listen and We Don’t Judge https://plussizebirth.com/plus-size-pregnancy-confessions/ https://plussizebirth.com/plus-size-pregnancy-confessions/#respond Sun, 15 Dec 2024 07:16:25 +0000 https://plussizebirth.com/?p=36968 Discover candid plus size pregnancy confessions that challenge expectations and embrace authenticity. We listen, we don't judge!

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]]> https://plussizebirth.com/plus-size-pregnancy-confessions/feed/ 0 Plus Size Pregnancy Bumps: From D to B-Bellies, Love Your Shape https://plussizebirth.com/plus-size-pregnancy-bumps/ https://plussizebirth.com/plus-size-pregnancy-bumps/#respond Mon, 19 Aug 2024 05:22:50 +0000 https://plussizebirth.com/?p=29602 Celebrate the diverse shapes and sizes of plus size pregnancy bumps, and discover tips on how to style your bump shape.

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]]> https://plussizebirth.com/plus-size-pregnancy-bumps/feed/ 0 17 Plus Size Pregnancy Myths and Facts That Might Surprise You https://plussizebirth.com/plus-size-pregnancy-myths-and-facts/ https://plussizebirth.com/plus-size-pregnancy-myths-and-facts/#respond Tue, 11 Jun 2024 23:30:18 +0000 https://plussizebirth.com/?p=36679 Let's address common misconception of having a pregnancy in a larger body with these plus size pregnancy myths and facts.

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]]> https://plussizebirth.com/plus-size-pregnancy-myths-and-facts/feed/ 0 Size-Friendly vs. Size-Inclusive: What Birth Workers Need to Know https://plussizebirth.com/size-friendly-birth-workers/ https://plussizebirth.com/size-friendly-birth-workers/#respond Mon, 10 Jun 2024 00:56:32 +0000 https://plussizebirth.com/?p=36694 Discover the differences between 'size-friendly' and 'size-inclusive' in maternity care and their impact on supporting plus size pregnancies.

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]]> https://plussizebirth.com/size-friendly-birth-workers/feed/ 0 High BMI Early Gestational Diabetes Test – Is It Really Needed? https://plussizebirth.com/early-gestational-diabetes-test/ https://plussizebirth.com/early-gestational-diabetes-test/#respond Sat, 27 Apr 2024 05:14:59 +0000 https://plussizebirth.com/?p=35100 Discover how to make an educated decision about the high BMI early gestational diabetes test with the guidance of your healthcare provider.

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]]> https://plussizebirth.com/early-gestational-diabetes-test/feed/ 0 Gestational Diabetes Diagnosis: What Now? A Helpful To-Do List! https://plussizebirth.com/gestational-diabetes-diagnosis/ https://plussizebirth.com/gestational-diabetes-diagnosis/#respond Wed, 18 Oct 2023 08:39:55 +0000 https://plussizebirth.com/?p=35473 Receive a gestational diabetes diagnosis and feeling overwhelmed? Discover tips and proactive steps to navigate your journey with confidence.

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]]> https://plussizebirth.com/gestational-diabetes-diagnosis/feed/ 0 How much does your BMI increase the odds of shoulder dystocia? https://plussizebirth.com/shoulder-dystocia/ https://plussizebirth.com/shoulder-dystocia/#respond Fri, 11 Aug 2023 07:54:20 +0000 https://plussizebirth.com/?p=35351 You might have heard that BMI increases the odds of shoulder dystocia. But by how much? Let's look at the evidence!

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]]> https://plussizebirth.com/shoulder-dystocia/feed/ 0 Nonstress Tests for High BMI in Pregnancy: Vital or Excessive? https://plussizebirth.com/nonstress-tests-for-high-bmi/ https://plussizebirth.com/nonstress-tests-for-high-bmi/#comments Mon, 31 Jul 2023 04:22:03 +0000 https://plussizebirth.com/?p=35300 The increasing recommendations of nonstress tests for high BMI in pregnancy has prompted many to ponder if it's necessary or weight bias?

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