Women Post About Things They Wish They Knew Before They Got Pregnant

[post_page_title]Just taking a nap on your spinal cord[/post_page_title]

As if getting pregnant wasn’t scary enough, this story is straight out of a horror movie. This woman says her mother experienced an alarming situation – she suddenly found herself paralyzed from the waist down.

Just taking a nap on your spinal cord

The doctor said the baby was just sleeping in a position that pressured her spinal cord, causing this condition, and that it was – thankfully – only temporary. While this is pretty rare, numbness, tingling, and feeling pins and needles in your legs can occur during the beginning of the pregnancy, and is totally normal.

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