A woman has gone viral for sharing one horrifying thing that 'no one told her could happen during pregnancy ' until it happened to her. Em Sarah, who posts on social media @eats.with.
em , is known online for posting healthy eating videos as she manages complications with her blood sugar in her pregnancy. But the expectant mum from Orange County, County, left other women stunned when she warned about another complication that she never thought possible until it happened to her. In a video that's garnered 206,000 likes, she said:"Did you know that while you're pregnant, your baby can kick out your ribs and break them and then continue to kick them over the course of your pregnancy? It happened to me, and there's nothing you can do about it because you're a strong, healthy baby – thank God – has strong legs and needs to make more room.
" She continued: "Then they just kick out your bottom ribs and break them to make some more room. It really hurts. Then they just continue to kick them.
" The mum also claims to have suffered from gestational diabetes, a type of diabetes that develops during pregnancy. It occurs when the body can't produce enough insulin to meet the increased needs, leading to high blood sugar levels. It usually resolves after childbirth but requires careful management during pregnancy.
She created her TikTok account to document her management of the condition. She added: "No one told me that you could just be healthy. No risk factors suddenly develop diabetes o.