AF - aunt flo (monthly cycle/period)

AKA - also known as

AROM - artificial rupture of membranes

BD - baby dance (marital relations)

BF - breast feed/ing

BH - braxton hicks

BP - blood pressure

BRB - be right back

BT - basal temperature

BTDT - been there, done that

BTW - by the way

CM - cervical mucous

CNM - certified nurse-midwife

CO - castor oil

CP - cervical position

DD - dear daughter

DH - dear husband

DS - dear son

EDD- estimated due date

EPO - evening primrose oil

EWCM - egg white cervical mucous

FIL - father in law

FWIW - for what its worth

<g> - grin

GMTA - great minds think alike

GTT - glucose tolerance test

HTH - hope this/that helps

IMO - in my opinion

IMHO - in my humble opinion

IMNSHO - in my not so humble opinion

IRL - in real life

ITA - I totally agree

IYKWIM - if you know what I mean

KWIM - know what I mean

LMP - last menstrual period

LOL - laughing out loud

LM - licensed (or lay) midwife

LSH - low, soft and hard (not fertile)

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MIL - mother in law

MW - midwife

NAK - nursing at keyboard

OT - off topic

OTBS - on the bright side

OTOH - on the other hand

PG - pregnant

PIT - pitocin

PROM - premature rupture of membranes (water breaking too early)

QF - quiver full

ROFL - rolling on floor laughing

ROFLMBO - rolling on floor laughing my b*tt/behind off

ROFLOL - rolling on floor laughing out loud

ROM - rupture of membranes (broken water bag)

RRL - red raspberry leaf

S - sticky (in reference to cervical mucus)

SAHM - stay at home mom

TIA - thanks in advance

TYVM - Thank you very much

TTC - trying to conceive

TTYL - Talk to you later

US - ultra sound

UTI - urinary tract infection

VBAC - vaginal birth after cesarean

WAHM - work at home mom