Signs you’re a pregzilla and what to do about it
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You’ve heard of the bridezilla (?a woman whose behaviour in planning her wedding is obsessive or intolerably demanding,? says the Internet), but have you met pregzilla" She?s the one who gets all self-centred and super smug, as if she?s the first woman on the planet to get pregnant, and drives her friends and family bonkers with her incessant demands and obsession with her growing bump.
Toronto mom-of-two Jill Monsod admits she turned into one of those irritating people when she was pregnant with her first daughter. ?I thought the world revolved around me and my pregnancy,? she says. ?I complained about being tired and felt that pregnancy was so much work. My senses were heightened, and I?d complain when I didn?t like certain smells?the fish tank at the office, people?s perfume or even others? body odour.? Monsod?s husband, James, found himself in the middle of a pregzilla moment when she announced she wanted ice cream during a snowstorm. ?He said it wasn?t a good idea to go out and asked if I could wait until the next day. I cried.? (James dutifully went for the ice cream.) Monsod also brought her pregzilla self with her to the office, where she whined to her co-workers about everything: ?Being nauseous, hungry, too full, too sleepy?you name it.? It was Monsod?s best friend who finally called her out. ?She told me I had changed into a crazy pregnant lady and was unbearable.?
As a self-confessed former pregzilla, I empa...
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