EPISODE · Jun 15, 2026 · 26 MIN
WTF Is Happening To My Body: Weeks 20-23
from Conversations with Cam · host Cameron Oaks Rogers
We’re halfway through this pregnancy!! In this episode, I detail my pregnancy symptoms from weeks 20-23 and explain why this third pregnancy has humbled me in ways I was genuinely not prepared for. I open up about the complicated feelings that come with gaining weight faster this time around, the depressive funk that hit me hard, and how I'm feeling super disconnected from my own body. I also share the downfalls of choosing to go to Disney World pregnant in the heat, my experience with intense sciatica pain, and some unsolicited advice for my first-time pregnant girls.Key Takeaway / Points:The anatomy scan and thoughts around hitting the halfway pointHonesty around weight gain and body imageMy non-negotiables this pregnancy for feeling my bestEverything hurts: sciatica, swelling, and second-trimester discomfortWhy I'm actually excited for the newborn phase this time, knowing it's my last pregnancyThis episode is sponsored by Natural Cycles, the company behind the first FDA-cleared, hormone-free, and non-invasive birth control app that helps prevent or plan pregnancy naturally. Use code CAMERON at https://naturalcycles.app/Cameron for 15% off an annual subscription + a FREE NC° Band. The NC° app is for 18+ and does not protect against STIs. Always read and follow the instructions for use.Follow me:Instagram: @cameronoaksrogersSubstack: Fill Your CupWebsite: cameronoaksrogers.comTikTok: @cameronoaksrogersYouTube: Cameron Rogers
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We’re halfway through this pregnancy!! In this episode, I detail my pregnancy symptoms from weeks 20-23 and explain why this third pregnancy has humbled me in ways I was genuinely not prepared for. I open up about the complicated feelings that come with gaining weight faster this time around, the depressive funk that hit me hard, and how I'm feeling super disconnected from my own body. I also share the downfalls of choosing to go to Disney World pregnant in the heat, my experience with intense sciatica pain, and some unsolicited advice for my first-time pregnant girls.Key Takeaway / Points:The anatomy scan and thoughts around hitting the halfway pointHonesty around weight gain and body imageMy non-negotiables this pregnancy for feeling my bestEverything hurts: sciatica, swelling, and second-trimester discomfortWhy I'm actually excited for the newborn phase this time, knowing it's my last pregnancyThis episode is sponsored by Natural Cycles, the company behind the first FDA-cleared, hormone-free, and non-invasive birth control app that helps prevent or plan pregnancy naturally. Use code CAMERON at https://naturalcycles.app/Cameron for 15% off an annual subscription + a FREE NC° Band. The NC° app is for 18+ and does not protect against STIs. Always read and follow the instructions for use.Follow me:Instagram: @cameronoaksrogersSubstack: Fill Your CupWebsite: cameronoaksrogers.comTikTok: @cameronoaksrogersYouTube: Cameron Rogers
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