Not exactly the thank you she was expecting for trying to feed her growing family.

And thats just the start.

The womans daily routine turned into a minefield of potential outbursts.

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Wake up for work?

A crime against her nose.

It got to the point where the OP braced for at least one emotional explosion a day.

Upset pregnant wife gesturing intensely at home, expressing frustration.

Pregnancy hormones, apparently.

And thats where explosion number 837 started, followed by herwifecalling her the bad guy.

But is she really the bad guy in this story?

Text describing a husband’s experience with his pregnant wife’s aggressive behavior during her pregnancy.

Can hormones really excuse that kind of behavior?

Pregnancy hormonesabsolutely impact mood and emotional regulation.

Theres a big difference between having a cranky day and dishing out daily emotional smackdowns.

Text describing a husband’s experience; pregnant wife’s criticism leads to daily stress.

Even the classic silent treatment or guilt trips can be signs things are going too far.

Spoiler alert: partners have feelings, too.

Being pregnant is tough, but so is pretending everythings fine while youre emotionally worn thin.

Text describing a husband being yelled at daily for minor things by his pregnant wife.

Check out the results:

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Comment discusses domestic abuse in a relationship, emphasizing it’s unacceptable during pregnancy.

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