/r/trollingforababy/

r/trollingforababy

28k members
r/trollingforababy is a subreddit with 28k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and money talk, and the community frequently discusses infertility, pregnancy, ivf, hate, and struggle, and they frequently recommend/review prenatal vitamins.
This is a group for laughing at and mocking the awkward, ridiculous, and sometimes painful things we endure while trying for a baby. Trollingforababy is for people who are trying to conceive, and are not currently pregnant. Please look at our complete list of rules before participating.

Popular Themes in r/trollingforababy

#1
Pain & Anger
: "To the receptionist who made the woman who brought her baby to my IVF clinic wait outside: I SALUTE YOU"
63 posts
#2
Money Talk
: "Mfw I look at how much money I’ve spent on 3 miscarriages and all the fertility testing"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/trollingforababy

#1

Infertility

: "I found the end after 5+ years of unexplained Infertility"
53 posts
#2

Pregnancy

: "When my friend who got pregnant on her second cycle tells me (2+ years, 1 ectopic, one lost tube) that I should try positive affirmations and visualisations of a healthy Pregnancy..."
48 posts
#3

Ivf

: "My SIL, who KNOWS we have been trying for three years and are currently doing Ivf, decides to announce that she got pregnant first try in a group setting at OUR house"
47 posts
#4

Hate

35 posts
#5

Struggle

: "Got stuck in the hospital for 2 days where every time somebody had a baby, a lullaby was played over the intercom. I was there trying to deliver a freaking kidney stone because apparently my body is better at making kidney stones than it is kids."
29 posts
#6

Miscarriage

: "just found out my rainbow baby is another Miscarriage"
26 posts
#7

Period

: "My Period waiting patiently for me to take that pregnancy test so it can finally start"
25 posts
#8

Emotions

: "When the other friend in your trio texts to let you know she’s also lapped you again, and you realize both of them used AI to draft their announcement text because your life is so unrelatable only a robot could know what to say 🙃"
21 posts
#9

Cycle

: "Oh yay its finally CD1 after a longggg Cycle - we can start another IVF Cycle. Oh god, its CD1 and we are starting another IVF Cycle 😵‍💫"
17 posts
#10

Fertility Struggles

: "Its Mothers Day in Aus this coming Sunday. Was supposed to be doing my 10 week NIPT this week and doing a private gender reveal on Mothers Day with my husband. Instead I had a d&c last thursday after numerous healthy scans and tests. Third miscarriage in a year. Is this some kind of sick joke? 😡"
14 posts

Products Discussed in r/trollingforababy

#1
Ovasitol
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Target Up&Up
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/trollingforababy

#1
Crushing despair
: "It be like that that..."
27 posts
#2
Blind Rage
: "When someone posts their CLEARLY positive pregnancy tests and asks if it is positive..."
17 posts
#3
*%&$*%*$ FUCK
: "Wait… you’re telling me all these people in my life are getting pregnant FOR FREE????"
16 posts
#4
Staring into the void
: "When people say “just because we’ve only been trying for a couple months doesn’t mean we don’t feel the same pain seeing negative test as others who tried for years”"
8 posts
#5
Fuckfaces being Fuckfaces
: "My SIL, who KNOWS we have been trying for three years and are currently doing IVF, decides to announce that she got pregnant first try in a group setting at OUR house"
5 posts
#6
CD1/FML
: "Just watching my expensive and beautiful lining going down the drain"
5 posts
#7
trying for a science baby
: "Someone made this for the fertility clinic I'm working with. It was in one of the ultrasound rooms 🤣"
4 posts
#8
Try not to cry...fail miserably
: "When your IVF buddy, who knows you’re in the aftermath of another miscarriage, texts you a photo album of her cuddling her newborn in the delivery room."
2 posts
#9
hashtag trying 2 conceive !!!
: "Absolutely hilarious combination of purchases from CVS today"
1 post
#10
blind rage / crushing despair / *%&$*%*$ FUCK
: "Its Mothers Day in Aus this coming Sunday. Was supposed to be doing my 10 week NIPT this week and doing a private gender reveal on Mothers Day with my husband. Instead I had a d&c last thursday after numerous healthy scans and tests. Third miscarriage in a year. Is this some kind of sick joke? 😡"
1 post

Member Growth in r/trollingforababy

Yearly
+2k members(8.3%)

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Last updated: June 4, 2026