9 weeks pregnant
“I have no symptoms some days. Should I be worried?”
Mama
Symptoms often come and go in early pregnancy - that alone isn’t a warning sign. Bleeding or strong cramping is worth a call to your clinic.
Every mother has questions.Now they have Mama.
AskMama is a clinically-informed, always-available companion for mothers through pregnancy and the first years of motherhood, right inside WhatsApp or Telegram. Ask what you'd ask your own mum, and get answers you can trust. Every question, any hour, Mama answers.
Asked at 3:12am
“Is it normal to cry this much the week after birth?”
Mama
Yes - up to 8 in 10 new mums get the “baby blues.” It usually eases by week two. If it doesn't, let's talk about next steps together.
Week 31
“Why can't I sleep on my back anymore?”
Appointments are weeks apart. Questions come every night.
Between check-ups, mothers are left searching, second-guessing, and not wanting to “bother” anyone. Everyone checks on the baby. Mama checks on you.
1 in 5
mothers in developing countries experience a mental health condition after giving birth.(WHO)
Most
pregnant women turn to the internet for pregnancy information.(BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2016)
24/7
Mama is on WhatsApp and Telegram - no waiting room, no new app, no judgement.
No question too small
The questions you'd never ask out loud. Ask them here.
Is this much bleeding normal at week 2?
Why do I feel sad when I should be happy?
Can I eat suya while pregnant?
How do I know my baby is getting enough milk?
Is it okay that I don't feel bonded yet?
When will I sleep again?
What does a fever mean at 6 weeks?
My stitches hurt - should I worry?
How do I tell my family I need help?
Is spotting in the first trimester normal?
How soon can I exercise after a C-section?
The people.
The questions.
The answers.
Real kinds of questions mums ask, and how Mama responds. Choose where you are:
26 weeks pregnant
“Is it safe to keep fasting during Ramadan?”
Mama
Many women can, with care - but it depends on your health. Let’s go over signs to stop and what to discuss with your doctor first.
37 weeks pregnant
“How do I know it’s real labour?”
Mama
Real contractions get stronger, longer and closer together, and don’t ease when you rest. Here’s when to head in…
What Mama does for you
Built around you, not just the baby.
No app to download, no new password. Mama lives in the chat you already open every day - and follows your stage, your mood, your sleep and your people.
Can I take paracetamol while breastfeeding?
Generally yes, at normal doses - here's what to keep in mind…
Ask anything, anytime
Type it or send a voice note. Clear, kind answers in plain language, at 3am or 3pm.
Good morning! How did you sleep, and how are you feeling today?
GoodOkayStruggling
Daily check-ins
A one-tap check on mood, sleep and stress. Mama notices patterns and gently nudges you to reach out.
Week 24
Baby can hear your voice now. Reminder: book your glucose test this week.
Your stage, week by week
A short weekly message on your body and baby, what's next, and the check-ups that matter.
Since the baby came I've been having scary thoughts about hurting myself.
Thank you for telling me - you're not alone. Please call 112 or go to your nearest hospital now. I'll stay with you while you reach someone.
Knows when it's serious
Warning signs are never brushed off. Mama tells you plainly when to see a doctor or midwife, and how to get there.
Partner, mum, best friend
Your village, closer
Share Mama's contact with the people who love you so they know how to help - and reach a professional when you need more.
Coming soon
More, soon.
Here's what Mama learns next, right after launch:
- Allergy-safe meal plans with a grocery list
- A food and reaction tracker
- Milestone nudges and feeding reminders
- Nearby clinic and hospital finder
- Replies in Pidgin English
Motherhood is a lot. You don't have to carry it alone.
Save Mama's number and say hello. She'll ask where you are in your journey and take it from there.
You're doing better than you think, mama.
Mama is one message away on WhatsApp or Telegram. Tell her where you are, and she'll be ready for you.
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No. Mama helps between appointments: explaining what's normal, helping you prepare questions, and telling you clearly when you need a professional. Your care team stays in charge of your care.
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Pregnancy, birth, postpartum and the early years - Mama adapts as you and your baby grow.
Call your local emergency number or go to the nearest hospital straight away. Mama will always point you there for urgent warning signs.
No. Mama lives on WhatsApp and Telegram, so you can chat by text or voice note from the app you already use - even on a basic data plan.