Picture this: a loving husband, a wanted pregnancy, and a happy couple. But as the second trimester rolls around, things take a dramatic turn. Our brave husband finds himself on the receiving end of daily verbal assaults from his pregnant wife. From dinner disasters to cleaning catastrophes, nothing seems to be right in her eyes. He tries to communicate, but she blames it all on those pesky pregnancy hormones. So, when he finally confronts her, will it lead to a resolution or just more drama? Grab your popcorn and read on!
The Wanted Pregnancy Journey Begins…

First Trimester Bliss

️ Dinner Time Disaster

Cleaning Catastrophe

Waking Up Woes

Daily Explosions

️ Communication Attempts

Questioning Hormones

Confrontation

️ Stormy Reaction

❓ A New Issue

⚕️ Doctor’s Opinion

Calm Moments

Baby Excitement

Hormones or Justification for Abuse?
Our loving husband is struggling with his wife’s aggressive behavior during her second trimester. Daily explosions and insults have become the norm, and he’s at his wit’s end. Despite his attempts to communicate, she insists it’s all due to pregnancy hormones and that he’ll just have to deal with it. But our hero isn’t convinced and finally confronts her, saying that pregnancy hormones don’t justify verbal abuse. This bold move is met with even more yelling and name-calling. So, is he in the wrong, or is there more to this story? Let’s see what the internet thinks of this emotional rollercoaster…
Pregnancy hormones aren’t an excuse for verbal abuse. NTA

NTA. Domestic abuse is not justified by pregnancy hormones

Pregnancy doesn’t justify verbal abuse – NTA takes a stand

Pregnancy-induced psychosis possible, but if only exploding at you, control issue. NTA.

Setting boundaries with a verbally abusive partner.

Accountability is key, even in the face of pregnancy hormones.

Pregnancy doesn’t justify verbal abuse. Communication is key

Pregnancy hormones don’t excuse verbal abuse. NTA for setting boundaries.

Setting boundaries is key to parenting. NTA, pregnancy not an excuse.

Pregnancy is not a free pass for verbal abuse

Is it really just the hormones or a choice?

Take a stand and walk away from verbal abuse. NTA

Witnessing mother’s abuse, commenter validates husband’s experience with empathy.

Pregnancy hormones aren’t an excuse for verbal abuse.

Pregnancy hormones aren’t an excuse for verbal abuse. #NTA

Pregnancy doesn’t excuse abuse. NTA for calling it out!

Social media perpetuates idea of justifying mistreatment with pregnancy hormones ♀️ NTA

Verbal abuse during pregnancy is never justified. NTA’s approach is reasonable

Pregnancy hormones don’t excuse abusive behavior, NTA

Handling pregnancy hormones: Understanding and empathy recommended

Verbal abuse during pregnancy is unacceptable. Seek medical help

Pregnancy doesn’t justify verbal abuse. Wife needs therapy.

Calling out pregnant people for bad behavior is important.

Pregnancy hormones don’t justify verbal abuse. NTA

Abuse is never okay. Plan your exit.

Verbal abuse is never justified, even with pregnancy hormones

Recording the abuse is a smart defense move.

Excuse after excuse for abusive behavior ♀️

Being on your period doesn’t justify being abusive. NTA

Pregnancy hormones not an excuse for verbal abuse.

Setting boundaries with a fiery partner

“Hormones” can’t excuse abusive behavior, agree or disagree?

Stand your ground and don’t be a punching bag. NTA

User calls out verbal abuse in marriage, urges immediate action ⚠️

NTA calls out abusive behavior during pregnancy.

Pregnancy doesn’t justify verbal abuse, apologies should follow outbursts. NTA

Pregnancy hormones don’t excuse verbal abuse, NTA stands strong

Pregnancy is not an excuse for abuse Have a serious talk.

Pregnancy not an excuse for bad behavior. NTA.

Pregnancy doesn’t justify verbal abuse NTA

Pregnancy hormones aren’t an excuse for verbal abuse

Pregnancy hormones are no excuse for verbal abuse. Seek help
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Pregnant commenter calls out verbal abuse, suggests therapy

NTA. Grey rock method and stand your ground against verbal abuse.

Pregnancy hormones don’t justify verbal abuse. NTA.

Verbal abuse is never okay. NTA for wanting to leave.

NTA calls out hormonal excuse for verbal abuse. Amen!

Pregnancy rage or not, verbal abuse is never okay

Pregnancy hormones not an excuse for verbal abuse. NTA comment.

NTA suggests breaking stuff and blaming hormones, but misses the point.

Suggesting video taping and seeking help to prevent abuse.

Agreeing that pregnancy isn’t an excuse for verbal abuse

Pregnancy hormones aren’t an excuse for verbal abuse. NTA

Cat drama overshadows important message on verbal abuse

Pregnancy hormones don’t excuse verbal abuse Ultimatum time.

NTA- Pregnancy is not an excuse for verbal abuse

Pregnancy doesn’t justify verbal abuse. What about future kids?

Pregnancy hormones aren’t an excuse for verbal abuse

Pregnancy hormones don’t excuse verbal abuse. Agreed

Hormones not an excuse for verbal abuse. OB can help

Pregnancy hormones don’t justify verbal abuse. #NTA

Pregnancy doesn’t justify abuse. Suggest therapy and OB consultation

Pregnancy not an excuse for verbal abuse

Pregnancy hormones don’t excuse verbal abuse. NTA’s advice is sound.

Suggests recording spouse’s outburst to make her realize the impact.

Pregnancy hormones don’t excuse verbal abuse; NTA for recording outbursts

Abusive behavior with a ‘good excuse’? Therapy may help.

Dealing with a hormonal spouse: tough love or understanding?

Helpful advice for dealing with verbal abuse during pregnancy.

Suggests installing nanny cams to show pregnant wife her behavior.

Calling out bad behavior and false excuses.

NTA. Demand counseling, don’t tolerate verbal abuse.

Pregnancy is not a weapon. Verbal abuse is never okay.

Pregnancy hormones not an excuse for verbal abuse

Concerned for her mental health? Hire a doula for help

Pregnancy doesn’t justify verbal abuse. NTA for taking a stand.

Stand up for yourself! Verbal abuse is never acceptable.

Setting boundaries is important in relationships
