Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

Armchair Anonymous: Funny Pregnancy

Mar 20, 2026
Heidi: caller who delivered a baby partially in her sweatpants during a hallway rush. Emmy: caller from Kentucky who had a long-lost nose ring unexpectedly expelled during late-pregnancy symptoms and brings her child on the line. Mackenzie: caller who discovered lactating extra nipple-like bumps in her armpits and navigated medical visits. They trade hilarious, surreal pregnancy mishaps and family moments.
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ANECDOTE

Accessory Armpit Nipples During Pregnancy

  • Mackenzie discovered two extra nipple-like bumps in her armpits during pregnancy that produced milk and alarmed multiple doctors.
  • A breast specialist confirmed accessory breast tissue is common and advised leaving them unless she wants surgical removal later.
ANECDOTE

Nausea Severity Varies By Pregnancy

  • Mackenzie experienced far worse nausea with her two boys compared to her daughter, remaining nauseous through entire pregnancies with the boys.
  • She tried typical remedies like Zofran and lemon water without relief.
INSIGHT

Pandemic Reduced Pregnancy FOMO For Some

  • During COVID, pregnancy isolation could feel less isolating because everyone else was also at home, reducing FOMO for expecting parents.
  • Mackenzie found a small upside: her husband working from home helped with recovery logistics after C-section.
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