Gestational Diabetes: Meijer
3 articles
Gestational Diabetes - Menu Ideas
Asked by M.S. from Chicago
on August 27, 2009
-
So I just recently found out I have gestational diabetes and am still waiting to meet with my dietician. In the meantime, can anyone who's been through it give me some...
Answers
- Try to relax, GD can be a wake-up call for eating better and exercising more, but is very common in pregnancy, even with people who do eat and exercise well, and doesn...
- Congrats on your pregnancy! So sorry this has happened to you. I'd suggest you check out the cookbook section of your library, South Beach Diet has some great cookbook...
- Hi I was diagnosed with GD when I was pregnant with my 2 year old girl. Being that I was working and had two chldren under the age of 4 and a husband with similar sch...
Any Diabetics Out There with Advice?
Asked by E.G. from Detroit
on July 8, 2008
-
My mother in law was recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Can anyone share the name of a store that carries many sugar free foods (peanut butter etc?)
Thanks
Answers
- Trader Joes or Whole Foods are great places to shop for sugar free and organic foods.
- Been there! I was diagnosed in October 2007. You need to know that she needs to correct her eating habits for diabetes, not substitute sugar free items. Through my ...
- Hi, I had gestational diabetes with my first child and it's a lot like Type 2. I ate a lot of Atkins and South Beach Diet meals. The taste is pretty good and the pr...
Is It Just Me?
Asked by K.B. from Grand Rapids
on September 12, 2008
-
Ok, I feel a little ridiculous with this question, but it's really bothering me so I hope someone out there can give me some insight as to what's going on with my body...
Answers
- I was having some of the same symptoms and found that it was due to a lack of "good bacteria" in my system. Antibiotics deplete our bodies of the good bacteria we nee...
- sounds to me like you could be having an issue with your blood sugar, your doctor will be able to run the appropriate tests for you. good luck.
- I'd be interested in knowing the results of the doc visit. Otherwise it sounds like a pregnancy, even tho it's unexpected. Or maybe it's just your body readjusting.
