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3 Year Old Craving Sugar? Diabetes?
high blood sugar level sugar and ketones in the urine. Kussmaul breathing (rapid , deep, and labored breathing of people who have ketoacidosis or who are in ...
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- T., First of all, if your child were diagnosed with diabetes, it would be type 1 - which has not been proven to be hereditary. It would not be treatable with a pil...
- Sometimes children start having "accidents" again on purpose because it is attention getting behavior, I would especially bet on it considering that you have other chi...
- i wonder - does he/has he had ear infections? any type of yeast infection would make a kid crave sugar, and some ear infections are caused by yeasts. so ask your do...
34 Weeks Pregnant and Always Thirsty
If you have any diabetic friends, see if you can check your blood sugar, preferably fasting, ... It measures sugar levels you have at the time of the test, ...
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- I was sooooooooothirsty during the end of both of my pregnancys. I pretty much got up every 45 minutes at night to pee and then guzzle more water. After my first birth...
- I remember being very thirsty my last trimesters with both pregnancies with my second I chose Gatorade over water because I felt a better thirst quench with that. ...
- Sounds like you know your body and you should do what you feel. I like to be prepared just in case. Good luck-
Gestitional Diabetes
For instance, my mom could eat whole grains and be fine with the resulting blood sugar level, but I can't even eat a tiny bit. Potatoes would shoot me up ...
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- I had gestational diabetes that was found when I was 9 weeks along and ended up going on insulin at 12 weeks so I am very educated on the subject. Be glad you are so f...
- Hello. I had Gestitonal Diabetes with both of my pregnancies. It was very challenging but on the up side it goes away when your baby is born. A coupel suggestions, ...
- Hi A., Sorry you are having such a hard time with the finger pricks. I had gestational diabetes with all 6 pregnancies. The first one started at 28 wks and I delive...
Low Sodium, Low Sugar, and Low Cal. Meal Ideas for Kids
... gain glucose levels and blood pressure We need to have him on a low sugar low ... very healthy excellent for kids and mantaining blood glucose The fat ...
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- Hey K., This sounds challenging for you all but I am impressed you will be braving it. The best and easiest way for you to eat is to throw away the boxes and cans....
- My 18 month old daughter has been on prednisone for the last year. There is a great book written by a pediatric nephrologist called Coping with Prednisone. It gave m...
- when my friend got diagnosed with kidney disease she had to watch her sodium. Maybe if you researched meals for kidney patients you would have better luck? I know di...
Severe Sickness in Second pregnancy...help!
Your blood sugar levels could be a factor. When you go for long periods of times without eating ie.( 8 hours of sleeping) your blood sugar drops. ...
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- The thing that helped me was Bonine. They are motion sickness pills similar to Dramine but safe to take while you are pregnant. They worked wonders for me. You can ...
- I feel for you! I am still dealing with Morning/All Day Sickness and I am seventeen weeks. Though it seems to be a bit less intense, it is still there. I tried ever...
- Try mixing carbs with protein. I would eat 20 whole grain pretzels and 1 hand full of peanuts. If you push the water it should help too. Be glad you are sick, it is...
Can Morning Sickness Start at 8 Weeks Pregnant?
I think, if you can keep your blood sugar level as stable as possible, ... Start paying careful attention to your protein intake and blood/sugar levels. ...
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- Hi J., I was very lucky, I only was sick one day I was 6 weeks prego & didn't even know it. I took the test a week later & I found out. So the answer is Yes it is mo...
- With my second I was sick before I even knew I was pregnant and it lasted the entire 9 months even though my dr. said it peaks at 10-12 weeks and gradually decrease mi...
- It is possible, though it's also possible that you have a bug. If it is morning sickness, I highly recommend acupuncture -- in my first 2 pregnancies, I was sick fo...
Decision About When to Have Second Child
... vicious cycle you get sick because your blood sugar levels are so low and you cant eat because you get sick so your blood sugar levels drop more and so ...
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- Hi L., I have 3 daughters, ages 24,22, and 16. Having the 2 older kids close together, although I love them dearly, was difficult for us. They were very competative...
- Hi L. - As you and others said, the right time to have another is a mix of what's right for your marriage AND what ends up happening. You could try for another to be ...
- Id say if your marrriage is back on track as well as the financials.,. start trying.. whne the baby is born your oldest will be almost three. THats a great amount of s...
Anyone Had Experience with Valley Women for Women?
Because I'm a larger woman, EVERY time I went in, whoever I was seeing would want to check my blood sugar levels and my blood pressure. ...
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- I am begging you, please do not go to Valley Women for Women for obstetric care! I changed doctors when I was in my 34th week because we were soo unhappy! They only ...
- Hi H., I'm due in June with my second child and made the switch to Valley Women for Women with this pregnancy as my last OBGYN's office was in Tempe and used to be cl...
- I LOVE Valeey Women for Women, they have been great with me. I have been going for 3 years now, they delivered my son 2 years ago. I see anyone of the 3 doctors ther...
Grumpy Six-Year-Old If Hungry
Sep 22, 2009 ... I'm no expert but foods containing sugar and glucose work immediately but you need some protein too to help keep the blood sugar level even ...
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- My four-year-old is the same. I keep peanut-butter crackers and granola bars in my van for just that need. The worst is when he doesn't eat dinner because he doesn't...
- Hi S.! Sounds like a lot of kids I know! It is best to make sure he gets really high protein meals that will stay with him over time! Any carbs should be whole g...
- I have a 14 yr old daughter like that. We had a complete blood workup done on her to make sure everything was ok, which it is. She is not as bad as she used to be ...
Just Diagnosed with Diabetes
So all that insulin that was released doesn't have anywhere to go, and the high levels of insulin in the blood tell your brain that you need sugar. ...
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- That is a scary diagnosis. The booklets should answer some of your questions. Did he tell you how to get a glucometer? If you have insurance you can get won w/o cos...
- Hi B., Looks like you received a lot of great advice. Mine is to go to www.webmd.com - go to the "Health Center" and click on Diabetes. They have a lot of sources a...
- Get a copy of The Schwarzbein Principle, by Diana Schwarzbein, MD and Nancy Deville from the library or amazon. There is great information in there about diet in gene...
