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Gestational Diabetes
The diabetes goes away after you have your baby. i did have to exercise for 20 minutes after i ate at each meal! 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? ...
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- Hi! I had it with my daughter about 3 years ago. I also think I still have it or borderline. I was on the diet and insulin. Email me ____@____.com so we can talk...
- Dear R., It is nice to 'talk' to someone named R.. I named my first doll that, and still remember her all these many years later. She was beautiful with long dark...
- Hello R....I had gestational diabetes when pregnant with my son. Apparently it was triggered for me by the fact that I have hypoglycemia. All I had to do was check blo...
Gestational Diabetes
Gestational diabetes often 'goes away' at the conclusion of the pregnancy with appropriate diet and exercise. But give your insurance commissioner a call. ...
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- Hi K., Since I live in Washington I'm not familiar with all the ins and outs of insurance stuff in Oregon, but I do have have one thought for you. You may need...
- I had g-diabetes when I was pregnant also. I ended up going through Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield. They're rates are a little high right now, but insurance is insur...
- With so many layoffs in the State. I have heard and been recommended Lifewise 1-800-592-6804. Good luck to you. A. Jo
Gestational Diabetes
I have just been diagnosed with gestational diabetes. Anyone who has gone through ... Exercise is great for lowering blood sugar. I walked 2 times a day. ...
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- Hi O., I had GD when I was pregnant with my son. I saw a nutritionist at Rush a couple times and she set me up with an eating plan that enabled me to go completely...
- I had diabetes when i was pregnant and the main issue was to eat a well balanced diet, track your sugar levels thought out the day, at first i had to check my sugar 4 ...
- I had gestational diabetes with my son and was diagnosed during the holidays....what a time to be told to watch my carbs intake!!!! Even though I am deathly afrai...
Info/Advice On Gest Diabetes?
I have an appt to go to a "Diabetes Self Mgmt Training" class at Baylor Reg ... and i'll be honest--when i don't exercise my #s tend to be higher. many of ...
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- Hi A.! I had it with both of my pregnancies, and it's not that big a deal...just a pain because you can't eat whatever you want. You'll have to monitor your carbs......
- I had it with all three of my pregs and I managed it with diet. Make sure that when you are having a snack it has less than 15 carb grams. It sounds like you are off...
- Hi A., My husband is diabetic and I am an Independent Shaklee Distributor. I've done a little research on some of this stuff. I don't know specifically about gestat...
Signs of Diabetes??
Read all 9 responses: "I dont know much about diabetes so hopfully some of you ... exercise, foot care, and careful self-testing of blood glucose levels. ...
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- K., Hi there. I have diabetes and its no fun. Yes you need to go and talk to your Daughters Dr. about this. Diabetes is nothing to play around with. There are a...
- As a nurse I can tell you that she has CLASSIC signs and symptoms of diabetes. Get her to her pediatrician ASAP. In the meantime, lay off the juice! The more she dr...
- K., The 3 classic signs of diabetes are: -Polyuria (increased urination) -Polydipsia (increased thirst) -Polyphagia (increased hunger) It sounds as though your da...
Gestational Diabetes
Read all 7 responses: "It's very likely that I have gestational diabetes and I'd like ... -light exercise daily (only with permission of your practitioner) ...
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- CONTACT WOMEN'S HEALTH RESOURCES AT RUSH HOSPITAL! This is a high-risk practice that is awesome. They will not operate or otherwise intervene unless it is warranted....
- For me, the emergency c-section came with my first pregnancy when I didn't have gestational diabetes. As worried as I had been about that possibility, when it came do...
- T., As an OB nurse and recent grad from midwifery school I have encountered many women with gestational diabetes. It can be a scary diagnosis, and frustrating when y...
Question for Those Who've Had Gestational Diabetes
Read all 5 responses: "I was diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes a few weeks ... watch myself and exercise to beat this or I will end up doing those shots. ...
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- Ive had it twice both kids and controlled it totally by diet. I was on 2000 calories a day. 7am- 30 carbs ( 2 carb choices) 10am- 30 carbs ( 2 carb choices) 100pm-...
- Hi M.. I had a mild case, adjusted w/diet only - 1800 carbs but I wasn't hungry all the time. I think its based on height/weight/etc, so you may want to ask if it's ri...
- I can't quite remember the calorie restriction I had but since my mom is insulin-dependent and my dad a physician assistant, I had some good advice to follow throughou...
Moms with Gestational Diabetes
I had a scare with gestational diabetes myself but was never diagnosed. ... Exercise is key, as is a healthy diet, which is always good when you're pregnant ...
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- Hi K.! My son is now 2, but I did have gestational diabetes when I was pregnant too. My doctor sent me to a 4 hour class with a nutritionist who gave me some paper w...
- I had gestational diabetes when I was pregnant with my son in 2005. It is a scary thing to hear at first, but it is very manageable. I'm sure that your doctor has inst...
- Hi K., I'm L. and I live not too far from you -- I'm down here in Bradenton, about 40 miles south of you. I had gestational diabetes five years ago when I was p...
Gestational Diabetes
I just have few question/conserns, about gestational diabetes. ... it with diet and exercise (eating lower sugar/carb diet and exercising appropriately). ...
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- Hello! I was diagnosed with gestational diabetes when I was pregnant, and it was the most *challenging* part of my pregnancy. Basically, my doctor had me go see a ...
- Hi S., It can be scary, however I had Gestational Diabetes. I put myself on a very strick diet. I had to use insulen. For the safety of my baby I did not care about...
- Hi there, I, too, had high results for my initial gestational diabetes test, and had to go for the 3 hour test. It stinks, but I made it through just fine with that o...
Gestational Diabetes
Sep 3, 2009 ... I found out a week ago that I have gestational Diabetes. ... I was lucky that I could control it with diet and exercise I walked at least a ...
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- Dear M., Stick w/your diet. Don't drink anything w/nutrisweet or aspartame Atrificial sweetners. I had this too in the last 3 wks. with my son. Drs wanted him to be...
- My sister had it with at least one, if not two of her four pregnancies. She got to where she could tell when she was high, and adjusted her diet accordingly. She als...
- I had gestational diabetes during my pregnancy. I failed both sugar tests miserably. We tried adjusting my diet...which was already adjusted to begin with and that d...
