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Gestational Diabetes
Read all 7 responses: "It's very likely that I have gestational diabetes and I'd like to continue with ... diabetes walk · diabetes gestational glucose test ...
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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...
Gestational Diabetes
I had gestational diabetes when I was pregnant with my 4th child. I was 36 at the time. I was able to control mine .... Glucose Test/Gestational Diabetes ...
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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...
Sugar Dropping During First Trimester of Pregnancy
Sep 2, 2009 ... Gestational diabetes is high sugar. Low sugar is the opposite. I was borderline diabetes (numbers near the cut off). They did the fasting glucose test to ...
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- There is no such thing as boarderline diabetes - gestational or otherwise. If you have a health care provider telling you that, seek another opinion. I worked in the...
- Low blood sugar is as dangerous as high blood sugar.I used to faint/pass out. Yes it can be dangerous, you need to see your Dr. and be tested soon.He/She will know how...
- I had that problem in my first pregnancy. Eating protein often helped but didn't cure it. I kept the chicken bouillon cubes in my purse, so when I felt queasy all I ...
Failed Gestational Diabetes Screening
I took my 1-hour gestational diabetes screening test and was elevated with a 154 , and told that I would need to take the 3-hour glucose tolerance test. ...
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- If I were you I'd probably stop worrying about whether you have a GD diagnosis or not. I was diagnosed with GD with my second baby after failing the first test. My OB ...
- L., I know exactly how you feel. With my almost 4 yr old I passed the 1 hour with flying colors. Then with my 20 month old twins, I didn't pass the 1 hour. But I we...
- I failed the initial screening with both of my pregnancies and passed the 3 hour test. After a while, you start to feel like a pin cushion. I hope that you are able ...
Failed Glucose Tolerance Test
I believe there are other ways to tell if you have gestational diabetes (like sugar in your urine) without the glucose tolerance test. ...
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- I am writing you to let you know my experience. I have two childresn and with both pregnancies I failed the 1st test as well. With my first pregnancy I went in for t...
- hi. i'm a mother of two. with my 1st. i was told i had gesational diabetes. with my 2nd, i passed only by 1 or 2 points. same with the 3 hour test. my md. told me i wa...
- I think that it is crazy that he would just dismiss you as a patient.... However as a mother if there is something that you could do to make your baby healthier, woul...
What Can I Eat with Gestational Diabetes?
What Can I Eat with Gestational Diabetes? I failed my 1 hour glucose test by a little and tried to take the 3 hour test on Sat. only to throw up mid way ...
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- I had GD with both pregnancies. They put me on this "diet." Breakfast: 30 carbs AM snack: 15 carbs Lunch 45 carbs PM snack 15 carbs Dinner 45-60 carbs Evening sn...
- K.: First of all even diabetics need a certain amount of carbs and natural sugar comes in all forms. I am pre-diabetic with a family of history of the problem so I c...
- It's NOT just about the sugar but the KINDS of sugar and where foods are on the glycemic index. You should stick with adequate amounts of protein..fish, nuts, lowfat ...
Gestational Diabetes Diet Ideas
Gestational Diabetes Diet Ideas. I found out yesterday that I have GD. .... I failed the first glucose test so I immediately changed my diet and began a GD ...
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- I've never had GD, but I worked with a nutritionist for low amniotic fluid for my second pregnancy. Her beliefs (which are common amongst nutritionists) were that mos...
- Wow, I really can't add anything more than Debbie said! I had GD with my first (not my second) and the diet really isn't that hard once you get the hang of it.
- Hi L., Wow, Debbie really gave you a comprehensive answer. I do not have a great deal to add. I did not have GD, but my girlfriend did with 3 of her 4 kids. She ba...
Gestational Diabetes
I was diagnosed with gestational diabetes when I was pregnant with my son (now 16 years old). ..... Questions About Elevated Glucose Test Results ...
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- A., I read through many of the responses and just wanted to also share a little that I learned with GD. I love fruit but it would send my blood sugar up. My OB to...
- I had gestational diabetes while i was pregnant. i would recommend that you start to keep a food diary and record your food and the numbers from when you check. this ...
- Hello, I had Gestational Diabetes with both my kids so I had plenty of experience with the highs and lows of it all. Try to make your meals small but more frequent an...
Anyone Have Any Reccomendations for Gestational Diabetes Diet???
I had gestational diabetes, but never had to take a shot. Here's how I handled things. .... Questions About Elevated Glucose Test Results ...
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- S., I hope that your insurance coverage will include a consultation with a G.D. dietician. It's important that you understand how food impacts your blood sugar, so yo...
- I became diabetic with my daughter and had to take insulin shots when I was pregnant with her. I just followed the diet that the nurtitionis gave me about counting car...
- I had this with two out of three children.Anyway it's not that bad as long as you know what you can eat.I managed both times by diet and never had to take incilin.Reme...
Gestational Diabetes
I too got gestational diabetes and was able to reduce my sugars by walking after every meal, ... Questions About Elevated Glucose Test Results ...
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- Hi, I am a diabetes educator and hope that you have an appt soon to see an Registered Dietitian and nurse. They will give you a specific meal plan and lots of good adv...
- I too got gestational diabetes and was able to reduce my sugars by walking after every meal, increasing water, taking out all fruit juices, always eat protein w/ a car...
- I am a 38 year old mother of 3 and I had gestational w/my two youngest (both boys) who are now 6 and 7 ... The diet is fairly easy to follow, peanut butter toast, y...
