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Late Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes at 36 Weeks
Aug 6, 2009 ... I would not follow the advice of getting insulin just so you can eat .... I'm pretty sure I had undiagnosed gestational diabetes with my ...
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- Hi B., I'm pretty sure I had undiagnosed gestational diabetes with my pregnancy. My midwife had been out of town but my OB was fairly certain. Try to follow the die...
- Your baby may not be as big as they are saying. I had an ultrasound done right before the day before I had my son and they told me he would be right around 8lbs 8oz a...
- Ultrasounds can be off by as much as 2 lbs, and it's position, not size, which is the strongest factor in whether the baby can be born vaginally. I had some sugar s...
Moms with Gestational Diabetes
I had gestational diabetes with my only child. i found out when i was 6 weeks pregnant. also, i hated it because i had to use insulin. it sucked, ...
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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 - Menu Ideas
Aug 29, 2009 ... So I just recently found out I have gestational diabetes and am still waiting ... that won't have a negative impact on your insulin levels. ...
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- 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...
3 Year Old Craving Sugar? Diabetes?
Type II diabetes can be due to overweight, insulin resistance, poor diet and metabolic syndrome. ALL of those things can be avoided, and resolved, ...
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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...
My 15 Month Old Nephew Just Diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes, Anyone Can Relate?
My daughter is 2 1/2 and was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes a year ago. TAKE HEART! ... insulin injections. At 15 months old you cannot reason ...
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- My friends son was diagnosed at 18 months. It is a stressful thing, but it is amazing how these children quickly learn their bodies....by 2 1/2 he could tell his moth...
- HI S. Lots of diabetes in my husband's family Our prayers are with your extended family God bless you and give you His Peace K.
- Yes. He will live a wonderful normal life. His normal will be a bit different, but that is OK. I think the kids have to be six years old for a pump. What a won...
Gestational Diabetes
The diabetes went away when my daughter was delivered. Just monitor what you eat and stay on top of it. If you do have to go on insulin, your baby may ...
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- Hi! I had gestational diabetes with both of my pregnancies - when I was first told about this my dr suggested that I go to the Diabetes Clinic at the hospital. This w...
- HI L., I too had gestational diabetes when pregnant with my daughter in '05. It doesn't run in my family either...my OBGYN sent me to a diabetes center on Long Island ...
- I was a gestational diabetic while I was pregnant with my daughter, and while I do have a family history of diabetes (all Type II), you don't have to have a history t...
Gestonial Diabetes
I had gestational diabetes w/ both my pregnancies. The first one I controlled pretty well and didn't need to go on insulin. The second one was harder to ...
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- Hi E., I was a gestational diabetic during my pregnancy too and NEVER had to go on insulin. I worked with the Maternal Fetal Medicine clinic at Hinsdale Hospital (w...
- I had gestational diabetes with both of my children. With my son, it was easily controlled with diet. I highly recommend the Better Homes and Gardens Diabetic Cook...
- I had GD while pregnant with my son. I do not remember what my numbers were for the 3 hr test, but I thini it was close to yours. I did not have to be on insulin. I ex...
Breastfeeding with Low Calorie Diet
Luckily I am able to control the diabetes with diet and have not had to go on insulin. I plan to breastfeed, and have even taken a short breastfeeding class ...
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- S., I also had GD. I was on a special diet, but not low calorie and eventually had to take insulin. I'm sure you know that breastfeeding increases your metabolism...
- i too had gd (from stress) and empathize, it's not easy to be pregnant and not eat whatever you want like they do on tv!! i wasn't on a restricted diet after my dau...
- I too was diagnosed with gestational diabetes, and was put on a special diet also...but as soon as I had my daughter, I was allowed to eat anything I wanted, so I neve...
Gestational Diabetes
The second one I could only control my blood levels with insulin. I am now having my third baby and again have gestational diabetes. It is harder to go ...
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- You need to follow your OB/GYN's instructions. Also, your doctor should be sending you to a Nutritionist, and he/she will clearly delineate what you can/should be eat...
- I had it when I was pregnant. And I too was very scared. But all I had to do was cut out alot of carbs and sugar (not fun when you're pregnant!) and eat more protein...
- After the 1 hour test, I was diagnosed with Gestenational Diabetes -actually my levels were extremely high and they didn't want me to do the 3 hour test to make sure-....
Medication Concern
If you take insulin for diabetes, your insulin dosage or dosing schedule may have to be adjusted while you are taking Reglan. Recommended dosage for Reglan ...
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- This medication is used to treat certain conditions of the stomach and intestines. Metoclopramide is used as a short-term treatment (4 to 12 weeks) for persistent hear...
- I am a nurse and a new mom of a 5 week old. If you choose to give him the Reglan start with the lowest dose and watch him very carefully. I have seen Reglan work reall...
- I have no personal experience, but my friend has a child who had many many feeding issues, one thing they finally tried was that drug. From what she has said, it work...
