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Gestational Diabetes
Has your OB referred you to a Diabetes Counselor? They are supposed to set you up with one if you test high. They usually have you go to one at the hospital ...
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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...
Gestational Diabetes
After I gave birth, the gestational diabetes went away. Though, you'll have to go back 6 weeks later for another glucose tolerant test and while in labor, ...
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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-....
Gestonial Diabetes
I had glucose test two times and both times came back abnormal only fasting blood drow was normal.I don't have history of diabetes in my family but i'm very ...
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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...
Gestational Diabetes
I had gestational diabetes when I was pregnant with my daughter. I kept a journal of what I ate and blood sugar testing results. I tested four times a day . ...
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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...
Seeking Advice on Gestational Diabetes
I had a borderline gestational diabetes test and re-tested and was just under the limit. My doctor referred me to a dietition specializing in working with ...
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- Hi! I had gestational diabetes with my second daughter. I understand the fear of the shots and testing, but the needles are SO tiny that it is no problem at all......
- V., I had gestational diabetes before I had my girl. I didn't have to have shots. Mine was controlled by diet alone. Your sister will have to follow a diabetic diet, t...
- It will go away when the baby is born. I was diagnosed with it at 2 months pregnant and had to do the shots everyday until my son was born. If her level gets high she...
Gestational Diabetes
I have just been diagnosed with gestational diabetes. ... I have a meter and test strips and THANK GOD the insurance covers my equipment. ...
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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...
Negative Pregnancy Test and Almost 2 Weeks Late
I have taken 2 home tests which were negative and also I went in to have blood work drawn for diabetes and had them do a pregnancy test at the hospital that ...
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- I have had two negative test results that turned out to be pregnancies, but they were the at home kind and not done at the hospital. I would give it another week - I ...
- I would say to just wait it out. I have had the strangest things throw my cycles off before. Traveling, stress, even the stress of trying to get pregnant made me ovu...
- You'll have to wait it out a bit more. I was certain I was pregnant and continued to take negative tests. However, every time I went for a run I felt dizzy. My home...
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...
Started Period Five Days Late, Ept Test Negative, Now Very Heavy Bleeding
Oct 7, 2009 ... I took an ept test and it came out negative. ... cancer....don't know if you had gestational diabetes with any of your pregnancies but that ...
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- i don't know how to be sensitive about this but, a miscarriage could be possible. also, dare i ask your age? us girls in the 40ish range have a variety of hormone happ...
- I don't know but call your dr. ASAP! L.
- Personally if it were me, I'd be heading to my doctor for some answers and a checkup..not here. good luck honey..hopefully its just a heavy period. our bodies to chang...
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 ...
