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Late Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes at 36 Weeks
Aug 6, 2009 ... 1st Day of School · After School Care · Day Care Centers & ..... I'm pretty sure I had undiagnosed gestational diabetes with my pregnancy. ...
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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...
Seeking Information on How to Eat Healthy
I just get all confused by all that. Best to you and do take good care of yourself. In my work I have seen many diabetics over the years. ...
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- There is a free source for you at Walgreens. Go to the pharmacy counter and ask for the Diabetes Magazine. It's free and has a lot of good info and recipies for you. S...
- Run, run, RUN to a Barnes and Noble or Borders and get to either the cookbook section or the health/medical section. You will find TONS of resources. When I was di...
- Hi J., I would suggest you look into the body ecology diet. www.bodyecology.com. I would also buy the book; The Body Ecology Diet (recovering your health and rebu...
4 Year Old with Diabetes
Diabetes effects the whole family. Get them involved in helping with his care. My other son who does not have diabetes only gets what my son with diabetes ...
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- First let me say I am sorry to hear that about your 4 yr old. I am 31 and have diabetes and couldn't imagine having it at 4. My daughter is 4. I have to take insulin a...
- Hi R., He will get through this! Kids are better with lifestyle change than adults are. As far as the blood testing, it is very simple. The tool that you have to test...
- Hi R., You've recieved a lot of good responses. I'm a teacher and had a little boy diagnosed 2 yrs ago when I was teaching preschool. He was 4 at the time. Life cha...
Gestational Diabetes
Read all 7 responses: "I may or maynot have gewtational diabetes. ... 1st Day of School · After School Care · Day Care Centers & Providers ...
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- How far along in your pregnancy are you? Usually they test you around 28 weeks - but can do it earlier if they detect that you have it - it should only take 24 to 48 ...
- I had gestational diabetes with my first pregnancy and my diet became very controlled after the diagnosis. The one thing that I can tell you for snacks is: peanut butt...
- Hi, you need to get a glucose tolerance test. You should have the results in a very short time, your ob-gyn should do it. In the mean time, get a glucose monitor and...
Insulin Resistance in Charleston, SC
... has successfully reversed this disease Which doctor did you go to for help It is a must that I take care of this otherwise I will become diabetic Thanks ...
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- Hi L., I would suggest calling the health department in your county and asking if they can provide you any services. They usually have adult care clinics.
- I don't think it would hurt to try a low-carb, high protein diet like Atkins. Before I went on the Atkins diet, I read one of his books & everything he says points to...
- I also was diagnosised with Insulin Resistence by my OB/GYN, after the birth of my second child. No matter what I did I've always been overweight. But she noticed dark...
Someone to Talk To
I have an 11 year old daughter who has Type 1 Diabetes. ... You see the kids quietly get up, take care of it and then get back to business. ...
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- Hello! I live in Clayton, NJ.My son was diagnosed almost 4 yrs. ago at the age of 9. He is turning 13 tomorrow. We have a tough time sometimes with him not telling us ...
- hi D., my name is L. im 33. i have 2 kids jasmine 12 and willie 15. they dont have diabetes, but jasmine has adhd and bi-polar and willie has adhd and depression. i ki...
- Hi D.: My son also has diabetes type 1 and he was diagnosed when he was 13. I don't know where you are getting treated for it but we go to CHOP. We have been to b...
Help Me - Moms of Diabetic Children!!!!!!!!!
She was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes a few weeks ago (thanks to this group for helping with diagnosis!). ... Take care and remember to breathe deeply! ...
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- Hi C., My heart goes out to you and your family! You are a loving and caring mom and it shows! I am a certified holistic health counselor who works with moms and f...
- C.-I am so sorry to hear that your little girl received the diagnosis that so many of us feared. My thoughts are with you and I am sending you strength. I haven't h...
- I am a nurse, so I will tell you how we do it for children. (I do not have a diabetic child) You need to have one room in the house that is designated the "shot room...
Just Got Diagnosed with Gestastional Diabetes
I had the baby and found out that I now have type 2 diabetes. Diabetes is a very seriuos disease, and many woman don't take care of themselves after they ...
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- Hi S., Congratulations on your second pregnancy. I had gestational diabetes with my second pregnancy as well, and they think that I actually had it with my first bu...
- Hi S.! My name is N.,and I am a Type 1. diabetic with twin 7 yr.old boys and a 5 yr. old girl. It was a little rough being diabetic and pregnant-mostly because I had ...
- Hi. I am a mom of 2, one is 18 months and the other is 2 months old. I had gestational diabetes with both and its not soo bad. I did have to take insulin and when I fo...
New to the Area and Seeking a Primary Care Physician Close By
Is truly a primary care physician (ie, is not part of a large group practice where you end up seeing ... My husband is diabetic. His doctor we all love. ...
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- Hi J. My husband is diabetic. His doctor we all love. Including our three childrne. I hate going to the doctor. But this doctor takes the time. He will show you all...
- Hi J.! Welcome to Stow! The doctor that my whole family uses is Stow-Kent Family Practice on Graham Road. It is comprised of 2 doctors...one woman, one man, I've be...
- Hudson Family Practice, Drs Jekielek and Wagner are great. I normally get get in same day and both are very attentive. I see Dr. Jekielek, but had to see Dr. Wagner ...
4 Year Old Just Diagnosed with Juvenile Diabetes
Your advice, care and concern really touched my heart and made this feel .... My mother is diabetic and I have been very health conscious with my kids as ...
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- A. - I just saw your post, and I am so sorry! My 2 1/2 year old son was diagnosed with Type 1 this past November, so I know what you are going through. It does get...
- Hi A.- I understand what you are going through. My son was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes when he was six he is now 10. That first year or so was pretty hard. Life ...
- Hi A., My mother is diabetic and I have been very health conscious with my kids as far as sugar. My kids do not have diabetes as far as I know. For meals and snacks...