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Does Anybody Know of Good Effects of Glucophage in Getting Pregnant??
I would be interested in finding out because I am diabetic and no doctor, obgyn, ... While I don't have to do the daily blood sugar testing, I do have to ...
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- Hi A., I do not seen an update since your original request - are you expecting?? If not, although I do not know about the use of glucophase, I have been learning recen...
- I could be wrong, but I had a friend who had periods like yours and she had endometriosis. Have them check for that. it's not normal to have cycles like that.
- A. I am confused as to why a pediatrician would recommend you go on a diabetes medication to regulate your periods. You should never take a medication that your body ...
Gestational Diabetes
Oct 30, 2009 ... At your 6wk check up after the birth the dr. will do another sugar test to make sure you diabetes is gone. You are at risk of diabetes later ...
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- It can be controlled with diet. You'll probably be required to check your blood sugar at least 3 times a day. My blood sugar usually stayed in the normal range due ...
- I would get some Shaklee energizing soy and take that first thing in the morning if you can take soy. This evens out the blood sugar. There is also instant protein w...
- Dear L., Hi there. I had gestational diabetes with my last pegnacy, but haven't been diagnosed with it this pregnacy yet thankfully, and I'm only 6 months alon...
Blood in Stool
Lia was diagnosed with type 1 juvenile diabetes when she was 7. I'm telling you this..." ... Testing Limits · Violence · Whining .... I grew up with a diabetic sister and know that they tend to heal very slowly. ...
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- Dear S., You might give you SIL a heads up on Dr. Merkle. If your niece has problems that aren't clean he will take the time to help figure out what is going on. ...
- My daughter, who is 8, had this happen this time last year. We took her to the doctor who did some tests and scheduled us to see a GI who did some tests all of which c...
- This happened to me when I was in about 5th grade. At first the dr said it was hemmorhoids then they did a colonoscopy and found juvenile papillomas (polyps). They w...
What is your experience with Concerta on children?
Would you take a drug after you were observed to have cancer or diabetes, etc.? No, you need blood tests, xrays, MRIs, etc. Yet there is no physical testing ...
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- Hi L.! I've seen other parents suggest further testing but the truth is that there is NO appropriate testing for psychiatric drugs of any kind. The "tests" are for...
- Concerta is time-released Ritalin and has many side effects Try to find out what are causing his symptoms. Could he have high levels of lead or mercury? Are you feedi...
- L., I agree with Sherry A. Please do some further testing before starting meds. Also, make sure your child is eating good foods. No processed foods, No juices or fo...
Warning Signs of Diabetes
Read all 8 responses: "My daughter was diagosed with Type I diabetes in December ... until I my blood was tested on a routine test for birth control at 16! ...
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- B., You are amazing! Type 1 diabetes is often mis- diagnosed and the signs blamed on an infection. Unfortunately it is all too common and too many kids do die before...
- Wow, thanks B.. Its nice to know how diligent you are as a parent. I was adopted with Type 1, but my adoptive family was not aware until I my blood was tested on a rou...
- Hi B., I feel for you, because my seven year old son Jonah too got diagnosed with type 1 diabetes on December 9th last year. Expect that Jonah wasn't having any ...
Late Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes at 36 Weeks
Aug 6, 2009 ... My OB decided to give me another glucose test (It was negetive at 28 weeks)and all of the sudden I have gestational diabetes. ...
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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...
4 Year Old Has Cold and Cough Breath Smells Weird
I am diabetic and my breath smells sweet when I eat the wrong things (too many sugary carbs). It's a simple test to see. Hemoglobin A1C is what it's called. ...
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- I don't know why this could be, but I know my aunt always said that she knew when her kids were about to get sick because the got a "metallic" smell to their breath. M...
- Hi, My daughter also has a cold and cough and I noticed her breath smells too. She also had her adnoids removed this year and I noticed her breath always smelled the...
- Does your 4 year old pee a lot and does it also smell sweet? Sorry to say this but he could be diabetic. The cough and cold could be totally unrelated. I am diabetic ...
Pcos
Sep 2, 2009 ... diabetic and pregnant you need to consult your family physician and request a 3Hr lab test done on you calledGTTGlucose Tolerance Test ...
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- Hi! My name is C., I have a 2yr old boy and a 1yr old girl! I haven't been on clomid personally but a few of my friends (all had PCOS) have and they all were pregnant ...
- Yes it is possible. Many people with PCOS go on to have many children. We've had three pregnancies and two live births and I've known about my pcos since I was a teena...
- I second Shelly...2 metformin babies 1000mgs. Took 2 cycles each time. I highly recommend it! Good luck!
Just Learned Husband Has Diabetis
We are getting the hang of all the testing and insulin. ... A diabetic diet can be fun, trying new things to see what you like or don't like. ...
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- Take a deep breath and relax......, if you don't he won't it's no big deal. I had my mother-in-law and she had if you just buy groceries differently now the you'll get...
- One of my co-workers found out her hubby had diabetes and he is only 28. She changed both their eating habits and not just his. She says he enjoys the food more that s...
- Hi K. A. I'm new to mamasource and I feel that it's a very good thing for us mom's to look out for one another. I'm a Christian woman,mom and wife. Recently, I saw ...
Gestational Diabetes and Nausea
How did you get diagnosed with gestational diabetes so soon? I'm 7 months pregnant and just took the test yesterday. I'm afraid I might have messed up the ...
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- I looked up gestational diabetes because i was going to suggest massage but you would have to get it okay by your doctor before you can recieve massage. I had nausea t...
- I just found out at 31 weeks that I have gestational diabetes. I am on my 3rd pregnancy and was borderline with my first two. I am not sure if it is related to the d...
- Hi M., My doctor gave me the RX Reglan. It worked wonders. I took it for both my pregnancies. All of this advice is great. Different things work for different...
