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Diabetes in Pregnancy
Read all 13 responses: "A little history...both of my kids were conceived using Clomid. We tried for many moons to have both without any assistance, ...
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- Hey L.! First off congrats on the new baby...don't stress, what is meant to be will be! Plus, you get to love a new special little one for the rest of your life, wha...
- I realize the stress you are going through right now must be enormous. You are so blessed! This is your miracle baby. Let everyone know asap, so they can support you i...
- Congratulations on the pregnancy! I know this must be stressful, but they know so much more about diabetes and how to effectively manage it so as long as you take good...
Itchy Feet During Pregnancy
Sep 18, 2009 ... Itchy skin can also be a sign of diabetes because it can cause SUPER dry skin! ... Diabetics get it but it can be for lots of other reasons. ...
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- Sounds like some kind of neuropathy. Diabetics get it but it can be for lots of other reasons. Do not take any meds for it. Your baby will become toxic and have neurod...
- I think you should get a new doctor. Until then, I would hold off on medicines, even Benadryl. I would take the advice of the one whose sister advised to drink tons...
- It is possible that you developed allergies during pregnancy. With my second pregnancy, I did develop allergies. And, no they did not go away. They intensified after...
Has Any One Taken Metformin
The doctor said I was borderline diabetic. My side effects were very minimal. ... I am no longer borderline diabetic. I watch my weight and my food intake. ...
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- I took metformin for ovulation problems. It upset my stomach TERRIBLY! After I took it, I had to be no more than walking distance from the restroom. I know that it ...
- Hi M., I have been on Metformin since February 2007. My OBGYN gave it to me after i was diagnosed with PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) it is supposed to help wit...
- Hi. I have PCOS and was put on Metformin by my fertility specialist doctor, at the same time he put me on a strict low carb diet (similar to South Beach). I really h...
Does My Toddler Have a Drinking Problem? :)
And usually Type I diabetes does not have to have any kind of family history. ... She may be diabetic if she is drinking that much. But be very careful, ...
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- i saw your response to everyone and just wanted to say good luck with everything and let us know what they tell you.
- You need to discuss this with your pediatrician. Excessive thirst and urination can be a sign of diabetes. As the wife of person that has diabetes since he was eight I...
- Well if you are diluting the juice then she isn't getting that much juice. But my suggestion is to ask the doctor to check her for diabetes. Just a thought...I am a Me...
Out of Control 8 Yr Old
Thus diabetics may suffer acute memory loss due to the fact that aspartic ... Especially with diabetics the Aspartame passes the bloodbrain barrier and it ...
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- My daughter has a child in her class that is ADD also and the teacher has a timer and sets limits for her. 10 minutes at a time. When she completes a task she earns l...
- Sounds like it is time for some investigation. Are you only seeing the behavior problems on school days when she takes the meds, or only on weekends when she doesn't,...
- My daughter has adhd and if she does not take her adderall she is near impossible to handle. Have you tried behavioral therapy
Need Help with Dealing W/ Hypoglycemia
The basic, short of the story is this: You need to eat like a diabetic .... My son, who is 18, has been diabetic for 17 years, and I understand what you are ...
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- M., I also have Hypoglycemia and my best advice to you is to get on the Hypoglycemia website and order the book the Do's & Don'ts of Hypoglycemia. It gives you alot o...
- HI M., I do have Hypoglycemia and I feel your pain it sucks when you get so weak and grumpy due to low blood sugar. What works for me is that I'm always eating every ...
- Hi M., I am also Hypoglycemic, I carry glucose tablets with me, flavored, can be found at CVS, AND in a pinch a bag of potato chips (small bag) will help you. The ...
A No-sugar Cake Recipe for My Daughter's First Birthday
There are lots of options within a "diabetic" cookbook (or online source). ... My husband is Diabetic and we find no sugar cakes at Safeway or Harvest House ...
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- Personally I wouldn't use, or serve anything to my daughter with Splenda or Sweet-n-low in it. It hasn't been around long enough to know if there are any long term eff...
- I used a carrot cake recipe in the "Super Baby Food" book, and I thought it was good! There were a number of no sugar cake recipes in that book.
- for Ellie's first birthday I layered matza (although I was planning to use thin slices of bread, which you could do if you don't have/use matza) with thickened youghur...
Just Wondering About This?
Glucophage is a diabetic medicine but they found out that it helped women with pcos to regulate their system. After we were on it for a month we got ...
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- I have PCOS and after going through years of infertility treatments had been told that I would never have kids. After I stopped trying, my doctor sent me to an endocr...
- hi K. i work a planned parenthood and we advise women to get one of those home ovulating machines, because alot of women don't know when they are ovaulating and that...
- I have PCOS and am now expecting my first baby! There is hope!!!! I tried some other herbal pill that never worked, which I was upset about because they were expensive...
What Did You Do About Cord Blood Banking?
Did not bank child #2 (& now he's Type 1 diabetic...if we had, ... Eventually someone will do a trial for Type 1 diabetics using a siblings stem cells, ...
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- Please, everyone, make the selfless decision to bank your childs cord. there is not one single reason not to.
- I think it is a joke and heavily marketed as a savior for all diseases that you know. If you read closely, it does NOT give ANY concrete claims and NEVER makes any ...
- Hey there C., we are using CBR (cord blood registry.) I found them to be super helpful with our first and now we will be using them for our second also. Here is a li...
Polycycstic Ovarian Sydrome????
There are so many like weight gain, facial hair, infertility, heart attacks, cancer, diabetics, discolored skin patches etc... What is a Mother to do? ...
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- I sincerly feel for you, I can only imagine what you must be going through in trying to make a decision on whether or not to tell your daughter. Honestly thought, your...
- I have PCOS and I know what you are going through. I had PCOS when I was your daughters age and nobody told me, I had to find out on my own when I was in my mid twenti...
- Hi M., I too have PCOS. I was diagnosed around 21 and have been on the Pill and Metformin since (I'm 30 now). For me it has kind of been a non-event once I was di...