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Do Gas Drops and Colic Tablets Cause Constipation in Infants?
For example, when I was pregnant with my second child I ended up having gestational diabetes. I couldn't eat much junk food at all. ...
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- B. Hello! I had a problem with my second child around 3 months also. My best friend told me about gripe water. I know it sounds weird but gripe water really really wo...
- My daughter, who is almost 3 now, was on a LOT of gas drops, gripe water, etc.... and she never had issues with constipation. So, it might not be related. M.
- One tip is to write down what you eat for a couple days and watch for him to get gas and make sure you don't eat these foods. Usually what gives you gas is worse for b...
Gestational Diabetes and Nausea
How did you get diagnosed with gestational diabetes so soon? ..... food luck and please let me know if your doctor said a same thing ...
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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...
Failed My Gestational Diabetes Test
My Dr. said that gestational diabetes is a very understudied condition. .... Cos I followed the Diabetic food plan (per DR) and controlled it that way. ...
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- Don't worry yet, wait until after the 3 hour test to see what happens, maybe you ate something that was a little higher in sugar at that time, I went thru the same thi...
- Don't stress out about it just yet!! I am pregnant with my 4th child and this pregnancy I also failed my first test. After 4 hours at lab corp my tests came out nega...
- Hi V. There is a wonderful book called Empowering Your Health by Dr.Asa Andrews If you can buy it I encourage you to do so.I got it from Amazon and it changed my lif...
Rice Cereal Too Early?
These included an increased risk for food alergies, diabetes, and obesity. In general, it's best to wait until your baby is at least 6 months of age before ...
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- According to my mother, who is a pediatric nurse, babies bodies are not developed enough to digest rice cereal until 4-6 months. Giving it too early can cause digestiv...
- There is a choking risk involved w/ thickening a formula- especially for as young as 6 wks- Also, there is an increased risk of food allergies developing later on whe...
- Dear L., my Step-Mother, who is a dietician, told me that the reason for waiting to start your infant on solid foods until 4-6 months is because the child's digestive ...
Warning Signs of Diabetes
Read all 8 responses: "My daughter was diagosed with Type I diabetes in December 2007. ... What Food Makes Thanksgiving? What Are You Most Thankful for? ...
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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 ...
Advice for Controlling Gestational Diabetes
I was tested for gestational diabetes with both of my previous pregnancies of ... Cinnamon has proven to lower blood sugar levels-add 1 tsp daily to food. ...
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- Hi D., Stay away from sugar! If you crave something sweet, eat fruit. I ate tons of cantelope, both my first and second pregnancies. I am eating all different types o...
- Hi D., I had gd with my second and now with my 3rd, I am watching everything I eat. That is the only way to do it. Cut out carbs and eat lots of protein. Exercise ...
- The only thing I can suggest is your diet. Cut back on the carbs and sugar. I had gestational diabetes in the las trimester of my 2nd and last pregnancy. I did foll...
Gestational Diabetes
Sep 3, 2009 ... I found out a week ago that I have gestational Diabetes. ... I was allowed to eat an unlimited amount of that type of food If youre eating ...
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- Dear M., Stick w/your diet. Don't drink anything w/nutrisweet or aspartame Atrificial sweetners. I had this too in the last 3 wks. with my son. Drs wanted him to be...
- My sister had it with at least one, if not two of her four pregnancies. She got to where she could tell when she was high, and adjusted her diet accordingly. She als...
- I had gestational diabetes during my pregnancy. I failed both sugar tests miserably. We tried adjusting my diet...which was already adjusted to begin with and that d...
Question for Those Who've Had Gestational Diabetes
I controlled the diabetes with diet alone. It was very hard as you could not really eat all of the "sugar-free" foods and you certainly could not eat the ...
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- Ive had it twice both kids and controlled it totally by diet. I was on 2000 calories a day. 7am- 30 carbs ( 2 carb choices) 10am- 30 carbs ( 2 carb choices) 100pm-...
- Hi M.. I had a mild case, adjusted w/diet only - 1800 carbs but I wasn't hungry all the time. I think its based on height/weight/etc, so you may want to ask if it's ri...
- I can't quite remember the calorie restriction I had but since my mom is insulin-dependent and my dad a physician assistant, I had some good advice to follow throughou...
Gestational Diabetes?
I had gestational diabetes and i was always thirsty couldnt get enough. .... Allie F added this item : Star Pizza is a quirky pizza joint, with great food. ...
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- Hi B., I was always thirsty throughout my entire pregnancy. Especially at night I would have to go to bed and force myself not to drink 5 glasses of water because if...
- I also had an unquenchable thirst with pre-eclampsia. Hope you're taking care of yourself!
- As a nurse, this definetly sounds like some of the signs of diabetes. I would get in to see your doctor as soon as possible. Are you urinating a lot also? - because...
Gestitional Diabetes
Read all 7 responses: "Is anyone familiar with gestational diabetes? ... I am doing Splenda for now until I go to the health food store and look for Stevia ...
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- I had gestational diabetes that was found when I was 9 weeks along and ended up going on insulin at 12 weeks so I am very educated on the subject. Be glad you are so f...
- Hello. I had Gestitonal Diabetes with both of my pregnancies. It was very challenging but on the up side it goes away when your baby is born. A coupel suggestions, ...
- Hi A., Sorry you are having such a hard time with the finger pricks. I had gestational diabetes with all 6 pregnancies. The first one started at 28 wks and I delive...
