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4 Year Old Just Diagnosed with Juvenile Diabetes
I come from a family where the risk of diabetes runs high. I have recenlty started taking liquid nutritional called Zrii which is designed to balance out ...
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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...
Gestational Diabetes
Read all 7 responses: "I may or maynot have gewtational diabetes. ... and you'll need to stay away from sugar, even high sugar fruits like grapes, ...
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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...
Failed My Gestational Diabetes Test
Also, if sugar levels were as high as mine you may require insulin shots. That is not usaul, but I have a higher risk for that due to diabetes in my genes. ...
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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...
Gestational Diabetes
Sep 3, 2009 ... I found out a week ago that I have gestational Diabetes. ... got to where she could tell when she was high and adjusted her diet accordingly ...
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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...
Traveling with Diabetes
Sep 9, 2009 ... My sister also travels international and has diabetes. She has to have a copy of all ... So there is a high probablity you will not have any problem. ...
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- Hi K., I am an insulin dependent diabetic and I wear an insulin pump, and I am also a diabetes nurse educator. I have traveled internationally and really what you sh...
- I traveled to Mexico last Jan. I have an insulin pump, but also carried 1 pkg of needles in case of malfunction of my pump. My dr. wrote me a note on her Rx pad stat...
- Have you tried calling the airline you are using and asking them? They may have recommendations for you. Have fun!!
Gestational Diabetes - Menu Ideas
Aug 29, 2009 ... So I just recently found out I have gestational diabetes and am still .... get a list from the nutritionist of what fruits and veggies are high in carbs. ...
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- Try to relax, GD can be a wake-up call for eating better and exercising more, but is very common in pregnancy, even with people who do eat and exercise well, and doesn...
- Congrats on your pregnancy! So sorry this has happened to you. I'd suggest you check out the cookbook section of your library, South Beach Diet has some great cookbook...
- Hi I was diagnosed with GD when I was pregnant with my 2 year old girl. Being that I was working and had two chldren under the age of 4 and a husband with similar sch...
Gestational Diabetes Diet Ideas
She also shares that studies show that a high fiber diet can reduce the risk of toxemia and ... Hi L., I too had gestional diabetes during my pregnancy. ...
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- I've never had GD, but I worked with a nutritionist for low amniotic fluid for my second pregnancy. Her beliefs (which are common amongst nutritionists) were that mos...
- Wow, I really can't add anything more than Debbie said! I had GD with my first (not my second) and the diet really isn't that hard once you get the hang of it.
- Hi L., Wow, Debbie really gave you a comprehensive answer. I do not have a great deal to add. I did not have GD, but my girlfriend did with 3 of her 4 kids. She ba...
Gestational Diabetes
Read all 10 responses: "I was just diagnosed with gestational diabetes and ... I had to call these numbers in to the high risk OB that monitored the levels. ...
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- I had GD with my son and I was referred to a nutritionist and an endocrinologist to help me get it under control. The nutritionist was so helpful and it even helped me...
- I went to a diabetes class at the hospital where I learned what and how to eat. You learn that you only get a certain number of carbs per meal. 3 meals a day and 3 sna...
- my situation was very similar to mary's. its no walk in the park, but better safe than sorry and givign birth to 12lb baby. in addition, i had to check my urine mayb...
Signs of Diabetes??
Read all 9 responses: "I dont know much about diabetes so hopfully some of you ... In addition, the high levels of glucose in the blood cause the patient to ...
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- K., Hi there. I have diabetes and its no fun. Yes you need to go and talk to your Daughters Dr. about this. Diabetes is nothing to play around with. There are a...
- As a nurse I can tell you that she has CLASSIC signs and symptoms of diabetes. Get her to her pediatrician ASAP. In the meantime, lay off the juice! The more she dr...
- K., The 3 classic signs of diabetes are: -Polyuria (increased urination) -Polydipsia (increased thirst) -Polyphagia (increased hunger) It sounds as though your da...
Food Ideas for Baby Shower - Expecting Mom Has Gestational Diabetes
... moderation or combined with protein won't raise her blood sugar too high. ... I had diabetes with 2 out of three of my pregnacies and it's really about ...
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- My friend who threw me my baby shower did a 'baby food' theme - mini burgers, personal fruit tarts, fresh veggies (baby carrots, celery cut small, broccoli florets, et...
- I had diabetes with 2 out of three of my pregnacies and it's really about moderation on the part of mom. Vegetables are good, of course, and fruit. Low fat yogurt to...
- A really yummy protein treat is to make asparagus wraps. YOu don't cook the asparagus, and that may sound strange, but it is so yummy. Just trim the ends like you no...
