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Gestational Diabetes
Gestational diabetes often 'goes away' at the conclusion of the pregnancy with appropriate diet and exercise. But give your insurance commissioner a call. ...
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- Hi K., Since I live in Washington I'm not familiar with all the ins and outs of insurance stuff in Oregon, but I do have have one thought for you. You may need...
- I had g-diabetes when I was pregnant also. I ended up going through Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield. They're rates are a little high right now, but insurance is insur...
- With so many layoffs in the State. I have heard and been recommended Lifewise 1-800-592-6804. Good luck to you. A. Jo
Having Trouble Getting Pregnant
I met a woman by coincidence who told me she is not a diabetic but tried the American Diabetes diet and became pregnant. I personally thought, what the heck ...
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- It could be the PCOS that is causing the problem. I was on metformin and did one cycle of chlomid and got pregnant with my son. I was slightly overweight and I have PC...
- I only ask because you said you don't have insurance, but are you taking Ortho Micronor irregularly to ovulate on purpose because a doctor said to? That seems a little...
- Have you ever tried a cleansing program? Check it out, I have heard it has helped others. It will help with the weight for sure, but will also remove toxins from your ...
What Can I Eat with Gestational Diabetes?
You will also find that you gain very little weight with your pregnancy if you stick to the diet. My OB said she always knows when her diabetic patients are ...
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- I had GD with both pregnancies. They put me on this "diet." Breakfast: 30 carbs AM snack: 15 carbs Lunch 45 carbs PM snack 15 carbs Dinner 45-60 carbs Evening sn...
- K.: First of all even diabetics need a certain amount of carbs and natural sugar comes in all forms. I am pre-diabetic with a family of history of the problem so I c...
- It's NOT just about the sugar but the KINDS of sugar and where foods are on the glycemic index. You should stick with adequate amounts of protein..fish, nuts, lowfat ...
Breastfeeding with Low Calorie Diet
Read all 19 responses: "Hello, I have gestational diabetes and the nutritionist and doctor have me on an 1800 calorie diet ... Diabetic Pregnancy Diet ...
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- S., I also had GD. I was on a special diet, but not low calorie and eventually had to take insulin. I'm sure you know that breastfeeding increases your metabolism...
- i too had gd (from stress) and empathize, it's not easy to be pregnant and not eat whatever you want like they do on tv!! i wasn't on a restricted diet after my dau...
- I too was diagnosed with gestational diabetes, and was put on a special diet also...but as soon as I had my daughter, I was allowed to eat anything I wanted, so I neve...
Gestational Diabetes
I had gestational diabetes with both of my pregnancies. I controlled the first one with diet, but I was insulin dependent with the second one. ...
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- Hi! I had gestational diabetes with both of my pregnancies - when I was first told about this my dr suggested that I go to the Diabetes Clinic at the hospital. This w...
- HI L., I too had gestational diabetes when pregnant with my daughter in '05. It doesn't run in my family either...my OBGYN sent me to a diabetes center on Long Island ...
- I was a gestational diabetic while I was pregnant with my daughter, and while I do have a family history of diabetes (all Type II), you don't have to have a history t...
Gestational Diabetes
I had gestational diabetes when I was pregnant. I failed both the one hour and the three hour test. I did control it with the help of diet and medication. ...
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- My Aunt had Gestational Diabetes with both of her kids. They are both now in college and have been healthy all along. After both pregnancies, her levels went back to n...
- J. - This will be a long post b/c I'll try to be as comprehensive as possible w/o freaking you out! I had it with my second pregnancy, and trust me when I say I was...
- Hi J., I was borderline with my last baby and it was no big deal. I found I had to actually eat more than I was eating and make sure to include protein with every ...
4 Year Old with Diabetes
I was diabetic with both of my pregnancies and now that I'm okay, I still have to monitor and keep on a diet. The hardest thing is going to tell a year old ...
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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...
Late Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes at 36 Weeks
Aug 6, 2009 ... The problem with gestational diabetes during pregnancy is if it .... If you can control your sugars with diet then two weeks of doing it ...
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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...
Gestational Diabetes?
Hi I had gestational diabetes with 2 of my three pregnancies. with my last ... them send you to diabetes education classs. usally you can control with diet. ...
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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...
Seeking Moms with High Risk Pregnancy
Type 2 diabetes is manageable during pregnancy. Sometimes a change in diet works sometimes you need insulin. My last two pregnancies were insulin dependant. ...
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- Congrats on your PG!! Sorry about the cyst, hopefully it's nothing. My son's name is also Seth, LOVE the name! LOL I'm PG with #3 and am also high risk since my first ...
- Hi G..I am also a ,other of three.I just gave birth to my third child a month ago.Having a third c-section was really somthing i did not want to go through but i did ...
- Are you seeing a high risk doctor? Type 2 diabetes is manageable during pregnancy. Sometimes a change in diet works sometimes you need insulin. My last two pregnanci...
