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Border Line Diabetic Wants to Get Pregnant
I've had type 1 diabetes for 34 years now. I had a son 11 years ago and he is perfectly healthy. Being borderline, you will have to be closely monitered. ...
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- As a borderline diabetic, you are more at risk of developing gestational diabetes. This can me higher risks for a few different problems in pregnancy but as long as y...
- Hi, my name is T. and im a diabetic. The best thing to do is to watch your diet that the doctor gives and exercise this also helps keep the blood sugars down. With my ...
- I've had type 1 diabetes for 34 years now. I had a son 11 years ago and he is perfectly healthy. Being borderline, you will have to be closely monitered. There are ris...
Just Diagnosed with Diabetes
I learned nearly 5 years ago that I had Type 2 diabetes. I have kept it well controlled for most of that time by keeping my total carb load around 60 grams ...
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- That is a scary diagnosis. The booklets should answer some of your questions. Did he tell you how to get a glucometer? If you have insurance you can get won w/o cos...
- Hi B., Looks like you received a lot of great advice. Mine is to go to www.webmd.com - go to the "Health Center" and click on Diabetes. They have a lot of sources a...
- Get a copy of The Schwarzbein Principle, by Diana Schwarzbein, MD and Nancy Deville from the library or amazon. There is great information in there about diet in gene...
Doggie Diabetes
She said that since diabetes is a common illness for dogs that many vets are well ... They treat all type of animal diseases and have a wonderful staff. ...
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- Been there. The only true specialist for this is in Newport Beach on PCH and his name is Dr. Jeff Cohen. He is a miracle worker and very honest. We started going to se...
- Try contacting Dr. Brink -- located in Huntington Beach -- Warner West Pet Clinic, if she can't help you she can probably refer you. She's awesome. ###-###-####
- L.- I don't know about her specialties, but a friend of mine is a vet in HB, on Warner b/t Goldenwest and Edwards. If she can't treat, maybe she can refer? Her clin...
Gestational Diabetes
Having gestational diabetes increases your risk of developing type 2 ..... You do have a 50% chance of developing Type 2 diabetes in the future so take this ...
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- You need to follow your OB/GYN's instructions. Also, your doctor should be sending you to a Nutritionist, and he/she will clearly delineate what you can/should be eat...
- I had it when I was pregnant. And I too was very scared. But all I had to do was cut out alot of carbs and sugar (not fun when you're pregnant!) and eat more protein...
- After the 1 hour test, I was diagnosed with Gestenational Diabetes -actually my levels were extremely high and they didn't want me to do the 3 hour test to make sure-....
Diabetes?
I have type two diabetes. Don't go crazy over a child being thirsty. Children love to drink all day long if you let them. And thirst is not the only symptom ...
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- I understand your concerns, my brother was diagnosed with diabetes at age 3, so everytime my son wants an extra glass of water I start to worry. My mom said my brothe...
- I would definetly make an earlier appointment. Diabetes is nothing to fool around with, and excess thirst is definetly a sign. To me the risk of diabetic coma or shock...
- If there is any communication barrier with your doctor, then I would find a new doctor. If you are not comfortable with the answer, I would ask again and then get...
Gestational Diabetes - Menu Ideas
29 Aug 2009 ... I didn't have GD, but wad diagnosed with type 1 diabetes about 8 months before I got pregnant so was still in the learning phase of eating especially as ...
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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...
Diabetes in Pregnancy
I was diagnosed with Type II diabetes between the kids. We thought about having another and I just didn't feel like my body was ready and able to be ...
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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...
Late Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes at 36 Weeks
6 Aug 2009 ... has type 1 DM...but very well controlled) also with third baby, .... I'm pretty sure I had undiagnosed gestational diabetes with my ...
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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...
Potty Training Regression
29 Oct 2009 ... Have her checked for diabetes. My daughter who was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes cant wait to go when her blood sugar is high, ...
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- First thing I would do is take her for a physical checkup to make sure that she doesn't have a urinary tract infection or some other physical problem causing this. I a...
- Since she has been potty trained for such a long time and this seems like a change in her normal patterns I would actually take her to the pediatrician to run a urine ...
- I think she is trying to send you a message. Something is bothering or scaring her and she cannot cope with it verbally. You never know. It may be a movie she watched ...
Need Pediatrician and Pediatric Endocrinologist
We are moving to the Tulsa area in a few weeks and have a daughter with Type 1 Diabetes. Does anyone have any good recommendations for a good pediatrician ...
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- I would check with your insuarance to see if you can see anyone at the warren clinic. I am a Type 2 a and my Dr is Colin Marouk. He had me go to a teacher who let a cl...
- We go to Birth and Beyond Pediatrics and see Dr. Alka Sood. We love her. The other doctors in the office are Dr. Sanjiv Sood (Dr. Alka's husband), Dr. Jones (a woman) ...
- First of all - welcome to Tulsa! I also use Pediatric & Adloscent Care ###-###-####). They have a wonderful group of doctors. My children have gotten old enough...