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Incognito in Baby weight
Hi, it’s my first pregnancy and I’ve been diagnosed with GD. I’m currently 31 weeks pregnant and baby is weighing 4lbs 1oz. Is this normal or will my baby be slightly on the bigger side? I just wanna know so I can look at birth options
B in Thanksgiving
Is anyone gotten permission to have Thanksgiving be a cheat day? I am asking my dietitian today about it. Or at least a way to enjoy but still staying in range
Incognito in First trimester worries
Just been to my 24 week midwife appointment and measuring 29 weeks! Anyone been in this situation? Should I notify the diabetic team? I’m currently not testing as consultant said I could give my fingers a break for a few weeks
P in Other
Can we share some of our best food hacks for gestational diabetes? I’ve found adding a little sweetener to my morning porridge really help keep me on track for the day! Also I’ve been having a Fulfil bar as an occasional treat. Sainsbury’s sell Siro Vanilla Wafers that are sugar free. However today all I wanted w...
E in First trimester worries
Last week I was diagnosed with GD, I am 26 weeks pregnant today. I’ve been on with reading my blood sugars 4 times a day, I have had the odd spike but mostly kept readings good(green). My first reading on a morning, before I have eaten anything, is always above 5.3, not crazy high but over 5.3. I was told that this ...
