Comments on: Gestational Diabetes and Glucose Test? http://gestationaldiabetessymptoms.org/gestational-diabetes-treatment/gestational-diabetes-and-glucose-test Great Information on Symptoms of Gestational Diabetes Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:24:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Soon to be mommy? http://gestationaldiabetessymptoms.org/gestational-diabetes-treatment/gestational-diabetes-and-glucose-test/comment-page-1#comment-107 Soon to be mommy? Mon, 31 Aug 2009 13:59:59 +0000 http://gestationaldiabetessymptoms.org/gestational-diabetes-treatment/gestational-diabetes-and-glucose-test#comment-107 You are considered at risk for gestational diabetes if: 1. you are over 25 (makes me feel old...lol) 2. have a family history of type 2 diabetes 3. you were overweight prior to pregnancy 4. are carrying multiples If you do test positive for gestational diabetes, they try to control your levels primarily with diet modification & exercise. More severe levels might require insulin or medication to control it. I have my test tomorrow, so I can let you know how it goes! I am considered at risk for it, so I have been watching my sugars & carbs since the beginning.... Good luck :)<br><b>References : </b><br>28 weeks pregnant with a little girl You are considered at risk for gestational diabetes if:
1. you are over 25 (makes me feel old…lol)
2. have a family history of type 2 diabetes
3. you were overweight prior to pregnancy
4. are carrying multiples

If you do test positive for gestational diabetes, they try to control your levels primarily with diet modification & exercise. More severe levels might require insulin or medication to control it.

I have my test tomorrow, so I can let you know how it goes! I am considered at risk for it, so I have been watching my sugars & carbs since the beginning….

Good luck :)
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28 weeks pregnant with a little girl

]]> By: Jess is having another girl http://gestationaldiabetessymptoms.org/gestational-diabetes-treatment/gestational-diabetes-and-glucose-test/comment-page-1#comment-106 Jess is having another girl Mon, 31 Aug 2009 13:40:59 +0000 http://gestationaldiabetessymptoms.org/gestational-diabetes-treatment/gestational-diabetes-and-glucose-test#comment-106 It isn't something that is past on in family. In fact, it can be different with every pregnancy you have. They usually have you monitor you blood sugar and/or fix your diet to help control it. <br><b>References : </b><br>Mom of 3 and 1 on the way! It isn’t something that is past on in family. In fact, it can be different with every pregnancy you have.
They usually have you monitor you blood sugar and/or fix your diet to help control it.
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Mom of 3 and 1 on the way!

]]> By: hojosmom http://gestationaldiabetessymptoms.org/gestational-diabetes-treatment/gestational-diabetes-and-glucose-test/comment-page-1#comment-105 hojosmom Mon, 31 Aug 2009 13:12:59 +0000 http://gestationaldiabetessymptoms.org/gestational-diabetes-treatment/gestational-diabetes-and-glucose-test#comment-105 I had it with my middle child and usually you just have to monitor your blood sugar 4 times a day and try to keep it under control by eating right. <br><b>References : </b><br> I had it with my middle child and usually you just have to monitor your blood sugar 4 times a day and try to keep it under control by eating right.
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