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Hi everyone, I have GD and currently i'm trying to diet control it however it's just not working, no matter what i eat it's always high. Has anyone been put on insulin and if so how high were your sugars to be put on it?
Hey I’ve not had my first appointment with the midwife yet, I’m 7 weeks But I’m really struggling with my mental health and I keep finding myself extremely stressed out, especially with my other three children I’m not telling anyone that I’m pregnant, not yet. There’s absolutely no changing my mind on this becaus...
I can’t hardly walk or stand it’s like ring of fire And the pressure is to much
I am trying so hard and it feels like this gestational diabetes was unexpected i literally tried to stick to protein like dietician said but accidentally ate carbs like two wheat breads and now my sugar is 166 I feel so drained so tired and I’m hurting because I feel like I’m failing my daughter😭😭😭😭Shes 1 pounds 11…
I feel like ever since I found out I was pregnant now I can’t do the same things anymore and they don’t interest me. I need ideas lol
Do I have line eyes?
Anyone else just feel frustrated having GD? I was diagnosed a few months ago now and I am diet controlled but just sick of feeling paranoid and not being able to have what I want when I want. All my cravings are sweet and I can’t have anything 😂🤦🏼♀️
Hey! Just wondered if anyone has any pointers as to what to expect at a first consultant appointment at 13 weeks pregnant? Only under a consultant because my BMI is over their ideal threshold - 😴🥱 but just not sure what it will be about? Thanks lovelies! Xx
Is the one a day prenatal any good??
Have I got line eyes?
If the clear blue says I’m 2-3 weeks pregnant and I heard that the nhs adds on a few weeks which makes me 4-5 weeks pregnant? How does that even work to add on I don’t quite get it? Am I 2-3 weeks or am I 4-5 weeks? Xxx
LH I assume is my peak at 1.59 this morning, won’t have time until this evening to BD, am I still in with a chance?
This was at 10pm still a faint line this is my 7th test this week lol surely can't all be wrong
Just took this after work tonite .I'm still seeing faint line at 10pm
I’m only 8 DPO but I couldn’t help myself.. am I going crazy or do you see vvvvfl?
I had 2nd and 3rd degree tears where the surgeon said I would have an appointment 12 weeks post birth to check how they were. Has anyone actually had this? I am 19 weeks post birth now and have had appointment cancelled for the third time. My first appointment was over 12 weeks anyway.. and all have been booked as...
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