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Gestational diabetes

Has anyone else been diagnosed with GD and terrified about what this means? After a miscarriage and early bleeding this pregnancy I just can't help thinking the worst and feel so low 😞

Incognito
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Midwife appointment

Hi, I’m due on 9th June and have just had my first midwife appointment come through for 7th March which would make me 27 weeks 🤯 I’m considered high risk and just wondered if this was normal as seems like forever away?

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Test line

Is it normal for my test to be very very faint at 15dpo?

Incognito
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Dec to Nov baby

So my December 7th baby is going to turn into a November 28th baby. Getting induced Thanksgiving night due to gestational diabetes. So currently 36w4d, and at my cervical check i was 2cm dilated. I figure the more I can dilate now, the less the medication has to do for me. But that's a bit of a delicate dance over t...

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HCG

Hey moms. I just got my second Beta. my first was at 216.6. This one was 421.5. is that normal ? im freaking out.

Incognito
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Weaning chart

Is anyone using a weaning chart and if so, which one are you using?

R
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How do I tell work I'm pregnant?!?!

Hey all! I'm planning to tell my work place about my pregnancy soon but not sure how to word it to HR, any ideas?!

Incognito
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When to tell employer I’m pregnant??

Has everyone told their employer they are pregnant? I WFH so I haven’t told them yet. I should soon shouldn’t I? lol

J
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Am I going crazy?

My husband thinks he can see it too. The faintest of faint lines.

Incognito
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Line eyes?

I’m 5 days late however I have PCOS and very irregular cycles so not sure how DPO I actually am. If I were to guess I’m maybe 8-9 DPO? What do we think?

Incognito
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Yesterday I find out 🥹🥹

How long it will take to get midwife appointment? I just filled that referral form.

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Progression

Are we looking good ladies? Still haven’t had my dye stealer 🙏

Incognito
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How many weeks with baby number 2

How far along do u think I am

H
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Should I be worried about the faint lines?

I just tested 11/11 so these are a day or so old. I’ve seen people talking about lines fading & faint lines. I’m very new to this I’m not sure what that means. Should I use another test?

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Gestational diabetes

Did anyone else have gestational diabetes? Have you had your follow on blood tests after birth? If so what happened? I’ve got a lot of anxiety due to trauma with needles so any reassurance is highly appreciated

Incognito
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Does anyone see a faint 2nd line?

Just done this test and I feel like I can see a faint 2nd part of a line at the bottom. Can anyone else see it?

Incognito
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Does anyone see a faint 2nd line?

Just done this test and I feel like I can see a tiny faint 2nd bit of a line at the bottom. What do you think?

Incognito
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Doula - benefits?

I've just hired a doula whose gonna help prep me and my husband before the birth. But not actually be there for the labour. My husband doesn't like that I spent the money on it and doesn't see the value in it the way I do... is there any advice anyone can offer?

Incognito
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Line progression

I posted here Monday and found a positive at 10dpo but just wondering if it’s a normal line progression so far? Sorry just had a miscarriage last year so kinda on edge

Incognito
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Pre Gestational Diabetes

Hi everyone! Pregnant with my 3rd and at my 10 week appointment my a1c levels were showing slightly high. They want me to do an early pre-gestational diabetes test in 2 weeks. Curious if anyone has had a situation like this?! And outcomes?! thanks!

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