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    Early signs of pregnancy

    I was the same as lemontree, had a scan at 6w3d and just saw sac. Went bk at 8w3d and saw my little embryo and heart beat :-) I'll attach my scan photo. I've got my 12w scan a week today and it can't come quick enough! I'll be thinking of u both for the scan but don't be dishearted if it's too...
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    first pregnancy and terrified about BMs

    That's great jessP. Sounds like your doing a fab job keeping them under ten anyway it took me a good week to settle myself! Luckily I've not had any physical sickness just felt it. Very tired especially the last week and thirsty, luckily not to do with bm's xx You'll be amazed how quickly the...
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    first pregnancy and terrified about BMs

    Hey JessP, Congratulations :-) x I'm 11w1d with my first and first week of finding out I had a couple of high teen bm's but was told not to panic and correct them so they come down quickly. I'm still getting the odd one above 10 but I get straight onto correcting. Try not to panic too much...
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    Planning a pregnancy

    Hey lovely! The pump will def make a big difference and without you changing anything life style wise your a1c will come down anyway because you'll have a much tighter control. I went on a low carb diet and stuck to whole meal and brown pasta, rice and bread as they don't give you blood sugar...
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    Planning a pregnancy

    Hi Tarn-type1, I have been type one since the age of 4 and I have just turned 30!! Eeek! I have been on a pump for 4.5 yrs now and it has changed my life!! I'm 10w3d pregnant and it took 5 months to fall pregnant. I had a preconception appointment in dec and was told a hab1c below 58 (7.5%)...
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    type1 with pcos and possibility of fertility treatment

    Hi emziejane1988, To wanted to say I wish you lots of luck! I've not got any experience with pcos or fertility treatment but hopefully someone else can relate and you get ovulating soon! Xx Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Early signs of pregnancy

    Congratulations :-) xx Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Early scan concerns

    Hi k8tie_x yes you did via private message. So glad he is getting stronger by the day! Hope your doing ok and healing well xx Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Early scan concerns

    A upside down baby price!!! So relieved it unreal! Thank you so much for your support ladies xxx Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Early scan concerns

    OMG k8tie_x hope everything goes well tomorrow! I'll be thinking of you! Xx try and stay calm as best you can and think of your little one you'll be seeing tomorrow! Keep us updated! Sending a big hug xx Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Early scan concerns

    Awww bless you! How did your apptment go? Everything ok? I can just imagine, it must have been horrible for you, not knowing what to think! I'm doing better today end of last week I'd almost convinced myself there was no baby but given myself a kick and got a few more subtle symptoms. My mum...
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    Insulin requirements 20 weeks pregnant compared to pre peg..

    I'm sure that'll be something your diabetes team will set up for you once everything has gone back to normal. I'm glad I've been on my pump for 4.5 yrs so know what I'll bd going bk onto hopefully without too much change xx Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Early scan concerns

    Wow you went through quite a time there k8tie_x how did you keep yourself sane through all that? I've only got a week to wait for my second scan and I'll be 8w3d then so will hopefully know what's going on! Kiddies give us the run around even before their born! Hope your current pregnancy...
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    Sugar free sweets!!!

    Hi all, Hope your all well? I'm 7w pregnant and I've got awful craving for sweets!!! Diabetics worst nightmare lol!! Considering I've been type one for 26 yrs I've never really tried sugar free sweets without fear of getting a bad tummy! Anyone got any suggestions to help try and keep me...
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    Early scan concerns

    :-) thank u Fig! It's been driving me crazy and mr google isn't always the most reassuring! The sonographer I had seemed so uninterested and when I tried asking her questions she just laughed at me so felt really confused. I feel a lot more relaxed now and I do have mild symptoms, breasts mainly...
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