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Thank you very much for reassuring replies and congratulations on your new arrivals :)

Has anyone has experience of steroid injections during pregnancy? I'm 31+3 GD and was told yesterday that cord blood flow is low and partially absent in flow. They are montitoring this and plan to admit and give me steroid injections in the event that it gets worse. It's my understanding that...

Thank you for replies. I forgot to mention in my post that I'm vegetarian so I'll have a look at alternative proteins now and check levels afterwards. Hopefully that'll sort out the midnight hunger pangs thanks again.

Hi I'm new to this. Diagnosed Gestatiinal Diabetes 2 weeks ago and have been on slow and rapid insulin shots since 6x daily Blood is within an acceptable range and I'm watching carbs and diet managing. I was target weight before preg. Never had a huge appetite. But.I'm so hungry in between...

Its a very personal choice. For me this time I opted for harmony as i spent my last pregnancy worried about the growth of my child. Everything turned out fine but there was a suspicion of growth restriction and several syndromes. I just couldn't face going through it again as i didn't enjoy the...

Thank you very much x

Hello, I am 29+4 wks pregnant, newly diagnosed with GD. Due to a thyoid condition the endo has put me straight into insulin injections last Friday. Insulatard 3x and Novorapid 4x daily. My question is, does it take effect immediately or does it take a few days to settle? My next appointment...