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Antje, Millie, thanks for the replies :) Thanks for this :) I've now spoken to my sister-in-law, who has Type I diabetes, and she said many of the same things as you! Unfortunately, the first place I asked for advice was a GD support group who said carb counting wouldn't work because some...

I should add that I also did a private scan when I suspected GD and my baby was already on the 93rd-98th percentile for his stomach at 27 weeks. Hence my desire to Atkin's Diet the situation until I can get better medical help!

Hi, I'm 28 weeks into my second pregnancy currently. I thought something was a bit weird around three weeks ago and bought a blood glucose monitor, and took the monitoring results to my consultant who sent me for a OGTT on Tuesday. I have no risk factors for GD except age (this is, apparently...