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    Low carb chips

    Thanks I don't have a fryer but I'd never think to make chips from swede! Will definitely try these in the oven tonight! :-)
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    Calories & carbs in vegetables

    Thank you, I've saved this. definitely something I can use as I'm trying to eat less carbs and more veggies!! :-)
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    Lower carb's by cooking the day before

    Would we still count for the same amount of carbs? Or less?
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    What are the possible difficulties of diabetes in pregnancy?

    I ate what I wanted and kept an a1c of 6.1% throughout the pregnancy and had a healthy baby weight 7lb8 Its not necessary to reduce carbs to have good control but whatever works for you!
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    What are the possible difficulties of diabetes in pregnancy?

    Don't cut your carbs! You need those for the baby! Just adjust your insulin accordingly. The differences to a non diabetic I had were being seen in clinic a lot more frequently (every 1-2 weeks) more scans, being induced at 38 weeks which I hear all diabetics are! Also my baby was in special...
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    Can anyone recommend an almond flour & receipes for muffins and pancakes?

    I made these once! They were very nice http://lowcarbdiets.about.com/od/breads/r/lowcarbmuffins.htm
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    Halloumi

    It's really salty! It's so good! I do mine on the George foreman
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    Adding some crunch

    I use flaked almonds in mine. I have it for dessert.
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    Lantus to levemir

    Ok maybe I am better to change then! Another worry is that at the moment I can just take my insulin as I go to bed as it usually around the same time. Whereas a split dose I'll have to take an extra injection at a set time each day as well as the bed time one. I've never had to inject at a...
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    Early pregnancy

    I'm not sure about that my insulin needs only ever went up. I kept asking my doctor if I should be taking so much insulin as was abit worried. And her reply was that if I need that much then I have to take that much lol. Also I was sick or nauseous once during pregnancy! I was lucky as I can...
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    Lantus to levemir

    I haven't had any issues with lantus, the same thing had crossed my mind!
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    Lantus to levemir

    I'm going for an assessment at the end of March to see if I can get a pump. I'm the mean time though for the past 2ish months I've been going high in the evenings. I'll eat dinner test 2 hours later and it'll be a normal range then before bed its shot up high. Ive even tried to have a unit or 2...
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    Tried a new yogurt

    Thanks I'll have to try these! I love yoghurt n always on the hunt for ones I can eat! :-)
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    Any flapjack recipies plz?

    Oooh yes please I love flapjack!
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    Cereals!

    Hey, where did you buy this from? And what's it called? I struggle with finding cereals I can eat too!
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    Porridge

    I make mine with unsweetened almond milk! Very yummy
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    Early pregnancy

    Tbh I never took care of myself enough to go to blood tests or see consultants! It was the first time I ever started to take care of myself but probably quite high! With their help though I got it down and maintained 6.1 for the whole 9 months! As I say hard work though I tested every hour of...
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    Advice please ladies

    Maybe your body taking the nutrients for the baby or something like that!! Crazy things happen to your body during pregnancy! By the end I was on 4 times the insulin amounts than I was when started!!!
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    Early pregnancy

    My control was rubbish when I fell pregnant. But they really help u get control I saw them every 1-2 weeks and lots of scans! I also had no morning sickness at all!! It's hard work so be prepared for it but worth it in the end :-)
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