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so my old consultant team ( diff area ) agreed to induction at 37 weeks and wrote that in my referral letter saying that's what I'd like to discuss ... to my new team ... I meet new team tomorrow I have no idea on their rules for induction for type one ... I'm really hoping they also agree to...

I'm no medical professional like most but in my opinion if the control has been good for a good 1-2 months and I havnt yet had s new hba1 test ... and it was near to the ideal range ... then trying to conceive is fine ... I am definitely not saying it's 100% true but just my two sense about it I...

so had my 32 week growth scan today baby's weight is fine he's 4lb 8oz .... I asked for a Doppler scan which they did ... my report is really worrying me why is is so below the 50th centile of normal?:-( My consultant is v blasé generally and just looks at baby's growth ... help plz anyone had...

Can I ask even though it was background did they send you to a consultant eye specialist at the hospital too? I wasn't told I'd need that I had a second screening and this is what iv heard next so am v worried :-( is it just to be safe as I'm pregnant ?.... I'm going to go at 34 weeks and I'm...

Those growth scans arnt always v accurate , with my son he apparently was 7lb at 36 weeks and was told he would be huge ! I was induced at 38 weeks and he was only 7lb 3oz ! So he wouldn't of been 7lb at 36 weeks I'm now 31+2 weeks and due 32 week scan next thur and so far baby is on track but...

Hi ladies just thought I'd say hi to the preggo ladies and good luck to the hopefully sooners :) I am 30+5 weeks with my second child , my first is 7 next month (crazy) lol .. and previously I had 3 early mcs due to awful hba1c general control ...since then it took me 9 months to sort my...

Thankyou for the really helpful reply :-) iv been using the kick count app which does ease my mind that's how I just knew something was diff this past week ( since after the monitoring he's been kicking away thankgod!) it's a bit confusing really all my scans have said anterior placenta ... then...

good morning :-) So far have reached 29+2 weeks of pregnancy and so far baby seems to be doing well... last scan was last week and baby measured on track if anything was a bit under 50th centil for weight .... anyways after a scan I am ecstatic and then I find a new worry (as we all do ...) and...

Congrats I fell pregnant planned in September (I'd be trying for a year or just less after a mc ) so it felt unexpected and month after month I was disappointed when my period arrived ... my sugar control had been tight ad a button for a year since the mc but had slipped a bit round time of...

Hi thanks for replies :) Turns out docs measured bump wrong ... I had my scan Thursday baby looked healthy and perfect weight for gestation Thankfully , I also brought up the fact that they were potentially worried baby was too big... yet weren't happy with my lows how does that make sense ...

Iv always been told that all diabetics will be induced (or advised) at 38-39 weeks ... I was induced at 38 weeks with my son I had no complications he wasn't large or anything either ... This time I am 24 weeks and have been told I can go to 39 weeks providing baby is well for size etc Iv been...

hello :) So any thread I have posted so far like most has been of worry worry and worry ... For that I apologise I just feel so supported on this forum :) Basically I am 23+5 weeks pregnant , at my dsn consultant appointment on Thursday the docs scanned my meter and expressed horror at how...

I was exactly the same for my 12 week scan it's only natural but 5.8 hba1 is really good! Everything could be lower yeah but I got a bollocking for having hba1 of 31 so it's no win really lol 5.8 is not a risk at all! Most are given the go ahead to ttc at 7 or below that's what my team said...

Thanks ladies taking it day by day now staying positive next scan is 7 weeks away fingers crossed placenta moves !:) Doing everything in my power to make sure baby is ok... My son 7 years ago was unplanned I have no idea what hba1 was before for him but my pregnancy was healthy and he weighed a...

We'll have got usual 28 week, 34,38 week scans and an extra one at 32 weeks to check on placenta .. How did u find a section ? In terms of healing ? And also your partner bonding with the baby ? Sorry if that sounds silly X X

Morning :) You sound exactly like I was pre ttc or pregnancy ! I didn't test my blood sugars or own a meter since I was about 17 I used to skip insulin and just take it before bed ... How awful is that now I look back ! This is why I am / was so worried about my retinal screen results the...

Also had my retinal screening today don't get results back for 6 weeks but just from pics the doc said looking good so for now I'm relieved! Xx

Big head But feeling so relieved honestly thank you for everyone for their reassurance it did actually help me! Xx

Thank you for the reply Hun :) scan showed a healthy baby BOY (I have a son already ) I was more worried about any defects obviously but so far things are looking good .... *touch wood* so hopefully my hba1 at conception was ok! Only thing is I have a v low placenta almost covering cervix so if...

Thanks ladies ! Not sure how I feel now scan is tomorrow .... I have faith I'm doing everything I can as I think my hba1c was 31 at 8 or 10 weeks ( I think) I just worry mainly as I don't know what my hba1c was at conception .... We had been trying for a year since my mc so I just didn't...