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I just wanted to let people know that I had my baby girl 5th December, and this time I didn't need insulin. Last pregnancy I needed insulin for the last few months. This was basically down to the advice I found here, pretty much the opposite of the dietician! :lol: What I found helpful: Test...

I'm about 30 weeks pregnant and want to avoid insulin this pregnancy. I've been having high readings before breakfast for the last week or two and want to bring them down. My recent HbA1c was 5.3, and a low carb diet seems to be working for me otherwise. I know that if I phone in results of 6.6...

I posted a lot here during my last pregnancy a couple of years ago, and I'm pregnant again, so officially diabetic again too! I'm hoping that I'll have a better handle on the diet this time and avoid insulin this time. Omlettes and salad here I come... :mrgreen:

<blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote">A less known fact is that insulin also stores magnesium. But if your cells become resistant to insulin, you can't store magnesium so you lose it through urination...