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Has anyone else had this? I had to spend yesterday in hospital after a few days of reduced movements. They did some monitoring and another ultrasound, during which the Doppler picked up that the Resistance index (resistance in blood flow to the baby from the placenta) was too high, basically...

Had a scan yesterday and because of previous low sugar issues, my diabetic obstetrician told me that I should go straight to the DAU afterwards so that the scans could be reviewed/discussed. When I got there, they were appalling! I waited 2.5hours to be seen and then was dismissed in the...

Hi ladies, A strange one... I expected that by now my sugars would be starting to creep up and that I would need more insulin but the opposite has happened! For the last 10 days, I have had to eat a lot of extra food to be able to match my normal insulin and have even reduced my basal overnight...

Hello again ladies, Have my 20 week scan next week and am starting to get really nervous. Over the last few weeks, I have definitely had a lot more highs (regularly having a 12+ each day and even the odd 16/18). What I don't understand is, at this point, are they doing real baby building damage...

Hi ladies, I am now at week 18 and was expecting my insulin requirements to start increasing. I am still in the reduced amount of insulin that I have been on since the start and still having occasional (once every day or two) lows so definitely no need to increase my basal. At what point did...

Hi ladies, I am a T1 8wks +1, other than a small blip of high BSLs, I have mainly been having a lot of hypos and generally find myself eating up to my insulin a lot. Also, I have had pretty bad nausea so have definitely been craving salty greasy foods that I haven't eaten in years! I have...

Hello all, I am sure that there have been plenty of similar posts but I am feeling quite alone and frightened and would love some advice. Prior to getting pregnant, my HbA1C was 6.6 with very few lows or highs, largely based on a low carb diet. Since morning sickness has kicked in, I have really...