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    started insulin now but had high reading what do I do (preggers)

    I started Insulin yest and had my first 'normal' reading in the eve which made me feel great but today hr aft tea my bs 11.3 n half hr aft that at 8. My morn read was also hi at 8.3. As im pregnant my readins must be under 7.8 aft food n 5.9 fasting. Should I call my doc for advice tomo or see...
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    Newly diagnosed.... need bit of advice please

    Thank you, I managed it with diet during my last preg with very little change just lowered carbs I was diagnosed at 28wks and delivered at 32wks sonot to long with it. But this time they monitored from 14wks and diagnosed at 16wks iv had bloods taken and return on tues to see wat medss I need...
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    Newly diagnosed.... need bit of advice please

    Thankyou, I will def be trying popcorn tonight luckily local shop open so got micro salted version. Im finding it hard as my appitite is getting bigger but im scared to eat becoming bit obsessed over sugar levels. Hopefully when I find out my fate on tues ill be able to accept it and try enjoy...
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    Newly diagnosed.... need bit of advice please

    I posted similar yest but no replies :( Im really confused and pretty scared. Im 17wks pregnant so require extra snacks but they put my readings high, I had an apple half hr before bed n wen I did bloods getting in bed they were 11.3 is that a normal reading for fruit? On tues my antenatal team...
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    Special Care Baby Unit

    whoops just seen date lol
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    Special Care Baby Unit

    I had GD at 28 weeks with last child but due to other compljcations I went into preterm at 24 and deljvered at 32wks, he was in scbu for 7weeks and I felt I missed those first few days bonding, you can stay there as long as you wish and I was known for all night sittings but not the same...
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    newly diagnosed with gestational and need advice please

    Morning, I have posted on GD page but have some blood questions if someone can help me. I think im trying to find a way out but once I understand maybe I can accept n move on. Im 17wks and looking likely to start metaformin or insulin on tuesday. Its my evening bloods that cause concern to my...
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    17 weeks confirmed GD please help...

    Morning, This my 4th child due in sept I have history of problamatic pregnancies 1st (age 16) went well, 2nd (age 14) preterm labour 32wks kept in and delivered 38, 3rd (age 7) GD at 28wk GTT, blood trans due to severe anemia, preterm at 24weeks kept in hosp delivered at 32wks. All my children...