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    Help - pregnant and type 2

    Hi Diane I was Type 2 before pregnancy (diet only) but im 9 weeks today and have been closing monitoring my blood sugars from week 3. currently im on 10 units twice a day of insultard and 4 metaformin tablets. I have to move the units up every 2 days by 2 units until a consistant level is...
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    No insulin this pregnancy!

    HI I am on my 2nd pregnancy (very early on), since 2008 it has been decided by the NHS that metaformin is safe through pregnancy. My first pregnancy I had insulin from week 11. By the way I have been Type 2 Diet only for 15 years. So reading your blog below , I have just been to see the...
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    Special Care Baby Unit

    With my pregnancy I ended up in a normal bay in pregnancy unit (boy born 35 weeks) had the incubator in the main ward (for 2 days) as their was no room in special care unit. And i think because of my age and maturity (35) at the time left me to my own devices. Was in hospital 8 days. The...
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    New to Website

    HI Everyone Although I have had Type 2 Diabetes for 11 years, Ive only decided to have a look at this website really today. I had my first child August 2007 and had to inject insulin throughout the pregnancy then went back to Type 2 after the pregnancy. Im going to pre-conception clinic in...