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  1. Aestire

    RH and how it affected my pregnancy

    So, I wanted to share my story because when I was looking for testimonials on women with RH and how it affected their pregnancies- I found nothing! So! I worked really hard to gain weight and this was particularly difficult because I had nothing sickness my entire pregnancy. I felt like I'd...
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    A short rant

    So, some of you on here know that I'm pregnant, if not, then you know now! Well, naturally, I'm on a few pregnancy boards and right now, the women are all going through a 1 hour, and 3 hour glucose test (I am refusing to do mine as my sugars are fine, given I monitor them often throughout...
  3. Aestire

    RH and Pregnancy- labor included

    Soooo, I have usually come to this forum when I need help with BS and to my pregnancy forum for help with pregnancy stuff. However, the women there have NO IDEA how to respond to RH, just to diabetes which REALLY isn't helpful. With that said: I wanted to know if anyone on here knows if...
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    Diabetic Retinopathy and Reactive Hypoglycemia

    Can reactive hypoglycemia be a cause of diabetic retinopathy? I have had spells where I just can't see. It only lasts seconds. There is no pain whatsoever. I also have very dry eyes in the morning as if I slept with my contact lenses in. Additionally, I suffer from aversions to brightness...
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    My RH and Esophageal spasms

    So we are all on very strict diets of counting fats, carbs, sugars, etc. We do this all so well, we should be nutritionists ourselves! However, recently I've been faced with the biggest challenge and I want to share how I feel. I have been experiencing Esophageal spasms. For those who are...
  6. Aestire

    For the first time

    I've been a reactive hypoglycemic for at least 7 years (when the symptoms got noticeable) and it went undiagnosed and untreated for a while. I was officially diagnosed this latest February and since then have been trying to get ahold of my diet and routine. I'm supposed to exercise and such, but...
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    Never Enough

    Hello, I'm a reactive hypoglycemic w/o diabetes. I check my bsl often and I also eat around 6+ times a day. I often face the issue of incorrectly gauging Jew much food to bring with me to work and elsewhere. I also face the issue with muy family failing to buy food that I can actually eat? Any...