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    Lactulosr and BS readings

    I have gestational diabetes but havibg delivered my baby a week ago i checked my fasting sugars this morning and theyvwere 5.3 then 5.8. I had taken lactulose liquid earlier in morn. Would this increase the readings does anyone no???
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    Levels after pregnancy

    Hi all just wondering what peoples levels returned to following birth of baby? Did u monitor and diet as strictly after giving birth?? My metformin an insulin was stopped the night before i delivered. My diet has had a few treats to keep me goin as baby in neonatal. Had 2 ginger nut biscuits an...
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    Gestational Diabetes/hba1c/prediabetes

    Hi all i was diagnosed with gestational diabetes but my main concern is that it is pre-diabetes/type 2 following this. Am 35 weeks pregnant and on metformin and insulin and feel more than likely will have a diagnosis of diabetes after ogtt after i hive birth, what were u guys hba1c before and...
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    Gestational Diabetes

    Hey all had diabetic clinic yesterday am now 33.5 wks pregnant. Have been on metformin 1000mg twice daily for 2 weeks an started on insulin yest 2 units to start with but my sugar levels seem to be increasing since this. Anyone experienced that?? Also bloods came bk yest an hba1c is 33 - what...
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    Stress And Glucose Monitor Readings!!!

    Hi everyone i am newly diagnosed and trying to find my way. So i have to check my blood glucose before i eat and an hour after - is the timing of this strict or what if ur late by like 10/15 mins?? (im 30 weeks pregnant also) an hard to manage this with work I tested mine before breakfast was...
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    Newly Diagnosed Gestational Diabetes..anxious An Have Loads Of Questions..help

    Newly diagnosed with GD but feeling i am probably type 2 that was never picked up. I am 29 wks pregnant. Is this too late to change my diet to have less effect on baby?? Sooo worried as have had crazy sweet tooth over last 7 months and panicked how this will affect the baby. Am i too late?