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    Pregnant and Hospital are being a nightmare!!

    Hi Moaney, sorry to hear that it hasn't happened this time for you :( but keep positive and hopefully it will happen soon :) the only advice i could is to try not to think about it too much and hopefully it will just happen! thanks for your positive feedback on my comment though! i will...
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    Pregnant and Hospital are being a nightmare!!

    hey everyone, just thought i would come back on here, as haven't been on for a little while! I went for my 12 and half week scan last Thursday and found out i was actually 14 weeks along! little bubba was there and all seemed well, was so magical to see my baby at long last! legs, arms, head etc...
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    Pregnant and Hospital are being a nightmare!!

    Thats exactly how i felt when i had a meeting with regards to the pump, i thought it measured ur bloods and decided the correct amount but it doesnt you still have to do the inputting! The only difference i could see was the fact you could set times for it to give u background insulin throughout...
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    Pregnant and Hospital are being a nightmare!!

    I did go to a meeting about pumps and blimey they were the most confusing things EVER! they still have a long way to come on in my eyes, so much inputting all of the time and entering all your carbs etc - im not sure if other peoples pumps vary from the ones that i was shown, but it didn't fill...
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    Pregnant and Hospital are being a nightmare!!

    Hi Nixie, My bloods seem to be doing the opposite, like you they are pretty good levels an hour after eating but then within another 30-45 minutes they will drop right down to about 2 or 3! so end up having to eat again and as much as i love food, im getting pretty fed up of having to eat...
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    Pregnant and Hospital are being a nightmare!!

    Hi Lemontree, i need the 7 units of background at 10.30pm at night as if i do only 6, my bloods just go into figures of 18 and up! that's how much just one unit makes. i have been diabetic since i was 7 so thats 21 years that i have had it in september this year! it has never honestly been...
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    Pregnant and Hospital are being a nightmare!!

    Hi Vans, Lemontree and kt78, It's so nice to know that there are people out there that genuinely care and are happy to offer advice!! I wish i could drink milk, but it makes me sick as soon as i have swallowed it! just can't stand the stuff, i like milkshake however, would that be any good do...
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    Pregnant and Hospital are being a nightmare!!

    Hi Nixie! i woke up at 4am with bloods of 9.2, had to do 2 units of novorapid, but then woke up at 3.3 by 6.15am had some lucozade then they were at 12.1, for breakfast i had porridge oats (at 8am) bloods were 8.2 at (9am) but then by 9.45am they were at 4.9 so had a cereal bar as a snack and...
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    Pregnant and Hospital are being a nightmare!!

    Hi Hellbunny and Nixiepixie... congratulations on both of your pregnancies!! :D It's nice to know that others are in the same position with the hypos like i am! i feel like I'm gaining so much weight as like you say hellbunny, bloods drop about 1 hour 15 after a meal, i check mine after a...
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    Pregnant and Hospital are being a nightmare!!

    Thanks Moaney!! Does it work as quickly as the normal lucozade? it's becoming such a money grabber too, having to buy all this lucozade all of the time! lol!! My baby will be orange colour at the rate i'm drinking it! lol :)
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    Pregnant and Hospital are being a nightmare!!

    Thank you hanadr! Anything is worth a go! :)
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    Pregnant and Hospital are being a nightmare!!

    I was on the pill Superchip!!!!!!!! So there is no "get real" about it!! Thank you so much for your kind words weeezer!! That has made me feel a lot better about things! I can't believe the person above being so rude! Lucozade does seem to be my best friend and like you say, its very hard to...
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    Pregnant and Hospital are being a nightmare!!

    Hi, I am new to this forum site, but I feel lost and thought that someone on here might be able to make me feel more at ease. Basically i am nearly 6 weeks pregnant, it was a shock, but my partner and I are both very happy. I have been diabetic since I was 7 and like a few of you on here, I...