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  1. carlylou2688

    Question about inductions

    I was allowed to go full term as baby measured fine on all scans and not too big. I was induced at exactly 40 weeks. My baby was born weighing 8lb 9oz. It all depends on hospital policy, how your diabetes has been, if you have any other problems and how your baby is looking on the scans...
  2. carlylou2688

    Feeling overwhelmed

    Scan went well and everything as it should be so very happy
  3. carlylou2688

    Feeling overwhelmed

    Got my 12 week scan tomorrow, can't believe how quickly it has come round but still struggling with feeling overwhelmed at times but keeping our fingers and toes crossed everything will be ok tomorrow and it will put my mind at ease a little bit.
  4. carlylou2688

    Feeling overwhelmed

    Thank you for the replies and support. I think taking it one day at a time is very good advice. My last hba1c was 5.9 a couple of months ago so my sugars normally are fairly good. I will try and keep calm and not get too ahead of myself.
  5. carlylou2688

    Feeling overwhelmed

    I am type 1 and have been for 15 years and I found out that I am pregnant a couple of weeks ago after 3 and half long years of trying with problems along the way and a miscarriage last year so contacted the diabetes midwife and she arranged me a scan to see how far along I am which showed 6...
  6. carlylou2688

    Weight loss

    I read a book called Its Starts With Food about the Whole 30 diet which I did and found I lost weight and it improved my control (im t1)
  7. carlylou2688

    Type 1 and PCOS

    I was diagnosed type 1 when I was 11, now 26. My husband and I have been trying for a baby for 2 and a half years abd got diagnosed with PCOS a year ago, went to see fertility doc who said I was not ovulating so been prescribed Clomid today so hoping that will work
  8. carlylou2688

    Affects conception?

    My husband and I have been trying for 3 years and no one has said the reasons for not getting pregnant are diabetes related
  9. carlylou2688

    Third time lucky

    Congratulations
  10. carlylou2688

    How old were you when you first diagnosed with type 1?? And how long do you have it??

    I was 11. 14 years ago Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  11. carlylou2688

    type1 with pcos and possibility of fertility treatment

    Hiya I have been t1 for 15 years now and ttc for 2 1/2 years and last year been diagnosed pcos on metformin, still got irregular periods and fell pregnant in march but miscarried. Under the hospital at the moment for infertility investigations. Wishing you lots of luck and hope you get your bfp...
  12. carlylou2688

    Just found out I am pregnant

    Unfortunately this one ended in miscarriage yesterday Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  13. carlylou2688

    Just found out I am pregnant

    :)Thanks for your replies. My husband and I had been trying to get pregnant for 2 years so have been on the higher dose of folic acid for a while. I called my consultants secretary yesterday who is getting the diabetes pregnancy team to contact me with an appointment for hopefully next week. I...
  14. carlylou2688

    Just found out I am pregnant

    Thank you for your replies. I am going to ring my consultant tomorrow and see what they advise. My gp surgery is pretty useless so hoping I can just be looked after by the hospital Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  15. carlylou2688

    Just found out I am pregnant

    Thanks Alanp35
  16. carlylou2688

    Just found out I am pregnant

    I am in need of some advice please This weekend I have found out I am pregnant! I am type 1 and I will be contacting my diabetes consultant on Monday so I can be put under the care of the diabetes pregnancy clinic. Does anyone know if I also need to contact my GP/midwife service as well to...
  17. carlylou2688

    Need some words from Type 1 adults and children

    Hard work pays off Carly, 24