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    Shoulder Dystocia

    I was just wondering if anyone had experienced shoulder Dystocia with their baby during a vaginal birth? I understand that a high birth weight is a common, though not conclusive, factor but I'm curious about how common it is/isn't in babies born to Type 1 Diabetics. My blood sugar control is...
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    Funding issues

    Two years ago I moved out of my local health authority but I have continued to go back to my hospital for my Diabetes consultant and care, as I actually only moved 10 miles from where I was originally living. I made my latest order for pump supplies as normal to be informed by Medtronic that my...
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    Pump change issue

    Hello! I am 14 weeks pregnant with my second baby. I have been type 1 for 31 years and have been on my pump since 2012. Blood sugars have been great but this morning I changed my pump, did a blood test and was hypo. Took my usual treatment and at lunchtime did my usual pre meal check: 12.1...
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    Post meal blood sugars in pregnancy

    Hello everyone! I am 5-6 weeks pregnant with my second baby and I am experiencing a similar problem as I did in my first pregnancy - apologies in advance for the short notes/bullet points, I'm just trying to explain as clearly as possible! My insulin pump is set up so that my doses are...