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Message: <blockquote data-quote="weeezer" data-source="post: 247340" data-attributes="member: 41342">yeh, my mum has had it 37 yrs and no background retinopathy. i reckon striving for a super low hbA1c prior to conceiving my little girl probably didn't help coz very quickly dropped to early 5s - i think this may have triggered it??? or just being pregnant? playd havoc with blood pressure towards end of pregnancy so maybe that had a bearing on things? i'm sure with non pregnancy & vigilance i can hold it at bay from developing any further. saying that...i was reading a post from a t1 who had stable control over many years and had developed background retinopathy. my mum has had quite instable control & still has none, it's not always logical is it!?!?!</blockquote>

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