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i'm 29 weeks pregnant and found out today that i have pregnancy diabetes, i'm nervous about what kinds of complications or challenges come with this.. any advice?
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I'm the same. I'm 29 + 2 and found out 3 days ago that I've got GB. Bit of a bummer heading into Xmas.
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Here is some information from MedHelp.org and the I'm Expecting app on gestational (pregnancy) diabetes. We hope it helps you understand it better!
https://
www.medhelp.org/diabetes/articles/Gestational-Diabetes-Are-You-at-Risk/198
You may also want to check out this piece on keeping your weight gain gradual and at a healthy level, too...
https://
www.medhelp.org/pregnancy-health/articles/Your-Pregnancy-Weight-Gain-Guide/2204
Our Community Leader for our diabetes forums had gestational diabetes, so she will be a big help, too. She'll come along soon to post.
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