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What is food pairing?

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What is food pairing?

18th December 20162nd March 2019 Jo Paterson food pairing, GD food pairing, pairing, what to eat

What is GD food pairing? One of the most common questions we’re asked is what is GD food pairing? My

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Typical GD dietary advice

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Why typical GD dietary advice doesn’t work

11th November 201621st February 2019 Jo Paterson 8 Golden Rules, carb amounts, carb counting, Cholesterol, Dietary advice, Eatwell Guide, Eatwell Plate, high fat, LCHF, NHS GD diet, typical GD dietary advice, unhealthy diet, what to eat

‘Typical’ GD Dietary Advice vs Gestational Diabetes UK Dietary Advice What do we mean by typical GD dietary advice? Simply the advice

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GD kryptonite

GD Basics GD Diet

Breakfast cereal – GD kryptonite!

31st October 201621st February 2019 Jo Paterson all bran, bran flakes, breakfast, cereal, corn flakes, GD kryptonite, granola, muesli, oats, porridge, Rice Krispies, Shredded Wheat, Shreddies, Special K, Weetabix

Breakfast cereal AKA ‘GD kryptonite‘! The majority of dietitians and hospital dietary info. will suggest a suitable diabetic breakfast being breakfast

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Confused about carbs

5th June 201621st February 2019 Jo Paterson carb counting, carbohydrates, carbs, complex carbs, fructose, GI, Glycaemic Index, lactose, simple carbs, starch, sugar

Are you confused about carbs? Carbs can confuse many people. To be able to follow a good diet for gestational

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gestational diabetes diet snack

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Gestational diabetes diet

9th August 201511th March 2019 Jo Paterson 8 Golden Rules, carbs, Exercise, fat, food, food pairing, food recommendations, fruit, GD food pairing, LCHF, sugar, vegetables, what to eat

Gestational diabetes diet Making changes to follow a good gestational diabetes diet will mean achieving lower blood sugar levels which

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ketones ketosis and ketoacidosis

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Ketones

18th May 201918th May 2019 Jo Paterson

Ketones, ketosis and ketoacidosis Ketones are a common topic on our Facebook support group. We frequently see posts like “I

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GD UK Giveaway

Celebration Giveaway!

3rd May 201918th May 2019 Jo Paterson

Gestational Diabetes UK May Bank Holiday Giveaway To celebrate that I’m (finally) making headway with many NHS hospitals across the

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gestational diabetes birth

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Gestational diabetes birth

27th March 20198th April 2019 Jo Paterson birth, homebirth, induction

In this post we look at gestational diabetes birth. From timing and mode of birth, to reasons why gestational diabetes

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second gestational diabetes pregnancy

Diagnosis Life after GD

Second gestational diabetes pregnancy

27th March 201927th March 2019 Jo Paterson GD again, pregnant again, second pregnancy, subsequent pregnancies, third pregnancy

If you’ve had gestational diabetes in one pregnancy, what are the chances of having a second gestational diabetes pregnancy? What

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gestational diabetes breakfast

Gestational diabetes breakfast

9th March 20199th March 2019 Jo Paterson food recommendations, GD food pairing, what to eat

Breakfast – the worst meal of the day for most With gestational diabetes, breakfast is usually the hardest meal of

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Gestational diabetes lunch

9th March 2019 Jo Paterson food recommendations, GD food pairing, re-heating, what to eat

Gestational diabetes lunch ideas Looking for some gestational diabetes lunch inspiration, then this post is for you! Whether it’s lunch

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gestational diabetes meals

Gestational diabetes meals

9th March 2019 Jo Paterson fish, food, food recommendations, what to eat

Gestational diabetes meals If you need help with ideas and inspiration for gestational diabetes meals, then hopefully this post should

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gestational diabetes snacks

Gestational diabetes snacks

9th March 20199th March 2019 Jo Paterson food recommendations, snacks, what to eat

To help keep blood sugar levels nice and stable, it’s advisable to incorporate gestational diabetes snacks between meals. This can

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low carb chocolate lava cake

Gestational diabetes desserts

9th March 2019 Jo Paterson cakes, cream, desserts, food recommendations, fruit, puddings, what to eat

With gestational diabetes desserts may be off the menu, or so you may have thought, but in this post I

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Pancake Day

Pancake Day

4th March 20194th March 2019 Jo Paterson flour, Pancake Day, pancake recipes, pancakes, recipes, wraps

Pancake Day or Shrove Tuesday Pancake Day is almost upon us (Tuesday 5th March 2019) and many ladies are starting

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Why typical GD dietary advice doesn’t work

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Preventing Type 2 diabetes after gestational diabetes

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Breakfast cereal – GD kryptonite!

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