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Gestational Diabetes Birth

13th March 202214th March 2022 Jo Paterson 533 Viewsbirth, cesarean section, homebirth, induction, labour, macrosomia, shoulder dystocia, sliding scale, waterbirth

In this post, I look at Gestational Diabetes Birth. I’ll start by sharing what the current [2022] guidelines in England,

Diagnosis GD Basics

Gestational Diabetes Misdiagnosis

5th June 20215th June 2021 Jo Paterson 4742 Viewsdiabetes diagnosis, early GD diagnosis, false-negative, false-positive, GD diagnosis, misdiagnosed, misdiagnosis, newly-diagnosed, undiagnosed GD, undiagnosed gestational diabetes

The big question, is gestational diabetes misdiagnosis possible? YES. Gestational diabetes misdiagnosis can happen. However, since setting up my Facebook

Blood sugar levels Featured Posts GD Basics

High fasting levels

5th August 202015th August 2020 Jo Paterson 22193 Viewsapple cider vinegar, bedtime snacks, dawn phenomenon, high blood sugar levels, high levels, Somogyi effect

High fasting levels or fasting hyperglycemia1, are a huge problem for many ladies. Fasting blood sugar levels (levels taken first

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Blood sugar levels, when do you test yours?

16th June 201912th May 2021 Jo Paterson 5921 Viewsblood glucose levels, blood glucose monitoring, blood sugar levels, continual glucose monitoring, spike testing, spikes

In this post, we are going to discuss blood sugar levels, test times, targets, spikes in blood sugar levels and

GD Basics GD Diet

Shopping List

4th May 201820th February 2019 Jo Paterson 6617 Viewsfood recommendations, shopping, shopping list, what to eat

Gestational Diabetes Shopping List Once diagnosed, it’s best to change your diet immediately and so the first thing most ladies

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What is food pairing?

18th December 201617th May 2021 Jo Paterson 7012 Viewsfood pairing, GD food pairing, pairing, what to eat

What is GD ‘food pairing’? One of the most common questions I’m asked is “what is GD food pairing? My

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Why typical GD dietary advice doesn’t work

11th November 201620th February 2022 Jo Paterson 2651 Views8 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 I mean by typical GD dietary advice? Simply, the advice

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Reduced Movements with Gestational Diabetes

11th November 201620th February 2019 Jo Paterson 4695 Viewsincreased movements, movements, reduced movements

Reduced Movements with Gestational Diabetes We see a lot of questions in our Facebook support group about reduced movements with

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Post birth diabetes testing

11th November 201618th June 2021 Jo Paterson 4274 Viewsdiabetes diagnosis, future pregnancies, post birth testing, testing following gestational diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

Now you’ve had baby, has your diabetes gone? Gestational diabetes increases your risk of developing type 2 diabetes after the pregnancy.

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Driving & Gestational diabetes

11th November 201616th September 2019 Jo Paterson 2225 Views5 to drive, Car Insurance, driving, DVLA, five to drive, insulin

Now you’ve been diagnosed with gestational diabetes does this effect driving? Did you know that all women diagnosed with gestational

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In this post, I look at Gestational Diabetes Birth. I’ll start by sharing what the current [2022] guidelines in England,

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Gestational Diabetes Misdiagnosis

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High fasting levels

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Blood sugar levels, when do you test yours?

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GD Basics GD Diet

Shopping List

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What is food pairing?

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Sliding scale

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Sliding scale (variable-rate intravenous insulin infusion) What is an insulin ‘sliding scale’? A sliding scale (or the real name: variable-rate

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Gestational Diabetes Waterbirth

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