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6 Sweet Snacks Safe For Gestational Diabetes

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natural-almonds-are-a-great-snack-safe-for-gestational-diabetes.jpg You listened to me complain about my overwhelming pregnancy fatigue.

Then you came along as I survived the 3-hour glucose tolerance test.

Is it any surprise that managing gestational diabetes is harder than I hoped?

I'm testing my blood sugar, taking oral Glyburide, and following an ADA meal plan.

But what I really want to know is:  What can I eat that tastes sweet?  What snacks are okay for gestational diabetes?


 

5 Fun Things To Do In Your OB's Waiting Room

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fun-things-to-do-while-you-wait-in-the-doctors-office-during-pregnancy.gif In your 3rd trimester, you'll be going to the doctor a lot more:

every 2 weeks, then every week for the last month.

That's a lot of waiting!

Here's a fun list of things to keep you busy after you've leafed through Parents magazine... twice.

 


 

How To Survive Your Glucose Tolerance Tests

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how-to-drink-glucola-sugar-solution-for-gestational-diabetes-test-glucose-tolerance-test.png I'm back.  And we're pretty sure I have gestational diabetes.

Here's what happened when I had elevated results on the gestational diabetes screening, along with some tips for surviving the 3-hour glucose tolerance test.

In other words, how do you drink that yucky sugar drink and not get sick in the waiting room?

 


 

When Is It Normal To Be Exhausted & Pregnant?

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when-is-it-normal-to-feel-exhausted-when-pregnant.jpg I'm right at the cusp of the 3rd trimester, and I'm more exhausted than I've ever been.

Where's that excitement and nesting energy I've come to expect?

Is it normal to feel so tired when you're pregnant?

Here are a few things you might want to check if you can barely get out of bed when pregnant:


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