Pregnancy Tracker: 8 weeks, 1 day postpartum
Size of the Baby: Getting bigger each day!
Biggest Obstacle: She's growing too fast!
While pregnant it was quite easy to be disciplined. I had the best motivation to eat healthfully and maintain strict blood sugar control. Now that Sienna is here and I don't have to watch my blood glucose as closely, I'm finding it difficult to achieve the kind of control I'd like to have.
I was so excited to see such a low number on the scale...
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The common cold has been uncommonly common for me in recent months. I typically get maybe one cold a year but this season, in spite of... Read more »
Last week I got to stay home from work for three days and play with my sweet little daughter! It was a wonderful break from my busy... Read more »
Pregnancy Tracker: 21 weeks, 3 days Size of the Baby: 10.5 ounces Biggest Obstacle: I'm tired because we're moving this weekend! ... Read more »
For the first time, I'm really noticing the effect of stress on my blood sugar control. This has been Sienna's first week of daycare, and... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
of ComplicationsHigh Blood Pressure and Heart DiseaseAll patients with diabetes and high blood pressure should adopt lifestyle changes. These include... Read more »
For a loved one with diabetes, monitoring blood glucose levels is crucial. “Self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG testing) provides a map that... Read more »
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