Pregnancy
Is it possible to get pregnant while scuba diving?
Shared by Kimbery: I was thinking, it would be really nice to be intimate while scuba diving… Do you think its possible, and if so, can you get pregnant underwater? I cant see why not?
What week are you tested for gestational diabetes?
Shared by Belle: I’ll be 23 weeks on Monday and I have an appointment with my OB then. I thought she said I’d have to do the glucose test at that time, but she may have meant later. I wondered when you’re typically tested for gestational diabetes in pregnancy?
Also, I’ve noticed I am so thirsty [...]
How soon can gestational diabetes be detected in pregnancy?
Shared by Tomas: I am barely 6 weeks pregnant and had a blood glucose test done last week, the results came back high at 220. Does anyone know if that is too early for gestational diabetes, or do you think I had diabetes before the pregnancy and just didn’t know about it?
The reason they tested [...]
What complications have you had with gestational diabetes?
Shared by Janey: I have just found out that I have gestational diabetes and I am over 37 weeks pregnant. It has gone undiagnosed and we have found out that I why my baby is so large. She is already 8 pounds 12 ounces based on the ultra sound. They won’t let us induce until [...]
How do you discuss money with your partner during pregnancy?
Shared by Timika: I am in a long-term relationship, and we both work good jobs. We have never had to depend on each other for money, or put our funds together for anything. Found out we are pregnant, how do you start a discussion about partner helping financhially with prescriptions, co pays, and other expenses? [...]