Posted in Definition on 13. Jul, 2010
Question by britmcclain: What are the signs of diabetes and when should I be tested?
Lately I’ve found myself urinating quite oftem, very thristy, and feeling very nauseated when I have eaten something in a few hours. Could this possibly be symptons of diabetes?
Diabetes does run in the family and I just found out that two [...]
Posted in Definition on 10. Jul, 2010
Question by Ashby: What week are you tested for gestational diabetes?
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 [...]
Posted in Definition on 03. Jul, 2010
Question by Aimee: What happens when you get tested for diabetes?
Is it a blood test?
Also what type is more common 1 or 2?
And lastly i heard people who have diabetes can not have children because it is very risky.
Best answer:
Answer by storme1975generally your doctor has you go in for a simple blood test at the [...]
Posted in Definition on 25. Apr, 2010
I asked if I had diabetes yesterday on answers and u guys said yes. But I’m not sure how to tell my parents because I don’t think they will take my seriously until I actually am admitted to the hospital…. And also I had my blood drawn to see if I had chicken pox antibodies [...]
Posted in Definition on 17. Apr, 2010
Today my wife went for her 28 week screening, she had blood sugar of 175. They want her to do a second longer test. Has anybody here had gestational diabetes? Or high blood sugar that was later proven to not to be gestational diabetes? Please anyone who has knowledge help me to calm my wife! [...]
