Diabetes Pregnancy

November 27, 2010

Pre-Conception Planning with Diabetes

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The journey starts for #2. This is going to be a lengthy process with the diabetes. I can do this!!! Hopefully March we will be trying for #2!!

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November 25, 2010

Childhood kidney disease linked to maternal diabetes, obesity

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Childhood kidney disease linked to maternal diabetes, obesity
Washington, Nov 21 : A new study has found that kids with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) are more likely to have mothers who were obese or had diabetes during pregnancy.

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November 22, 2010

Qualcomm, Institute Have Sense of Moms’ Health Needs

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Qualcomm, Institute Have Sense of Moms’ Health Needs
A new San Diego-based collaboration focused on mobile health in remote parts of Mexico is looking to better connect health care providers to expectant mothers dealing with high-risk pregnancies.

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November 16, 2010

Delano area calendar

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Delano area calendar
Food drive NOV. 1 TO DEC. 31 – Delano Sports Center, 820 Babcock Blvd W. in Delano, will hold a food drive Nov. 1 to Dec. 31 to benefit the Delano Helping Hands Food Shelf. Bring non-perishable food items to the store during normal business hours. Contributions will go towards helping local families in need over the holidays. In past years, this food drive has netted an average of 600 pounds …

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November 15, 2010

Some Indian River high-risk pregnant women now can get care closer to home

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Some Indian River high-risk pregnant women now can get care closer to home
VERO BEACH — Christine Maeso already had the three-hour round trip planned to a West Palm Beach pregnancy clinic to check on her two twin boys, due in January.

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November 12, 2010

How likely is gestational diabetes in second pregnancy if negative in first?

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So I was negative with my son 2 years ago. This pregnancy I failed my 1hr test with a 145. I have taken the 3 hour test, pain in the butt, but I was wondering how likely is it to be positive since I was negative last time? I am an unhealthy amount over weight, but I have no health problems that I know of. Normal blood pressure and everything.

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November 11, 2010

Dominique Wilkins Encourages Older Adults in Georgia to Get a Jump on Diabetes Through Screening and Prevention

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Dominique Wilkins Encourages Older Adults in Georgia to Get a Jump on Diabetes Through Screening and Prevention
With more than half a million Georgians at-risk, Rep. John Lewis, City Council President Ceasar Mitchell, City Council Member Michael Julian Bond, Atlanta Spirit ask older adults to take advantage of Medicare’s free diabetes screening benefit

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November 8, 2010

GOP: We Owe It to People to Repeal Health Care

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GOP: We Owe It to People to Repeal Health Care
McConnell Attacks Reform Law; Clyburn: I’d Like to See GOP Try to Take Fundamental Right to Health Care Away From People

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November 5, 2010

What are the chances of getting pregnancy diabetes?

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What is this and what are the chances of getting it?

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November 3, 2010

The power of positive deviants

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The power of positive deviants
In 2001, Muhammad Shafique arrived in the Haripur District in Pakistan, a region known for its traditionalism and wariness of outsiders. As part of a team from Save the Children, Shafique was seeking to improve outcomes for newborns. Immediate breast-feeding is recommended for babies, but infants in the region were typically fed ghutti, an herbal mixture, before nursing. By tradition, …

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