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I found out last week also that I may have gestational diabetes. I am an army wife in Germany and the Germans seem to go OTT on everything. I had the glucose tolerance test and my one and two hour tests after the sugary drink were fine but the midwife was concerned about my fasting test. It was 97 and they wanted it below…
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I have had PCOS now for about 7 years and the only thing that helped was metformin (glucophage). My weight has always gone up and down and I have felt no better either way. I also tried 2 rounds of clomid with no effect. My hubby and I decided to just relax and enjoy life and if pregnancy ever happened then it was meant to…
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OMG!! Just 2 weeks after my first post here I have discovered I'm pregnant after 7 years of trying and battling PCOS! I'm still walking around in a trance. Miracle!! :-) A lot of people advise to "never give up hope"!! My advice is the opposite. Give up hope and you could get the shock of your life! Lol Xx
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Hi jrdoty8986, I tried all kinds of diet and have joined gyms in the past and tried Zumba, body pump, body attack and body combat, all to actually only make me gain weight. Which in turn makes me feel "what's the point in trying"! The only way I've physically lost weight in the last 7 years since being diagnosed is periods…
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Wow fitpiglet24. Many thanks for your post. I will try and put some if your advice into practice. I would love some healthy recipe ideas if you wouldn't mind.:)
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I do usually have a pretty bad diet. No breakfast ( I know that's not a good start but I just can't face anything in the morning). Lunch is usually a sandwich or soup. Dinner is usually accompanied with rice, pasta or chips. It's the snacks in the evening that I struggle to avoid. Exercise is mainly walking. This week I've…
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Hi. I also have PCOS. Diagnosed around 7 years ago. I was put on metformin and lost around a stone in the first 6 months. Being an army wife tho, we move around a lot and I have no continuity with doctors so I have been on and off metformin over the years and have seen my weight yo yo. You have probably all been told that…
