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Pregnancy health
So I am currently 13 weeks pregnant. I gained almost 20 pounds since becoming pregnant. It had a HUGE impact on my A1C (type 1 diabetic here). I jumped from 138 to 155. My doctor freaked out and said this could cause all kinds of complications for me and the baby on top of the possibility of birth defects. He ordered me to…
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Weird Addiction Happening
A few weeks ago, I caught the flu. During that time I developed a weird craving for oranges and soup. It seemed understandable at the time; oranges for vitamin C and soup well... because soup. Only now we are over a month away from that time and I am still craving them like crazy. I don't mind craving the oranges because…
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Tips for eating out?
I have a date tomorrow and he is taking me out to eat. I don't know where we are going but restaurants tend to cook things in unhealthy vegetables oils or put sugar in everything. I plan on getting whatever dish has the most meat and veggies, but how do I keep them from sneaking sugar or unhealthy fats into stuff? Do I lie…
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Type 1 diabetic on too much insulin!!!
So my name is Corinna. I am 23 years old and, starting on this app, I am coming in at 156lbs. That is actually a lot for me since I usually weigh an even 148. I can never EVER get below 146 though and I am only 5'2" so that is depressing. I am also a type 1 diabetic and if I don't eat healthy, I end up taking a ton of…