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Family Planning

I am 17 weeks pregnant, and I am having a lot of low sugar values. My doctor says that this is better than having high sugar levels and cannot harm the fetus because it is for such short period. Is that true?

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I am seven months pregnant and have diabetes. What is the type of food and fruits I should eat?

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I have type 2 diabetes treated with insulin, and I want to become pregnant. If I am unable to keep the numbers normal all the time, is that dangerous for my unborn child?

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I am 22 years old, have had type 1 diabetes since I was 12, and a year from now I’m planning on getting married and starting a family. I’m a little bit concerned because, besides having diabetes, I also have irregular menstrual cycles, and i’m wondering whether or not this will affect my chances of getting pregnant.

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At 35 weeks, I had a stillborn baby, which was related to my type 1 diabetes. Will this happen with a future pregnancy? Are there studies about why this could have happened? How many non-diabetic mothers experience this?

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Why would a female in good control of her diabetes have high DHEAS levels? Would metformin help reduce the level?

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I am 28 and a type 2 diabetic. I am planning to become pregnant and I want to know if my glucose levels need to be in the normal range or the “pregnancy range” while I am trying to conceive.

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I am 29 years old. My husband and I are seriously considering having a child in the very near future. I realize that each laboratory has a different “normal” range for HbA1c levels, but could you tell me what number you recommend for the preconception stages of planning a family?

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What is the best and fastest way for a woman with type 1 diabetes to have a healthy conception?

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I am a 33 year old, diagnosed with type 2 diabetes three months ago, and I have been told that if anyone who has diabetes and gets pregnant will die. Is this true? Can someone with diabetes have a baby?

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