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Pregnancy

I’ve had diabetes for 29 years. I had one successful pregnancy, one miscarriage. During my current pregnancy, my protein and microalbumin have jumped dramatically. What might have caused this?

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When I go into labour, I prefer to use my pump rather than an I.V. drip. Do you have any advice on pump protocols for labour? What should my blood sugar range be during labour?

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I became pregnant while taking Solosa. Are there any side effects that might affect my baby?

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Where can I find information about pregnancy for a teen with type 1 diabetes?

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What are the effects of low blood sugars on a fetus? My doctors have talked about the dangers of highs, but not the lows.

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At 12 weeks, I am extremely insulin sensitive and am constantly having to eat to avoid hypoglycemia. How long will this last? Do type 1 diabetics in good control often gain more than other women during pregnancy?

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My endocrinologist has switched me from Toronto to NovoRapid. Is this insulin safe before and during pregnancy? Will it cause birth defects?

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I have type 1 and just found out I’m pregnant, unexpectedly. My blood sugars are out of control and I’m spilling protein in my urine. Will I go full term? Should I expect a miscarriage? How often should I check my blood sugars?

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Are there any links on the Internet that discuss teen pregnancy for a diabetic? My 18-year-old is pregnant and her doctor says this is her best chance “ever” to have a baby. Is this correct?

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How safe is it for a person with hyperinsulinemia to have children? Is it even possible?

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