A personal experience with Gestational Diabetes from diagnosis to 23 weeks. From confusion with the diagnosis, to uncertainty with foods & glucose levels. Very limited education & support adds to the challenges of enjoying pregnancy while trying to navigate GDM. This episode highlights the importance of speaking up & getting further opinions when things don't make sense. Chloe shares her story in the hope of helping other women feel less alone & more confident to ask questions. Thank you Chloe for sharing this with us! Some reputable resources below to help women find reliable information.
National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS) Link
https://www.ndss.com.au/about-diabetes/gestational-diabetes/
Australasian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society (ADIPS)
https://www.adips.org/information-for-consumers-accepted.asp
://www.adips.org/downloads/ADIPS%20-%20Life%20After%20GDM.pdf
Credentialled Diabetes Educator
Jaimee Paniora's contact
https://real-i-dealhealth.com/
Also on Facebook & Instagram
A personal experience with Gestational Diabetes from diagnosis to 23 weeks. From confusion with the diagnosis, to uncertainty with foods & glucose levels. Very limited education & support adds to the challenges of enjoying pregnancy while trying to navigate GDM. This episode highlights the importance of speaking up & getting further opinions when things don't make sense. Chloe shares her story in the hope of helping other women feel less alone & more confident to ask questions. Thank you Chloe for sharing this with us! Some reputable resources below to help women find reliable information.
National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS) Link
https://www.ndss.com.au/about-diabetes/gestational-diabetes/
Australasian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society (ADIPS)
https://www.adips.org/information-for-consumers-accepted.asp
://www.adips.org/downloads/ADIPS%20-%20Life%20After%20GDM.pdf
Credentialled Diabetes Educator
Jaimee Paniora's contact
https://real-i-dealhealth.com/
Also on Facebook & Instagram