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Hello there - Although having Gestational Diabetes is considered a pregnancy complication, it is also very manageable via diet alone or with insulin and diet. I had GD for both my pregnancy's - Yo...

I know it's easier said then done, but do try not to worry about what strangers say or do. I don't take DS1 to the shops very often as he is extremly sensory sensitive (as many autistic children ar...

Hello there, As the previous post suggests the best thing to do is go and chat to your GP and ask for a referral to a paediatrician. A diagnosis of Autism can be quite a long process, and there ar...

Hello there, I hope this post comes out right, and that its some kind of help to you... I have got both Holland and France. My DS1 has autism, and although we love him dearly it is really, really...

Hi mama kj Please try not to be terrified - the flu shot is perfectly okay to have, even in your first trimester of pregnancy. It is comprised of a dead vaccine and has been given to THOUSANDS of ...

Hello there, Just wanted to let you know that yes it is a big juggling act when you add study into the daily runnings of the household and kids and everything else, but it definetly can be done ...

We too are embarking on a Dairy free diet for DS1 who is two. Also, we are trying to avoid foods with preservatives...which I'm fast learning are contained in A LOT of the foods regularaly consumed...

Hello there, I had Gestational Diabetes for both pregnancies...my boys are now 2 and 6 months. It is often difficult to get the readings within the target ranges, and I understand that it can be v...

Hello there.... I know it's a personal choice, however, I got vaccinated when I was first pregnant for both the annual flu and also Swine flu. The vaccination is comprised of a DEAD vaccine, and...

Like a pp mentioned it could be gallstones. I had flare ups after giving birth to my first son but they were manageable and went away after a couple of months. Since giving birth to my second son j...

For a start, I think you will find it is illegal to ask a breastfeeding mother to desist feeding in public - and so it should be!! I am breast feeding my 8 week old son and I do it anywhere and any...

We used 'Novalac' Reflux formula and it was AMAZING!!! My little man had silent reflux and nothing seemed to work other then this formula. It is a pharmacy sold product, however you don't need a pr...

Hello All... It has been AGES since I have been on here...mind you that's because I have a busy 17 month old toddler, studying part time and a hubby who works shifts. lol Anyways hope that everyo...

It's a great pram! Easy to steer, comfortable and for my DS it sits him up nice and high which he loves!! We haven't used it with the todddler seat YET...our second bubba is due in December, so we...

hello there, Sorry to hear that you're still in discomfort I also had really bad heartburn and gastro oesophageal reflux during pregnancy and was put on ranitadine. After the pregnancy it did s...