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November 19th 2007 @ 8:33 am by Rebecca Abma
Categories: Type 2 Insulin & Pumps Children Emotions Women's Issues Real Life
Tags: birth labor pre-eclampsia
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Categories: Type 2 Insulin & Pumps Children Emotions Women's Issues Real Life
Tags: birth labor pre-eclampsia
Views: 2255
Part 2 of a 4 part series. See part 1.
On the way to the hospital, my husband commented that he didn't think this was really it. I wasn't curled up in a ball crying or cursing him out. Nothing like what he had seen on TV or heard about from his friends. It couldn't be the real deal. I wanted to choke him, but he was right.
As soon as we got to the hospital, the contractions stopped.
My blood pressure, however, was another story. It started climbing and continued to climb throughout the morning. Since women with diabetes are more likely to develop pre-eclampsia, the doctor ordered a 24-hour urine collection to check for protein. That meant spending the night in the hospital for observation. (READ MORE)
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