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Re: Belle- low carb/high carb diet before IGTT - 72 hours of high Carb?

From: gayle (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 18 Jun 2000 19:06:21 -0500 (CDT)


Thanks Belle for your help. My daughter will have the test on Thursday. I have found the Springhouse Corp publications webpage but cant access the "Diagnostic Testing" can you help me out... There's not search function as such, which section will I find it under? regards Gayle

At Sat, 17 Jun 2000, Belle wrote: >
>Yes, 72 hours is the common recommendation. After the test, make sure
>your daughter drinks lots of water, stays away from the simple carbs,
>and stays away from artificial sweeteners. Keep plenty of protein on
>hand for her to grab quickly (like cheese, eggs, etc.) She may gain some
>but do not fret over it. She will need your encouragement. :-)
>
>At Sat, 17 Jun 2000, gayle wrote:
>>
>>Thanks Belle for your quick response. If she starts back on a "normal"
>>diet eg. with carbs how long should she wait before the test (72hours?)
>>I'm worried that if she starts on the carbs again her weight will start
>>to skyrocket again (she was gaining 2kilos every 2 or 3 days prior to
>>starting the low carb and had put on 17kilos in 7 weeks, now with low
>>carb she's not loosing but has stopped gaining...thank god!)- Thanks for
>>your help - Gayle
>>
>--
>Hope this helps,
>
>Belle
>




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