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Re: GTT ??? Can anyone else answer the questions i asked in here?

From: amanda (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 25 Jan 2001 12:21:51 -0600 (CST)


At Thu, 25 Jan 2001, Lynn D. Montgomery, MD wrote: >
>At Thu, 25 Jan 2001, amanda wrote:
>>
>>I was told I failed my 1 hour glucose test, my number was 145, cutoff
>>was 139....6 points off!!! I fasted for 14 hrs before the test, could
>>that have made me fail? Fasting too long? Anyway, I go for my 3 hr test
>>Monday, and was wondering if I should avoid sweets, sweet drinks,
>>etc...the nurse at Dr's office said to eat normally, no special 3 day
>>diet like other Dr's prescribe. Anyway, I am very scared, my 1st
>>pregnancy was textbook, now this. I am afraid of diabetes, I am
>>overweight, but was with 1st baby too, and GTT was normal. What do you
>>think my chances are of passing the 3 hr test? Please, anyone with ANY
>>info on this, I am very nervous, need reassuring. Thanks in advance,
>>you doctors here are always so helpful.
>
>Contact your physician's office again cause there are instructions for
>your diet preceeding the 3 hour GTT. If they don't have the answer,
>contact the lab...
>Lynn
>
>--
>Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
>Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
>Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
>Missoula, Montana
>
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>
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>
>**Thank you for your understanding ;-)
>



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