Pregnancy ; diabetes: If you are still having regular periods you probably can become pregnant, but there are two concerns. One is your age and the other, of course, is your diabetes. It would be best to work with an obstetrician who specializes in high risk pregnancies and who may also work with an endocrinologist for your diabetic control.
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Obtimize Glucose lev: Yes, it is possible to get pregnant though you may need help in ovulating. As we get older it is harder to ovulate. However, you must make sure your glucose levels are in control. High glucose levels cause serious midline birthdefects and is directly related to your level of glucose your hgba1c should be below 7 and you should not be experiencing severe swings in glucose from high to low.
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