As new or expectant Mother’s “mommy guilt” is a new and sometimes overwhelming sensation. You will likely feel a pang of guilt for the most random things, whether it be for your actions or even just thoughts that run through your mind. Everything from frustration over lack of sleep to skipping your daily walk can make you feel guilty.

Gestational diabetes is a diagnosis that no expectant mother wants to hear, and the first reaction is usually one of guilt. There are many common thoughts that pregnant moms have when they first hear their diagnosis. Will your baby be okay? How do you treat this condition? Is it your fault? [Read more…]