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Two more months

I am less than two months away from baby D 2.0's official due date.  TWO MONTHS!  I've skipped the blogging (mainly because when Buggy goes to bed, I've been watching way too much The Walking Dead-- not a show for pregnant people, but if Daddy's addicted, then I am too!).   Just to recap, as with big sister, I developed gestational diabetes with baby D 2.0.  This time, however, my levels were harder to control because I was never hungry enough to eat.  So when I did eat, my sugar would skyrocket.  Unlike with my pregnancy with big sister, finding something that wouldn't make me feel nauseous was really tough and I'm suffering from some very low iron levels.  I had my appointment with my perinatal specialist and things look on point and according to the doctor, "spectacular!"  I've gained a total of 3.5lbs and the baby is weighing in at just slightly under 3.5lbs.  The baby is growing at a very average rate (not too big, thankfully). ...