Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Dizzy

So far my pregnancy has been painless... no morning sickness, no weird cravings. The only strange thing was that all of a sudden I didn't like coffee anymore. But now I had to call in sick this morning (and yesterday) because I feel so dizzy. The world spins! Even if I eat something (this morning M brought me breakfast in bed when he got up at 6:30) it doesn't help. I didn't have to start until 10 today, so I got up around 8:30. Ate another little bite, took a shower, but still I felt really faint.

I called the midwife and she told me not to worry. She said to take it seriously (and not drive if I don't feel like that's smart) but this will pass. I'm supposed to eat several mini-meals a day to keep my blood sugar levels up. Weird but I guess things could be worse..

1 comment:

Hette said...

Als je duizelig bent dan moet je wat meer (zoete dingen) eten. En niet dieeten tijdens de zwangerschap he. Geen magere producten etc.
Ik had een periode dat ik heel veel ontbijtkoek met boter at. Tegen het einde van de zwangerschap ging er per dag 1 of 2 pakjes kipfilet door. En halverwege at ik wel eens drie bakjes cherrytomaten.