“You have to promise me that you’ll call your doctor first thing—and I mean that, first thing. We’ll get a nurse educator in here to teach you how to test your blood and how and when to inject yourself, but you’ve got to follow up with him immediately.” “I have to give myself shots?” Faith’s voice went up in alarm. “Oral meds aren’t approved for use in pregnant women. This is why you need to talk to your doctor. There’s a lot of trial and error here. Your weight and hormone levels will change as the pregnancy progresses. Your doctor’s going to be your best friend for the next eight months, at
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