SEE A DOCTOR? Loss of appetite and unexplained weight loss during pregnancy can be a sign or symptom of diabetes. Many woman get diabetes while pregnant and then it goes away after the baby is born. But if you have a history of diabetes in your family, and at 295 it sounds like you were over weight before you got pregnant, being over weight is the #1 cause of Type 2 diabetes. I know. I was over weight, and now have Type 2 diabetes. Except I am male and don't have to worry about getting or being pregnant. You may have been borderline diabetic before getting pregnant and the pregnancy just sent it into high gear. The other signs are constant EXTREME thirst and frequent urination. However, those are also things that you experience when you are pregnant. Bottom line. Go see your doctor and have them run a lipped panel.
Is it normal for overweight women to lose weight during pregnancy?
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SEE A DOCTOR? Loss of appetite and unexplained weight loss during pregnancy can be a sign or symptom of diabetes. Many woman get diabetes while pregnant and then it goes away after the baby is born. But if you have a history of diabetes in your family, and at 295 it sounds like you were over weight before you got pregnant, being over weight is the #1 cause of Type 2 diabetes. I know. I was over weight, and now have Type 2 diabetes. Except I am male and don't have to worry about getting or being pregnant. You may have been borderline diabetic before getting pregnant and the pregnancy just sent it into high gear. The other signs are constant EXTREME thirst and frequent urination. However, those are also things that you experience when you are pregnant. Bottom line. Go see your doctor and have them run a lipped panel.