Read our guide to gestational diabetes written by Dr. Frank Varon. Find out what it is, if you are at risk and what it means for your pregnancy.
Gestational Diabetes Information
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Gestational diabetes is a serious complication of pregnancy. Find information on gestational diabetes below. Learn if you are at risk and how to protect your baby if you are diagnosed.
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Health Tip: Risk Factors for Gestational DiabetesAre you at risk for gestational diabetes? Check this list of risk factors and find out. -
Gestational Diabetes: Control it For Your Child's SakeA strong new report in the journal Diabetes Care illustrates why it's so important to control gestational diabetes. -
Study may set new bar for gestational diabetesPregnant women with high blood sugar levels may be at risk for some of the same problems faced by women with gestational diabetes. Learn more.
Gestational Diabetes Treatment
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Diabetes DietThe right diet can make all the difference in treating gestational diabetes. -
The Effects of exercise on DiabetesExercise can greatly improve your overall health and has particular benefits for women with gestational diabetes. -
Recommended Exercise MethodsA little bit of exercise goes a long way! Discover exercise tips, methods and motivation.
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