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Be sure to read Part 1 of this series here! By the early twentieth-century, doctors knew that some women, at that time it seemed to be... Read more »
Read Missy's first post, What is Gestational Diabetes? Gestational diabetes usually has no symptoms. It is diagnosed by a lab test... Read more »
Read Missy's last post, How Do I Know if I Have Gestational Diabetes? Gestational diabetes was only added to the World Health... Read more »
Gestational diabetes (GDM) is the development of diabetes during pregnancy; it is associated with an increased risk of problems for both... Read more »
A strong new report in the journal Diabetes Care illustrates why it's so important to control gestational diabetes. Uncontrolled blood... Read more »
What is gestational diabetes mellitus?Pregnancy has typically been viewed as a statement of health, as it should be. In the midst of morning... Read more »
Gestational diabetes is diabetes that occurs only during pregnancy. Diabetes is when your blood glucose level is too high. According to the National... Read more »
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Women who experience diabetes while they're pregnant are significantly more likely to develop type 2 diabetes following the... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Gestational diabetes is high blood sugar (diabetes) that starts or is first diagnosed during pregnancy. Alternative Names Glucose... Read more »
Women who develop gestational diabetes in their first or second pregnancy have a 630 percent increased risk of developing the condition in later... Read more »