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Gestational diabetes

Between three to 20% of pregnant women develop gestational diabetes, depending on their risk factors. In most cases women with gestational diabetes did not have ...

Dietary Recommendations for Gestational Diabetes - UCSF Health

The first step in treating gestational diabetes is to modify your diet to help keep your blood sugar level in the normal range, while still eating a healthy ...

Type 1, Type 2, Prediabetes and Gestational Diabetes

Gestational diabetes is a condition in which the glucose level is elevated and other diabetic symptoms appear during pregnancy in a woman who has not previously ...

Diabetes mellitus - Gestational, Risk Factors, Prevention | Britannica

Diabetes mellitus - Gestational, Risk Factors, Prevention: Diabetes mellitus also may develop as a secondary condition linked to another disease, ...

15. Management of Diabetes in Pregnancy: Standards of Care in ...

Diabetes confers significantly greater maternal and fetal risk largely related to the degree of hyperglycemia but also related to chronic complications and ...

Gestational diabetes - Physiopedia

Women with gestational diabetes are at an increased risk of complications during pregnancy and at delivery. · Gestational diabetes is diagnosed through prenatal ...

Gestational diabetes | RCOG

Gestational diabetes is diabetes that develops in pregnancy. · You will be given advice about blood glucose monitoring, diet, exercise and weight ...

Gestational diabetes | The Royal Women's Hospital

When you have diabetes, this process is blocked, and your cells become 'insulin resistant'. This causes you to have too much glucose in your blood. In pregnancy ...

Gestational diabetes | healthdirect

Key facts · Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that starts during pregnancy. · Diabetes is a condition caused by too much glucose (sugar) in the blood ...

Diabetes mellitus in pregnancy - Knowledge @ AMBOSS

Gestational diabetes mellitus is a condition of impaired glucose tolerance during pregnancy that most commonly develops during the second and third trimesters.

Screening, Diagnosis, and Management of Gestational Diabetes ...

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) affects approximately 6% of pregnancies in the United States, and it is increasing in prevalence.

Gestational Diabetes | Managing Diabetes During Pregnancy - NUHS

Gestational diabetes (GDM) is a type of diabetes that develops during pregnancy. It can happen at any stage of pregnancy, but is more common in the second or ...

Gestational Diabetes: Screening - Healthy People 2030 - health.gov

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening for gestational diabetes at or after 24 weeks of pregnancy.

Gestational Diabetes mellitus - Milton Keynes University Hospital

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a form of diabetes which affects up to 15% of women in pregnancy.

Gestational Diabetes: Can I Lower My Risk? - WebMD

As many as 9 out of every 100 pregnant women will develop a condition known as gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). It can put you at risk ...

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)

GDM is diagnosed by an Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT) – The results will show as a plasma glucose level being greater than 5.6 millimoles ...

Gestational Diabetes - MotherToBaby

Some studies suggest that poorly-controlled diabetes during pregnancy could affect development of the central nervous system (CNS), which can ...

Gestational diabetes mellitus - RACGP

The aim of this article is to provide practical advice regarding GDM diagnosis, management and postpartum follow-up for general practitioners.

Screening and Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Numerous screening and diagnostic tests have been used to detect high levels of plasma or serum glucose at various stages of pregnancy.

Epidemiology and management of gestational diabetes - The Lancet

Early gestational diabetes is associated with worse pregnancy outcomes compared with women diagnosed with late gestational diabetes (hyperglycaemia from 24 ...