Basic aspects
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Understanding and diagnosis
Treatment and management
Managing gestational diabetes for the safest possible delivery
Gestational diabetes appears during pregnancy, caused by insulin resistance from hormonal changes. The page covers risk factors, diagnosis, glucose and fetal monitoring, impact on mother and baby, treatment (diet, physical activity, insulin), medications during pregnancy, managing complications, and the postpartum period.
Learn the basics first, before moving on to more complex topics.
Managing gestational diabetes for the safest possible delivery