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Gestational Diabetes
Your Comprehensive Guide

Approximately 3 to 5 percent of all pregnant women in the United States are diagnosed as having gestational diabetes. These women and their families have many questions about this disorder. Some of the most frequently asked questions are: What is gestational diabetes and how did I get it? How does it differ from other kinds of diabetes? Will it hurt my baby? Will my baby have diabetes? What can I do to control gestational diabetes? Will I need a special diet? Will gestational diabetes change the way or the time my baby is delivered? Will I have diabetes in the future?

 

  What causes gestational diabetes?

What is different about gestational diabetes

How diabetes affects pregnancy

Monitoring diabetes

Taking insulin

Diabetes and your baby

Effect of diabetes on labor

Diabetes and breastfeeding

Exercise

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Diet

Diaries and Worksheets

Glucose monitoring

Food and exercise

 


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