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Pregnant Mother with Gestational Diabetes

https://highrisk-pregnancy.com/hrpd-services/<br><br>A form of high blood sugar affecting pregnant women.<br>Those who develop gestational diabetes are at higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes later in life.<br>In most cases, there are no symptoms. A blood sugar test during pregnancy is used for diagnosis.<br>Treatment strategies include daily blood sugar monitoring, a healthy diet, exercise, and monitoring the baby. If blood sugar is too high, medication is required.

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Pregnant Mother with Gestational Diabetes

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  1. Pregnant Mother with Gestational Diabetes

  2. What is Gestational Diabetes in Pregnancy A form of high blood sugar affecting pregnant women. Those who develop gestational diabetes are at higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes later in life. In most cases, there are no symptoms. A blood sugar test during pregnancy is used for diagnosis. Treatment strategies include daily blood sugar monitoring, a healthy diet, exercise, and monitoring the baby. If blood sugar is too high, medication is required.

  3. increased thirst. • needing to pee more often than usual. • a dry mouth. • tiredness. • blurred eyesight. • genital itching or thrush. Symptoms of Gestational Diabetes

  4. If diet and exercise aren't enough to manage your blood sugar levels, you may need insulin injections to lower your blood sugar. A small number of women with gestational diabetes need insulin to reach their blood sugar goals. Some health care providers prescribe oral medication to manage blood sugar levels. • What are the Gestational Diabetes Treatments

  5. Contact High-Risk Pregnancy Doctors Now! R|R • Get a Consultant for Gestational Diabetes • High-Risk Pregnancy Doctor's practice is dedicated to the highly-accessible, patient-centered experience. The team understands that whether you are low risk, the low risk that can become a high risk, or have prior risks associated with a high-risk pregnancy, you need expert care. As specialists in Maternal-Fetal Medicine, High-Risk Pregnancy Doctors offer a wide range of services including extended hours for your flexibility to access the care you need.

  6. Got questions? • Call 972-668-2229 or visit our websitehttps://highrisk-pregnancy.com/

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