Q. I was recently diagnosed with gestational diabetes. I’m feeling overwhelmed. What steps can I take to help keep my baby and me safe? A. Being diagnosed with gestational diabetes can feel ...
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) develops when the body cannot make enough insulin during pregnancy. Healthcare teams monitor the condition through regular appointments, tests, and scans. Lifestyle ...
Gestational diabetes, which affects 2–10% of pregnancies in the United States, can lead to complications like high blood pressure and difficult delivery. It can be managed with exercise, diet, or ...
Those sorts of healthy lifestyle choices reduced the odds of gestational diabetes by up to 20%, researchers reported Jan. 7 in The BMJ. “Our findings show these interventions should be integrated into ...
Among a group of women with gestational diabetes, those with polycystic ovary syndrome had similar rates of adverse pregnancy and neonatal outcomes as women without PCOS, researchers reported. In a ...