Blog Category- Gestational Diabetes
Gestational diabetes is a form of diabetes that occurs during pregnancy. It can have significant implications for mother and baby if left untreated. However, with proper management and care, you can minimize the risks associated with this condition. Obstetricians play a key role in overseeing the management of gestational diabetes. They ensure the health and well-being ... read more
Gestational Diabetes and Your Pregnancy
Many women when they are pregnant have elevated blood sugar levels. But they don’t have a history of diabetes or elevated levels prior to pregnancy. What gives? There’s a good chance the woman has gestational diabetes. In most women, their levels return to normal after delivery, but the condition merits attention. We diagnose and treat ... read more
Gestational Diabetes
As the name implies, gestational diabetes develops during gestation, pregnancy. Diabetes of any kind affects how your cells use sugar. In gestational diabetes the high blood sugar created by the condition can affect your pregnancy and your baby’s health. We test for gestational diabetes at Women’s Health Medical Group. What causes gestational diabetes? It’s a ... read more