Diabetes During Pregnancy: Risks to the Baby

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Some people develop high blood sugar during pregnancy. This condition is called gestational diabetes.
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Diabetes During Pregnancy
Gestational Diabetes
Occurs due to the hormonal changes during pregnancy.
Itr makes more difficult for the body to effectively use insulin resulting in diabetes.
It typically develops between the 24th and 28th weeks of pregnancy

Risk factors for gestational diabetes include
Overweight and obesity
Lack of physical activity
Previous gestational diabetes or prediabetes
Polycystic ovary syndrome
Family history of diabetes
Have given birth to a large baby

Gestational Diabetes increases the risk of
Cesarean delivery
Birth injuries
Stillbirth
Preterm birth

Symptoms if present may include
Fatigue
Excessive need to urinate
Excessive thirst
Yeast infections
Blurred vision

Treatments include
A healthy diet
Exercise
Medication if required
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*TimeStamps*
0:00 Introduction of Gestational Diabetes
0:25 Risk factors of Gestational Diabetes
0:52 Complications of Gestational Diabetes
1:11 Symptoms of Gestational Diabetes
1:33 Treatment of Gestational Diabetes
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