Diabetes Gestasional Melitus
Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 Type 2 And Gestational Diabetes Gestational diabetes develops during pregnancy (gestation). like other types of diabetes, gestational diabetes affects how your cells use sugar (glucose). gestational diabetes causes high blood sugar that can affect your pregnancy and your baby's health. any pregnancy complication is concerning, but there's good news. expectant women can help control gestational diabetes by eating healthy foods, exercising and, if necessary, taking medication. controlling blood sugar can prevent a difficult bi Any woman can develop gestational diabetes, but some women are at greater risk. risk factors for gestational diabetes include: 1. age greater than 25. women older than age 25 are more likely to develop gestational diabetes. 2. family or personal health history. your risk of developing gestational diabetes increases if you have prediabetes — slightly elevated blood sugar that may be a precursor to type 2 diabetes — or if a close fa...