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Gestational Diabetes UK • Gestational Diabetes UK

WEBI am Jo, a three times GD Mum and founder of Gestational Diabetes UK. I created Gestational Diabetes UK in 2014 as a GD Mum, for other Mums. I’m dedicated to …

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Metformin for gestational diabetes • Gestational Diabetes UK

WEBIn pregnancy it can be used in women who have diabetes before becoming pregnant (Type 2 diabetes) and in women who develop diabetes during pregnancy …

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Gestational Diabetes Birth • Gestational Diabetes UK

WEBTiming of gestational diabetes birth. 1.4.4 Advise women with gestational diabetes to give birth no later than 40 weeks plus 6 days. Offer elective birth by induced …

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Induction • Gestational Diabetes UK

WEBBerger H, Melamed N. (2014) A study between 2010 – 2012 in Vienna comparing maternal and fetal outcomes in 100 insulin-controlled gestational diabetes …

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Complications • Gestational Diabetes UK

WEBOther complications related to gestational diabetes. Placenta insufficiency – premature ageing of the placenta, also known as placenta deterioration, placenta …

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36 weeks, the toughest time for most

WEBAfter 36 weeks. Many mothers with gestational diabetes see a natural drop in blood sugar levels after around 36 – 37 weeks. After this time, the release of hormones …

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Diagnosing gestational diabetes • Gestational Diabetes UK

WEBPrimary care diabetes, 5 2, 81-8 1 . Gestational diabetes is usually diagnosed by having an OGTT/GTT (oral glucose tolerance test) between 24 – 28 …

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Gestational diabetes placenta deterioration

WEBMany people with gestational diabetes see a natural drop in blood sugar levels after around 36 – 37 weeks. Insulin resistance presents well at 24 – 28 weeks and …

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Post-birth diabetes testing • Gestational Diabetes UK

WEBGestational diabetes increases the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes after pregnancy and therefore post-birth diabetes testing is very important. Statistics from …

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Colostrum harvesting • Gestational Diabetes UK

WEBColostrum harvesting is collecting colostrum from the breast. Colostrum is the first secretion from the mammary glands, rich in antibodies. It is a sticky liquid from …

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Preventing Type 2 diabetes after gestational diabetes

WEBSpecifically, pre-pregnancy BMI was associated with significantly increased risk of future diabetes after a gestational diabetes delivery; for every 1 kg increase in pre …

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Sweeteners in pregnancy • Gestational Diabetes UK

WEB29.5% of mothers consumed artificially sweetened beverages (ASBs) during pregnancy, including 5.1% who reported daily consumption. Intake of ASBs was …

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Diabetes Awareness Month • Gestational Diabetes UK

WEBEyes on Gestational Diabetes. As November is Diabetes Awareness Month we would like to raise some awareness of gestational diabetes by clearing up some of …

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Yogurts • Gestational Diabetes UK

WEBGoats milk yogurts. If you prefer goats milk products, then you will pleased to hear that plain goats milk yogurt is fairly low carb, has good amounts of protein and fat, making it …

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Ramadan and gestational diabetes • Gestational Diabetes UK

WEBIn a study of 48 women with diabetes during pregnancy in and around London, 65% had gestational diabetes, 31% had type 2 and 4% had type 1 diabetes. …

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Why typical GD dietary advice doesn't work

WEBThe Glycaemic Index (GI) is a ranking from 1-100 and relates to how quickly these foods make your blood glucose levels rise after eating them. Glycaemic Index …

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Gestational Diabetes Support Posters and Leaflets

WEBTo help offer better gestational diabetes support I have created some posters/leaflets that can be downloaded and handed out or displayed at Diabetes Antenatal Clinics, …

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