Definition
Gestational diabetes is glucose intolerance that occurs during pregnancy.
Symptoms
- Usually asymptomatic
- Excessive thirst
- Frequent urination
- Fatigue
Reasons
Pregnancy hormones, insulin resistance, obesity.
Diagnosis
Oral glucose tolerance test, fasting blood glucose.
Treatment
Diet, exercise, insulin therapy.
Which Polyclinic Should You Apply To?
Gynecology and Obstetrics Clinic
What to Do in an Emergency?
In case of symptoms of low or high blood sugar, emergency services should be sought.
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