Gestational Diabetes

Dr. Julie Scott of Amomi Spa explains that gestational diabetes occurs during pregnancy related to increased insulin resistance. Another way to look at it is intolerance to the carbohydrates in our diet. This affects between 4% to 14% of pregnancies depending on the population being screened. Some women are at an increased risk for diabetes during pregnancy - first time pregnant, multiple gestation, previous pregnancy affected by gestational diabetes, certain ethnicities and women who are ...
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