What are gestational diabetes and its solutions?

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Dr Anshul Maheshwari

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Gestational diabetes is diabetes diagnosed for the first time during pregnancy. It can can be managed with diet, life style modifications and medications to lower blood sugar level.

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My mom accidentally took her thyroxine dose twice this morning on an empty stomach. I'm really worried about what might happen. Could you please advise on any steps we should take or if there's anything specific we should watch out for?

nothing will happen

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Is Ginger good for hyperthyroidism?

Ginger is know to have antioxidative properties along with control on metabolic rate and inflammation, which helps to keep thyroid hormones in control. One should keep in mind that excess intake of ginger should also be avoided as one research has shown negative results.

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I'm 26 and my height is 56 inches is it possible to increase it by 12 inches at this age? I read about reopening growth plates are there any medicines or surgeries for that in India? How long would it take and what's the cost?

COST depends on dr and hospital and city

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