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In what way can gestational diabetes hurt a baby?
Raised blood sugar may increase the risk of early labor and delivery before the due date. Sometimes early delivery may be recommended because the baby is large.
Last updated on 10 May 2022
Common causes include birth defects, hereditary diseases, infection, nephrotic syndrome, systemic diseases, trauma and urine blockage or reflux
Whole grain bread, oats, millets
Prefer foods lower in fat and calories and higher in fiber. Focus on fruits, green vegetables and whole grains. Regular physical activity.
Diabetes is a medical condition in which blood sugar levels are uncontrolled leading to complications and hence called as "sugar patients".
Diabetes may not be cured but it can be managed with controlled diet, physical activity, medications and regular doctors visits.
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