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What are dangerous blood sugar levels during pregnancy?

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What are dangerous blood sugar levels during pregnancy?

Anything above 200mg/dl is dangerous during pregnancy and has to be followed by glucose intolerance test.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What does it feel like to have gestational diabetes?

Usually gestational diabetes has no symptoms, however, increased thirst and hyperglycemia may occur in woman who have gestational diabetes.

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Should medication be taken before glucose testing?

No medications should be avoided before glucose testing.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What should I not eat the night before a glucose test?

Avoid eating high sugar foods and drinks a night before the test for sugar not to spike and one gets a normal glucose test.

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What happens if my glucose is high during pregnancy?

High blood glucose levels during pregnancy can also increase the chance that your baby will be born too early, weigh too much, or have breathing problems or low blood glucose right after birth. It can also induce still births in pregnant woman. Hence, speak with a doctor if glucose is high.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Why is a glucose tolerance test required during pregnancy?

The glucose intolerance test is done during pregnancy to screen for gestational diabetes that develops during pregnancy.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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