Gestational Diabetes is characterized by a high blood sugar count while you are pregnant. This may occur only while you are pregnant and can go away soon as you give birth. Sometimes a woman who had gestational diabetes acquires diabetes after giving birth. Increased hormones in pregnancy contribute in the development of “insulin resistance” wherein [...]

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) is a condition in which women without a previous diagnosis of diabetes mellitus, show signs and symptoms of high glucose levels during pregnancy. This is because her body is reacting to several hormonal changes, and the demand for insulin increases. If the pancreas cannot keep up with the insulin demand, her [...]