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What is gestational diabetes? Gestational diabetes (GD) simply means elevated blood sugar during pregnancy. To understand it, you must first understand the normal changes...

If you are tested for gestational diabetes (GD), the odds range somewhere between three and fifteen percent that you will be diagnosed as a...

I am almost eight months pregnant. In my fifth month, blood sugar was found in my urine, but the diabetes test came back normal....

I am 38 years old and 32 weeks pregnant. I had a one hour glucose test a couple of weeks ago and the result...

I am three months pregnant and had gestational diabetes during my first pregnancy. According to the doctor that was the reason I ended up...

This is my second pregnancy and I am scheduled to take a glucose tolerance test next week. The midwife that I am seeing said...

At 28 weeks of pregnancy I was diagnosed with gestational diabetes. The three-hour test results were: fasting, 84; one-hour, 236; two-hour, 216; and three-hour,...

We are adopting a baby from a mother who has gestational diabetes. They diagnosed it yesterday and will induce labor tomorrow. Does this put...

I am 28 weeks pregnant and my blood glucose level is 147. My doctor put me on a 2,000 calorie diet, just to be...