Gestational Diabetes

Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that occurs during pregnancy, and usually goes away after the baby ... Show

Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that occurs during pregnancy, and usually goes away after the baby is born. Still, if you're among the nearly ten percent of moms-to-be with this condition, you need to monitor your blood sugar, and follow your doctors instructions about diet and exercise carefully, to protect your baby's health. Hide

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The consequences of diabetes may be fatal if the condition is left uncontrolled. Watch this video to learn more about the effects of diabetes.

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A diabetes diagnosis is the first step towards effective treatment. Check out this video to learn what will happen in your doctor's appointment.

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Gestational diabetes testing is recommended for all expectant mothers. Left untreated, the condition may cause harm to both mother and child. Watch this video to learn more abo...

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Monitoring Glucose

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Monitoring glucose regularly can help you stay away from experiencing blood sugar highs and lows. In this video you will learn about the importance of measuring your glucose le...

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Symptoms of Diabetes

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The symptoms of diabetes are often silent. Basic signs like fatigue can be an indicator. Learn more about signs of type 2 diabetes.

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Understanding Diabetes

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Diabetes is a complicated, lifelong condition. Understanding diabetes symptoms, treatments and prevention will help clear up some misconceptions.

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Understanding Gestational Diabetes

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One of the more common conditions during pregnancy is gestational diabetes. If you don’t know too much about the condition, you can use this video s a guide to understanding ...

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Melanie Jay, MD, MS

NYU School of Medicine
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