Aa
Aa
A
A
A
Close
Avatar universal

pregnancy diabetes

i'm 29 weeks pregnant and found out today that i have pregnancy diabetes, i'm nervous about what kinds of complications or challenges come with this.. any advice?
2 Responses
Sort by: Helpful Oldest Newest
Avatar universal
I'm the same. I'm 29 + 2 and found out 3 days ago that I've got GB. Bit of a bummer heading into Xmas.
Helpful - 0
18601474 tn?1466188088
Here is some information from MedHelp.org and the I'm Expecting app on gestational (pregnancy) diabetes. We hope it helps you understand it better!

https://www.medhelp.org/diabetes/articles/Gestational-Diabetes-Are-You-at-Risk/198

You may also want to check out this piece on keeping your weight gain gradual and at a healthy level, too...

https://www.medhelp.org/pregnancy-health/articles/Your-Pregnancy-Weight-Gain-Guide/2204

Our Community Leader for our diabetes forums had gestational diabetes, so she will be a big help, too. She'll come along soon to post.
Helpful - 0

You are reading content posted in the Diabetes - Gestational Community

Top Diabetes Answerers
231441 tn?1333892766
Manila, Philippines
Learn About Top Answerers
Popular Resources
Here are three summertime recipes that will satisfy your hunger without wreaking havoc on your blood sugar.
If you have prediabetes, type 2 diabetes isn’t inevitable. Find out how you can stop diabetes before it starts.
Diabetes-friendly recipes and tips for your game day party.
Are there grounds to recommend coffee consumption? Recent studies perk interest.
Simple ways to keep your blood sugar in check.
8 blood sugar-safe eats.