Diabetes & Pregnancy

Diabetes can be a complication during pregnancy. Mothers with type one or two diabetes need to be particularly careful to manage their diabetes during pregnancy. Mothers without diabetes may still be at risk of developing gestational diabetes, and the development of gestational diabetes increases a woman's chance of developing type 2 diabetes later in life.

• Gestational Diabetes
  Gestational diabetes is diabetes that occurs during the time of pregnancy. Changing hormones and weight gain make it difficult for the body to keep up with the need for insulin.
  
  
• What Is The Best Diabetes Diet While Pregnant?
  Diabetes sometimes develops during pregnancy. This type of diabetes is called gestational diabetes. Since this type of diabetes does not have any external symptoms, it is usually...
  
  
• An Overview of Gestational Diabetes