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Diabetes is a disorder of metabolism--the way our bodies use digested food for growth and energy. Most of the food we eat is broken down into glucose, the form of sugar in the blood. Glucose is the main source of fuel for the body. After digestion, glucose passes into the bloodstream, where it is used by cells for growth and energy. For glucose to get into cells, insulin must be present. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas, a large gland behind the stomach. When we eat, the pancr... 
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Gestational diabetes is a form of diabetes found in pregnant women. It occurs when the pregnant woman's body cannot produce enough insulin, resulting in high blood sugar. Gestational diabetes affects an estimated two to three percent of pregnant women
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Diabetes as related to Gestational Diabetes
- Gestational Diabetes
Basic facts about gestational diabetes including what it is and how it can affect a developing baby.
- Pregnancy and Gestational Diabetes
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- Gestational Diabetes - NDIC
Learn about gestational diabetes, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and risk to mother and baby. From National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse (NDIC)
- Gestational diabetes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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- The Diabetes Center of Excellence at Shands at UF
Women develop gestational diabetes during pregnancy. ... You are at risk for developing gestational diabetes if you: are obese ...
- Gestational Diabetes - MayoClinic
Overview, symptoms, causes, risk factors, and treatment to control diabetes in pregnancy.
- Diabetes and Pregnancy
Information on diabetes in pregnancy. From the American Diabetes Association. ... Gestational Diabetes. Overview. Pregnancy. Women's sexual health. Common Concerns ...
- MedlinePlus: Diabetes and Pregnancy
Disorders of Pregnancy (Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Preeclampsia, and ... Article: Gestational diabetes hinders language development in offspring. ...
- Gestational Diabetes - Yahoo! Health
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- Diabetes Introduction
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- Gestational Diabetes - Diabetes Health Guide
An overview of gestational diabetes, including risk factors and treatment ... Gestational diabetes is a condition in which the glucose level is elevated and ...
- Gestational Diabetes - March of Dimes Foundation
Discusses about diabetes during pregnancy, fetal risks, complications, and diet.
- Gestational Diabetes
Gestational diabetes happens in about 5 percent of all pregnancies, or about 200, ... Most women who have gestational diabetes give birth to healthy babies, ...
- Diabetes
Describes pre-diabetes and the three types of diabetes, and what lab tests are used to diagnose and ... NIDDK: What I Need to Know About Gestational Diabetes ...
- Gestational Diabetes - Information Guide and Diary Tools
Comprehensive information on gestational diabetes and pregnancy guide for women with diabetes. Try our free online blood glucose diary and diet analysis today.
- Gestational Diabetes - MedicineNet
Information on gestational diabetes, complications, risk factor, and management of the glucose intolerance.
- Gestational Diabetes Fact Sheet : Diabetes Prevention and Control ...
If I am pregnant, how do I know if I have gestational diabetes? ... If I have gestational diabetes, what can I do to stay healthy after pregnancy? ...
- IOH gestational diabetes
Gestational diabetes information, resources, support page. Symptoms, causes, diagnosis, risks to mother and baby, and treatment of gestational diabetes.
- Gestational Diabetes - Diabetes Health
Diabetes news articles, videos, blogs and more. ... Gestational Diabetes Often Leads to Type 2 Diabetes. In Gestational Diabetes, Menin Might Be the Guilty Party ...
- Gestational Diabetes
Learn how to manage Gestational Diabetes during your pregnancy. ... Gestational diabetes requires treatment with dietary changes and exercise and/or ...
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