Gestational diabetes

You have gestational diabetes? Rest assured, you and your fetus are not in danger. A team will help you to control it well. This fact sheet gives you information on this condition, its risks, and how to avoid them.

Diseases and conditions , Endocrinology, Pregnancy and childbirth

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The content of this Health Sheet in no way replaces the recommendations and diagnoses made, or treatment suggested by your health professional.

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Becoming parents - The partner’s role in the couple

Oral hyperglycemia test (75 grams of glucose)

Losing your baby - Taking care of yourself after the delivery