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Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Screening: Opting Out of the Glucose Challenge...
I am opting out of the glucose challenge test for gestational diabetes. (Gasp!) At my last prenatal appointment, my midwife brought up the topic of screening for gestational diabetes. She gave my...
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Gestational Diabetes Linked to Increased Risk of ADHD in Children
A recent study published in theĀ Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine has found a possible link between mothers with gestational diabetes (pregnancy diabetes) and children who develop...
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Gestational Diabetes, Premature Birth, and the Evils of Soda
Before getting pregnant with my daughter, I had read about some new research that linked drinking too much soda before pregnancy to an increased risk of developing gestational diabetes during...
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Week 24 of Pregnancy: Week by Week Pregnancy Calendar
Your baby is now the size of an ear of corn in length, measuring about eight and a half (8.5) inches from crown to rump (or twelve [12] inches from head to heel) and weighing one and one-fourth (1.25)...
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Diabetes During Pregnancy: No More Soda?
While reading some blog posts about pregnancy this morning, I came across a post about a link between too much soda before pregnancy and an increased risk of gestational diabetes during pregnancy....
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Gestational Diabetes May Increase Heart Disease Risk for Pregnant Women
Women who develop gestational diabetes during pregnancy may have an increased risk of developing heart disease later in life, suggests a new 20-year study from researchers at the Kaiser Permanente...
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Increase in Gestational Diabetes May Increase Early Diabetes Among Children
As more women develop gestational diabetes during pregnancy, the number of children who develop diabetes or prediabetes may also increase, suggests a new study published in the journal Diabetologia,...
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The Third Trimester of My First Pregnancy
Throughout my pregnancy with my first child, I kept a journal to document my journey. I have shared the first trimester and the second trimester of my second pregnancy, and here I share the third...
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The Third Trimester of My First Pregnancy
Throughout my pregnancy with my first child, I kept a journal to document my journey. I have shared the first trimester and the second trimester of my second pregnancy, and here I share the third...
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Gestational Diabetes Linked to Increased Risk of ADHD in Children
A recent study published in theĀ Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine has found a possible link between mothers with gestational diabetes (pregnancy diabetes) and children who develop...
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Week 24 of Pregnancy: Week by Week Pregnancy Calendar
Your baby is now the size of an ear of corn in length, measuring about eight and a half (8.5) inches from crown to rump (or twelve [12] inches from head to heel) and weighing one and one-fourth (1.25)...
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Gestational Diabetes May Increase Heart Disease Risk for Pregnant Women
Women who develop gestational diabetes during pregnancy may have an increased risk of developing heart disease later in life, suggests a new 20-year study from researchers at the Kaiser Permanente...
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Increase in Gestational Diabetes May Increase Early Diabetes Among Children
As more women develop gestational diabetes during pregnancy, the number of children who develop diabetes or prediabetes may also increase, suggests a new study published in the journal Diabetologia,...
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