How long does gestational diabetes take to improve after giving birth?

Patient's question:

Diagnosed with gestational diabetes during pregnancy, and now just gave birth.

Doctor's answer:

Hello, gestational diabetes refers to diabetes that was not discovered before pregnancy but was diagnosed after becoming pregnant. Gestational diabetes may develop into diabetes after delivery, or it may return to normal, depending on the individual.
Advice:
Hello, most women with gestational diabetes will return to normal after delivery. It is recommended that you have your blood sugar and glucose tolerance tested promptly after delivery.

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