Patient's question:
My wife has been pregnant for four months. Today, she went for a routine check-up, and the doctor said she has a bit of gestational diabetes. What should we do about it? Will gestational diabetes go away?Doctor's answer:
Gestational diabetes (GDM) is caused by elevated blood sugar levels during early pregnancy due to the influence of various endocrine hormones. This condition cannot be confirmed, as some individuals may return to normal after childbirth, while others may develop into ordinary diabetes, requiring long-term medication to treat gestational diabetes caused by the expulsion of the placenta and the rapid rise of insulin-resistant hormones. Postpartum fasting blood glucose should be checked as soon as possible. Many patients can return to normal blood sugar levels. If the blood sugar level remains high, it should be diagnosed as diabetes. Split early pregnancy. If normal, blood glucose should be checked carefully every three years. It is necessary to check blood glucose carefully before diagnosis. Aluminum.