Testing blood ketone levels before breakfast, lunch, and dinner identified a greater number of ketosis episodes than testing urinary ketone levels in women with gestational diabetes (GD).

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a type of diabetes that develops during pregnancy, typically around the 24th to 28th week. Unlike type 1 or type 2 diabetes, GDM occurs when hormones from ...

2 Unlike type 1 diabetes, GD is not due to an insulin deficiency but to the reduced effectiveness of insulin caused by pregnancy hormones. Symptoms typically resolve after childbirth. In the US ...

Insulin resistance and its role in gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) should be defined for the patient. GDM should be differentiated from types 1 and 2 diabetes mellitus. Treatment options ...

More frequent snoring was associated with an unfavorable metabolic profile among women with gestational diabetes. Shorter sleep duration and snoring frequency are associated with an increased risk for ...

WEIGHT management during pregnancy, particularly in women with gestational diabetes and elevated body mass index (BMI), is an area of growing clinical interest. While reduced-energy diets have proven ...

Genetics can play a role in your risk for developing type 2 diabetes, but lifestyle factors like an inactive lifestyle and diet have a significant impact. 4. Gestational Diabetes Pregnancy puts extra ...

People who are pregnant and have not previously had diabetes will usually be screened for gestational diabetes during the second trimester of pregnancy, around 24-28 weeks gestation. Most of the time, ...