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Glucose & Growth: Understanding Blood Sugar with Gestational Diabetes
How Your Body Changes During pregnancy, your body undergoes major shifts to fuel a growing baby. To ensure your child receives enough nutrients, your body naturally makes two key adjustments: It changes how it responds to insulin to increase glucose (sugar) in your blood. It modulates insulin levels to keep that blood sugar within a...
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Navigating Pregnancy with Type 1 Diabetes
Life with Diabetes and Pregnancy Managing type 1 diabetes during pregnancy is a lot of work, but it’s very doable. You’ll have frequent check-ups with a dedicated healthcare team, including an endocrinologist, diabetes nurse, and dietitian, who will provide continuous support. Having a strong support network of family, friends, and online groups can also make...
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Planning Pregnancy with Type 1 Diabetes
Planning for pregnancy when you have type 1 diabetes might seem overwhelming at first. It is very possible to have a healthy and safe pregnancy when living with type 1 diabetes. The most important thing is to plan ahead and work closely with your healthcare team in all stages of pregnancy and postpartum. Let’s take...