Gestational Diabetes : Prevention

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Prevention could include:
Knowing the risk factors and having prenatal screening at 24 - 28 weeks into the pregnancy will help detect gestational diabetes early.
Source:ADAM
Date:August 17, 2007
There is no known way to actually prevent diabetes, particularly since gestational diabetes is due to the effects of normal hormones of pregnancy. Gestational Diabetes:: However, the effects of insulin resistance can be best handled through...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
There is no known way to actually prevent GDM, particularly since this condition is due to the effects of normal hormones of pregnancy. However, the effects of insulin resistance can be best handled through careful attention to diet, avoiding...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
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