How is gestational diabetes treated?

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Some female friends will suffer from gestational diabetes when they are pregnant. During this period, many pregnant women are afraid that medication will affect the fetus. In fact, this is not the case. For example, insulin has a large molecular weight and will not pass through the placenta, so it has no effect on the fetus. If the blood sugar can not be controlled, it will do harm to the fetus. Therefore, it is suggested that pregnant women take a look at the following contents after the onset of the disease.

How is gestational diabetes treated?

First: 1 once pregnant women are confirmed to have gestational diabetes mellitus, if only by exercise and diet conditioning can not control blood sugar, therefore, patients also need to cooperate with drugs under the guidance of doctors for treatment, common insulin and other drugs, as long as patients control blood sugar, it will not cause harm to fetal health.

Second: in addition, in clinic, whether diagnosed with gestational diabetes or not, mothers should do a new diabetes screening 6-8 weeks after delivery, early prevention and control, control the disease, as long as active control, the disease can be cured, and will not affect health.

Third: it is suggested that patients should try their best to keep a happy mood during the onset period. In terms of diet, they can eat more coarse grains and other food to avoid eating high-fat food. Otherwise, it will only cause unnecessary impact on the recovery of the disease.

matters needing attention

It is suggested that pregnant women should keep a happy mood during pregnancy, avoid excessive anxiety and depression, so as not to affect the growth and development of the baby. In addition, the daily diet should also be diversified to meet the nutritional needs of the body.