IntroductionGestational diabetes (GDM) is a condition that some women develop during pregnancy, often in the second half. Understanding how to manage GDM effectively can reduce risks for both mom and baby and support a healthy delivery. What Causes GDM and Who Is at Risk?GDM arises due to hormonal changes that make it harder for the body to manage blood sugar.…
IntroductionGestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a type of diabetes that occurs during pregnancy. While the exact cause is unknown, hormonal changes in pregnancy may play a role, leading to difficulties in managing blood sugar levels. GDM is usually temporary, but it’s essential to understand its causes, risks, and management to ensure a healthy pregnancy. What Increases the Risk of GDM?Certain…