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Understanding the Basics
UNDERSTANDING YOUR glucose tolerance test (GTT) results
Unpacking the dreaded glucose tolerance test, the ranges that are considered high by ADA and what to do next if you “fail” the screening
What will happen Next?
If you've failed the Glucose Tolerance Test (GTT) duringpregnancy, it could indicate gestational diabetes. Here's a overview of what next steps generally look like: from confirming the condition to managing it with healthcare professionals. Learn about blood sugar monitoring, dietary changes, possible medications, and more.
Where do I start?
Stanford Hospital’s 6 tips to get you started after receiving a Gestational Diabetes diagnosis
1.Exercise
2. Avoid foods that raise blood sugars too quickly
3.Eat smaller meals
4. Track your weight gain
5. Read food labels
6. Choose Water
WHAT IS GESTATIONAL DIABETES?
In this article, we delve into the concept of gestational diabetes, a condition where blood sugar levels become elevated during pregnancy. It explains the science behind it, emphasizing the role of insulin and the potential consequences of insulin resistance.
not quite for you?
You can be in a different stage of the Gestational Diabetes Journey.
Some mom’s who just got diagnosed might need a review of the basics to help get them started - Some moms want to gain more expertise and do a deeper dive now that they have had prior experience with Gestational Diabetes. Malama works for and helps both!
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