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Gestational diabetes

2019-01-14 10:54:30
I have gestational diabetes since i was 5 months pregnant, now it's been 2n half month after delivery, still sugar level is high, how long does it require for gestational diabetes to go away
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Gestational diabetes which is temporary and lasts only till delivery usually starts at 7 months of gestation. Your case seems to be a type 2 diabetes which was incidentally detected in pregnancy. It usually persists even after delivery and is usually lifelong.

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