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Sugar in pregnancy second trimester

2021-08-20 16:24:01
My pp sugar level ranges between 138 to 165 2 hours post meals. Do I need to take medication for this? I am 6 months pregnant
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Yes...but need to confirm with OGTT
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avoid excess carbohydrates

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Yes you need medications . PPBS after 2hrs should be

Answered2021-08-20 16:36:31

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Need OGTT to confirm GDM. Until unless confirmed cannot start treatment.
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OGTT with 75 grams of anhydrous glucose

Answered2021-08-20 16:34:20

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Yes. Most likely have diabetes. Will need a random and OGTT is possible.
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Book an online consultation for further management

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