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Gestational diabetes
Hi , I am currently 31 weeks pregnant and have gestational diabetes, from last 2 weeks i m on insulin twice a day 4 units in the morning and 6 units in the evening, but sugar monitored for last two weeks post insulin has still not dropped its still in the range of 150 to 170, can you pls advise me on how many units it should be increased by
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Dr. R.Ravindranath
Diabetologist
45 yrs exp
Chennai
You need to have more food control and maybe another 2 units insulin both times
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