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Gestational diabetes
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You need to stop all refine carbs
Medical nutrition therapy ( MNT)
Monitor your sugars at home with Glucometer.
Your target blood sugar should be fasting blood sugar below 90
1 hour after meals
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If you don’t achieve your target then you may need insulin . Which is Safest drug .
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Dr. Raghav Bhargava
Endocrinologist
7 yrs exp
Delhi
Technically it is gdm according to different guidance. But doesn’t warrant treatment. Would repeat OGTT in 2 weeks with diet modification. If still raised can start low dose and safe treatment
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Dr. Giridhar Kuknoor
Diabetologist
35 yrs exp
Bangalore
Fasting is normal, pp after 2 hrs, is on higher side.
Take fractional diet low carbohydrate adequate protein and fat,maintain hydration , daily walk for 30 minutes twice daily.
Monitor foetal movement, record every 2 days Fbs and Ppbs after breakfast..
Get your HBA1C done. Consult Gynecologist.
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