Category Archives: gestational diabetes

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM), part 2 – A Real Food approach

Posted on 12-September-2016 by Lowcarbhospitalist

Treatment/Prevention of GDM If the diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) is made, the first step in management is generally a referral to a dietitian to discuss dietary interventions to reduce the impact of diabetes on the pregnancy.  The conventional … Continue reading →

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Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM), part 1 – Screening/Diagnosis

Posted on 09-September-2016 by Lowcarbhospitalist

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) – diagnosis Pregnancy can be difficult enough without the challenge of an added complication like gestational diabetes to make you worry about harming your unborn child and setting yourself up for a difficult and/or dangerous labor … Continue reading →

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