Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Women with gestational diabetes who received metformin had lower fasting glucose than those who received placebo ...

Women who experience gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) earlier (< 20 weeks) in pregnancy may have worse birth outcomes than other women with late GDM who also begin treatment at 24-28 weeks. The ...

WASHINGTON, DC — Research recently published on diabetes in pregnancy has offered insight on issues such as earlier pharmacologic treatment of gestational diabetes (GDM) and combination treatment with ...

Adding metformin to the insulin regimen for pregnant patients with preexisting type 2 diabetes (T2D) or gestational diabetes diagnosed early in pregnancy did not reduce the risk of neonatal adverse ...

A gestational diabetes diagnosis is manageable—and early action makes a difference. Michelle Debbink, MD, talks with Kirtly Jones, MD, about how elevated sugars affect fetal growth and delivery, what ...

Yes, having gestational diabetes can affect baby size. Having a large birth weight can make delivery more difficult and may pose risk to both the person giving birth and the baby. For example, babies ...

Rates jumped 36 percent in less than a decade. Low-impact movement, including swimming, may play a larger role in pregnancy health than once thought. Research suggests that consistent, low-risk ...

Gestational diabetes insipidus is a rare form of diabetes insipidus that affects the kidneys’ ability to balance the amount of water leaving your body. Gestational diabetes insidipus appears similar ...