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Diabetes mellitus, gestational
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Elevated glucose levels during pregnancy
Symptoms may include increased thirst, increased frequency of urination, increased appetite and high glucose levels in the blood
Risk factors include pregnancy when older than 35, overweight, heredity and previous birth of large infant
Affects females only
May be mild to severe
Treatments
Monitor blood sugar regularly
Maintain a healthy diet and weight
Exercise regularly (at least 30 minutes per day)
Decrease your level of stress where possible. Don’t be afraid to ask for help
Wash feet daily and dry well
Avoid smoking and alcohol
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