Gestational Diabetes Questions

I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
Jamun contains minimal sugar, but over consumption may lead to increase in the levels of blood sugar in your body
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When did you deliver? Are you still on medicine for dm. If no then you can control this with lifestyle changes. Follow diabetes diet which simply means eating the healthiest foods in moderate amounts and sticking to regular mealtimes. A diabetes diet is a healthy-eating plan that's naturally rich in nutrients and low in fat and calories. Key elements are fruits, vegetables and whole grains.
U can take (moderate amount)
grapes.
Apples.
Berries.
Citrus fruits.
Papaya.
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Hi lybrate-user mam
don't worry about gestational diabetes, it is quite common. What kind of advice get from your gynaecologist. Do not take self medication. What is the your glucose level based on we can take both allopathy and siddha ayurvedha medication.
Or better allopathy medicine enough after delivery you can start only herbal medication. Kerala jamun juice helps for general debility only.

dear you were supposed to get yoir sigars checked 6 weeks after delivery as pts with gestational diabetes have life tym a risk of 50 % to have diabetes.change your lifestyle and consume less carbohydrates that too low glycemic.and repeat at 2 weeks

Do not worry lybrate-user. It's just anterior placenta. It's not mentioned as placenta previa or accreta etc. Since its a previous c section you might undergo a repeay c section for this baby after maturity. Do not worry the doctor will take care of you during surgery. From your side just keep your sugar levels under control and haemoglobin should be above 12.

Oral glucose challenge test >140 abnormal 140 to 160 diet management and frequently monitoring
>160 needs treatment Insulin is the drug of choice with monitoring.

Mr. lybrate-user, Thanks for the query.
To diagnose Gestational diabetes following criteria are considered: Fasting >92 mg, on 75 g glucose 1 hour level should be >180 mg & 2 hour glucose > 153 mg. The level mentioned 133 mg is at what time after taking 75 g of glucose?
Plus the tablet mentioned is an ayurvedic preparation without any clinical studies. I would never give it in pregnancy. First of all whether she has GDM is itself a question mark. I hope you have followed all the details ...more

Do a comprehensive monitoring of blood glucose 5 times a day which is called smbg self monitoring of blood glucose please email or call me for details.

Avoid processed foods. Eat on this me . Walk for 10 mins post meals . Follow diet advice given to u .take more proteins in diet than carbohydrates

HbA1c is borderline prediabetes. Patients with gestational diabetes has increased chance of developing diabetes in future. Your weight is 64 and height is 5 ft. It suggests you are overweight. At present it is advisable to loose weight with diet and exercise. Please consult any dietitian for weight loss meal plan.