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Diabetes is a disorder of metabolism--the way our bodies use digested food for growth and energy. Most of the food we eat is broken down into glucose, the form of sugar in the blood. Glucose is the main source of fuel for the body. After digestion, glucose passes into the bloodstream, where it is used by cells for growth and energy. For glucose to get into cells, insulin must be present. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas, a large gland behind the stomach. When we eat, the pancr...
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Diabetes and Pregnancy as related to Diabetes
- Diabetes and Pregnancy - American Diabetes Association
Frequent self-monitoring of blood glucose gives your baby the best start. Health care providers no longer discourage women with diabetes from becoming pregnant.
- Diabetes Research Summaries - Pregnancy - American Diabetes ...
While women with diabetes were once discouraged from having children, today’s treatments have made it possible to have a safe and healthy pregnancy.
- International Diabetes Institute - Pregnancy and Diabetes
International Diabetes Institute - Pregnancy and Diabetes ... Parenthood is a very special time in your life and an occasion to be planned and enjoyed.
- MedlinePlus: Diabetes and Pregnancy
Diabetes and Pregnancy ... Diabetes is a disease in which your blood glucose, or sugar, levels are too high.
- Diabetes and Pregnancy FAQs, Birth Defects, BD, NCBDDD, CDC
Information on autism. Provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. ... Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Diabetes and Pregnancy : Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation ...
Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes and Pregnancy Planning a Pregnancy If you are a woman with type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes, you can have a successful pregnancy.
- CDC Features - Diabetes & Pregnancy
CDC Features ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Your Online Source for Credible Health Information
- Diabetes mellitus and pregnancy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For women with diabetes mellitus , pregnancy can present some particular challenges for both mother and child. If the woman who is pregnant has diabetes or develops diabetes during pregnancy, it can cause early labor , birth defects , and very large babies.
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- Type 1 Diabetes and Pregnancy
Type 1 Diabetes and Pregnancy: One Mother's Story By Kim Barwise. I was 31 years old, happily married and had no health problems despite having had Type 1 diabetes ...
- Pregnancy and diabetes - Diabetes UK
Pregnancy and diabetes. Having children is a big decision for anyone. If you are a woman who has diabetes, however, it is a decision that requires much more thought and careful ...

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