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		<title>1 Hour Glucose Tolerance Test</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 05:45:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The most common glucose tolerance test is the oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT).  You are not to eat or drink anything, besides water, after midnight prior to the test.  For the 1 hour glucose tolerance test, you will need to drink a liquid containing a concentrate of glucose.  Your blood is taken to test your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>3 Hour Glucose Tolerance Test</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s not uncommon to fail the one hour glucose tolerance test and go on to pass the 3 hour test. The 1 hour glucose test requires you to drink 50 grams of a highly concentrated glucose solution to be read at the 1-hour mark. The 3 hour glucose test requires you to drink 100 grams. [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:11:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How is Gestational Diabetes Diagnosed? Women at high risk for gestational diabetes should be screened as early as possible during their pregnancies before the 24th and 28th week of pregnancy, as other women would be tested. To screen for gestational diabetes, you will need to take a test called the oral glucose tolerance test.  The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can I Eat Before My Gestational Diabetes Test?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 05:08:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You are not required to fast prior to the 1 hour glucose tolerance test but after you&#8217;ve drunk the glucose solution you won&#8217;t be able to eat or drink anything till your blood is taken. There are women who say that eating before taking the test has usually made them fail and some women have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gestational Diabetes Testing</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 02:08:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are two tests for gestational diabetes.  Typically only the first one is needed to screen for diabetes, but if the first test results come back as &#8220;failed&#8221; then a 2nd test is done (called 3 hour glucose tolerance test) to get a more accurate reading. Many women can fail the first 1 hour glucose test and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Boosting Diabetes Screening After Pregnancy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 01:29:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sending a reminder note to all new mothers with gestational diabetes may just be the right way to get mothers back to the doctor&#8217;s office for diabetes screening after pregnancy.  Even though gestational diabetes typically ends after pregnancy, there is still a higher risk of developing another type of diabetes later. Some hospitals have started [...]]]></description>
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