Signs and Symptoms of Gestational Diabetes
For many women, signs and symptoms of gestational diabetes are hidden due to overlapping symptoms of being pregnant but are the following:
- Sugar present in urine
- High and unusual thirst
- Frequent urination
- Nausea
- Fatigue
- Frequent urinary infections, the skin and vagina
- Blurry vision
When you should see a doctor
You should see a doctor about your symptoms to evaluate your risk of developing gestational diabetes. As part of your regular prenatal care, your doctor will request a glucose tolerance test .
Causes and Risk Factors:
Causes of Gestational Diabetes
Risk Factors
Gestational Diabetes Complications
Lab Tests for Gestational Diabetes:
Glucose Tolerance Test
Preparing for Blood Sugar Test
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