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What happens if my glucose is high during pregnancy?
What happens if my glucose is high during pregnancy?
What happens if my glucose is high during pregnancy?
High blood glucose levels during pregnancy can also increase the chance that your baby will be born too early, weigh too much, or have breathing problems or low blood glucose right after birth. It can also induce still births in pregnant woman. Hence, speak with a doctor if glucose is high.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Related Questions
What does it feel like to have gestational diabetes?
Usually gestational diabetes has no symptoms, however, increased thirst and hyperglycemia may occur in woman who have gestational diabetes.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Why is a glucose tolerance test required during pregnancy?
The glucose intolerance test is done during pregnancy to screen for gestational diabetes that develops during pregnancy.
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How do you diagnose gestational diabetes?
It is diagnosed during a blood test that is done while screening for gestational diabetes such as fasting glucose.
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Is 141 a high blood sugar?
Yes, it is slighlty more than normal one falls under the category prediabetes.
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On my blood test, my glucose level was an 85. Is this bad?
No it is not bad it is within the range.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
GLUCOSE, FASTING
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