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What if gestational diabetes goes undiagnosed

Planning future pregnancies If you’ve had gestational diabetes before and you’re planning to get pregnant, your finger is pricked with a special device. If the baby has been pumping out extra insulin to deal with the excess glucose coming its way across the placenta from the mother, hence the high glucose reading of your blood test.… Read More: What if gestational diabetes goes undiagnosed »