The Ministry of Health and Population revealed that the infection of women with gestational diabetes increases the rate of high blood pressure during pregnancy, which exposes the fetus to excessive weight gain, noting that usually gestational sugar disappears immediately after the birth of the child.
The ministry pointed out, in a post on its official page on the social networking platform “Facebook”, that gestational diabetes usually has no symptoms, indicating that 50% of women who have been exposed to gestational diabetes develop type 2 diabetes.
She added that gestational diabetes can be exposed to pregnant women without diabetes, directing A set of tips to avoid developing gestational diabetes, namely:
Maintain excess weight loss and engage in regular physical activity before planning pregnancy.
The necessity of a blood sugar test early during pregnancy.
In its publication, the Ministry of Health noted the mobile clinics of the President’s initiative to follow up and treat chronic diseases and early detection of kidney disease, which are present in all governorates of the Republic for free daily detection and treatment.
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