This conversation is all about gestational diabetes with a Registered Dietitian who specializes in the condition -- Leslee Flannery, RD.
Listen in to hear:
- What is gestational diabetes?
- What causes gestational diabetes / risk factors
- How can we prevent gestational diabetes
- Rate of type 2 diabetes AFTER gestational diabetes
- Risks of gestational diabetes to mom and baby
- Do you have to be induced early if you have GDM?
- Best ways to manage blood sugars with OR without gestational DM
- Diet & other habits
- Medications - are they needed? What are the options - pros & cons
- Relationship with food during pregnancy
- How to handle GDM diagnosis with a history of disordered eating
- What to do postpartum after a gestational DM diagnosis – screenings, etc.
- Nutrition tips for postpartum
- And more!
CONNECT WITH LESLEE:
- Follow her on IG: @gestational.diabetes.nutrition
- Support Group / Resources: click here
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- Follow me on IG at @wellnessforthewin and @wellnessforthewinpod
- Check out my blog for healthy recipes & wellness tips!
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