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June 19, 2024 52 mins

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! 

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