You are at greater risk for gestational diabetes if you:
Are older than 25 when you are pregnant Have a family history of diabetes Gave birth to a baby that weighed more than 9 pounds or had a birth defect Have sugar (glucose) in your urine when you see your doctor for a regular prenatal visit Have high blood pressure Have too much amniotic fluid Have had an unexplained miscarriage or stillbirth Were overweight before your pregnancy
Who is at highest risk for Gestational diabetes ?
You are at greater risk for gestational diabetes if you:
Are older than 25 when you are pregnant Have a family history of diabetes Gave birth to a baby that weighed more than 9 pounds or had a birth defect Have sugar (glucose) in your urine when you see your doctor for a regular prenatal visit Have high blood pressure Have too much amniotic fluid Have had an unexplained miscarriage or stillbirth Were overweight before your pregnancy