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Gestational diabetes also known as gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), is when a woman without diabetes, develops high blood sugar levels during pregnancy. Gestational diabetes generally results in few symptoms. It; however, increases the risk of pre-eclampsia, depression, and requiring a Caesarean section.
Gestational Diabetes. 1. pregnant women who have never had diabetes before but have high blood sugar levels during pregnancy. 2. pregnancy hormone blocks the action of mother's insulin in her body causing insulin resistance. 3. baby produces more insulin, causing increased growth, larger babies (macrosomia), may require C section.