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- Gestational Diabetes - The American Diabetes Association explains the causes, how it can affect the baby, and what treatments are available.
- ADA Guidelines for Gestational Diabetes - Clinical practice recommendations for gestational diabetes from the American Diabetes Association. Includes detailed information on diagnosis.
- Diabetes and Pregnancy Guide - Guide on gestational diabetes, preconception planning, and various issues during pregnancy for people with diabetes.
- New Recommendations for Gestational Diabetes Testing - An overview of new ACOG recommendations for gestational diabetes screening. Includes information on risk factors and treatment of GDM.
- Gestational Diabetes: Postpartum Care and Concerns - A discussion of what women who have gestational diabetes in pregnancy need to be aware of after the birth of their child. Includes information on c-section aftercare and follow up glucose screening.
- Gestational Diabetes: Nutrition and Questions - General nutritional guidelines for the gestating diabetic, a sample diet plan, and other issues.
- Understanding Gestational Diabetes - Diet and Weight Gain - Mainly devoted to diet and weight gain in pregnancy. A good overview includes dietary advice and health tips.
- Diabetic Mommy Online Magazine - Online magazine for women with gestational, type 1, or type 2 diabetes. Articles and resources cover preconception, pregnancy, lactation, and motherhood.
- Gestational diabetes and sulfonylurea drugs - [CNN]
- InteliHealth: Diabetes - Features articles on type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes. Contains interactive tools, news, ask the expert, and provides a search for medical literature.
Wikipedia Articles
- Diabetes mellitus type 1 - Diabetes mellitus type 1 (Type 1 diabetes, Type I diabetes, T1D, IDDM) is a form of diabetes mellitus. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease that results in the permanent destruction of insulin producing beta cells of the pancreas.
- Juvenile diabetes mellitus - Juvenile diabetes mellitus is a medical term referring to insulin dependent diabetes or type 1 diabetes in childhood. It is now considered somewhat obsolete as it has become clear that type 1 diabetes may develop in adults and type 2 diabetes has become more common in children.
- Diabetes mellitus type 2 - Diabetes mellitus type 2 (formerly called diabetes mellitus type II, non insulin-dependent diabetes (NIDDM), obesity related diabetes, or adult-onset diabetes) is a metabolic disorder that is primarily characterized by insulin resistance, relative insulin deficiency, and hyperglycemia. It is often managed by engaging in exercise and modifying one's diet.
- The Environmental Determinants of Diabetes in the Young - The Environmental Determinants of Diabetes in the Young (TEDDY) is a multiyear, multinational effort to determine some of the causes of type 1 diabetes (T1D), also known as juvenile diabetes, insulin-deppendent diabetes mellitus (IDDM), or childhood diabetes.
- Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus - Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) is a medical term that describes diabetes mellitus that requires insulin therapy to avoid ketoacidosis. IDDM is often considered a synonym for juvenile diabetes mellitus and type 1 diabetes mellitus, though the three terms are not entirely congruent: