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Gestational Diabetes
My wife has diagnosed with GDM
OGTT test done reading was
Fasting: 130
1 Hr After 75Gm glucose: 295
After 2 hr:270
Our Doctor has suggested 12 U before Breakfast by levemir Felxpen and metformin 500 Mg (after lunch and Dinner only)
Is it safe to take these dosage during pregnancy ?
What diet we have to follow to keep our sugar at right levels.
Is cocunut water safe during GDM.
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Yes the insulin is safest during pregnancy.
She may need to take multiple doses of insulin a day .
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