Pregnancy & diabetes : a real-life guide for women with type 1. type 2, and gestational diabetes
Diabetes during pregnancy can be a scary experience for women, whether they are diagnosed with gestational diabetes or have been living type 1 or type 2 diabetes for years. This book gives moms-to-be practical, easy-to-follow, and reassuring advice to successfully manage diabetes during the nine months of pregnancy. It answers common questions such as: Can I have a healthy pregnancy if I have diabetes? What can I eat? How do I keep blood sugars in target? What are the best tools to use to help me manage my diabetes? Managing diabetes during a pregnancy can be overwhelming, but with the practical advice from the trusted experts at the American Diabetes Association found in Pregnancy & Diabetes, moms-to-be get the advice they need for a successful pregnancy and a happy, healthy baby!
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| Diabetes in pregnancy. |
- ISBN: 9781580407304
- Physical Description xiv, 357 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2020.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Gestational diabetes and pregnancy -- Type 2 Diabetes and pregnancy -- Type I diabetes and pregnancy -- Resources for all. |
Additional Information
Table of Contents
Pregnancy and Diabetes : A Real-Life Guide for Women with Type 1, Type 2, and Gestational Diabetes
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Acknowledgments | p. vii | |
| Introduction: What to Expect in Pregnancy & Diabetes | p. ix | |
| How to Use This Book | p. xiii | |
| Section 1 | Gestational Diabetes and Pregnancy | p. 1 |
| Chapter 1 | So, You Have Gestational Diabetes? | p. 3 |
| Chapter 2 | Managing Blood Glucose | p. 13 |
| Chapter 3 | What Can I Eat with Gestational Diabetes? | p. 25 |
| Chapter 4 | Maintaining a Healthy Weight and Staying Active during Pregnancy | p. 51 |
| Chapter 5 | Medications-When Diet and Exercise Don't Work | p. 59 |
| Chapter 6 | Delivery and the Future Ahead in Gestational Diabetes | p. 65 |
| Section 2 | Type 2 Diabetes and Pregnancy | p. 75 |
| Chapter 7 | The Basics | p. 77 |
| Chapter 8 | Getting Ready for Pregnancy | p. 83 |
| Chapter 9 | Managing Blood Glucose with Medications | p. 101 |
| Chapter 10 | Everything You Need to Know About Nutrition during Pregnancy and Type 2 Diabetes | p. 109 |
| Chapter 11 | Eating Out And Being Social | p. 127 |
| Chapter 12 | Exercise and Staying Active | p. 135 |
| Chapter 13 | Delivery, Breastfeeding, and the Fourth Trimester | p. 141 |
| Section 3 | Type 1 Diabetes and Pregnancy | p. 149 |
| Chapter 14 | You Can Do This! | p. 151 |
| Chapter 15 | Preconception Planning and Goals | p. 153 |
| Chapter 16 | Strategies to Avoid Spikes in Blood Glucose | p. 165 |
| Chapter 17 | Diabetes Technology-Pumps, Sensors, and More | p. 173 |
| Chapter 18 | The First Trimester-Congratulations, Baby on Board! | p. 183 |
| Chapter 19 | The Second Trimester-Bumpy Road Ahead | p. 191 |
| Chapter 20 | The Third Trimester-The Last Stretch! | p. 199 |
| Chapter 21 | The Birth-It's Go Time! | p. 205 |
| Chapter 22 | The Fourth Trimester-Baby Goes Home | p. 213 |
| Section 5 | Resources for All | p. 221 |
| Chapter 23 | We're All in This Together | p. 223 |
| Chapter 24 | Key Nutrition Pillars for AH Pregnant Women | p. 225 |
| Chapter 25 | Managing Side Effects of Pregnancy-The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly | p. 239 |
| Chapter 26 | How to Read a Nutrition Label | p. 245 |
| Chapter 27 | Best Snacks for Pregnancy | p. 249 |
| Chapter 28 | Meal Plans and Tasty Recipes | p. 255 |
| Chapter 29 | Managing Stress | p. 319 |
| Chapter 30 | Q&A and Debunking Myths | p. 325 |
| Chapter 31 | When to Call a Doctor | p. 333 |
| Chapter 32 | Apps and Best Tools to Use | p. 335 |
| Chapter 33 | Food Safety | p. 337 |
| Index | p. 339 |
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