Sunday, 17 July 2016

How Monsoon Affects Diabetics During Pregnancy

Each year, monsoon comes with a bang along with a plethora of filthy disorders. Especially people with low immunity tend to become the probable targets, either with one ailment or the other. Amid all this, a word of precaution for all those pregnant mothers with symptoms of diabetes, who prefer to choose quite a regimental lifestyle.

Such people generally need to monitor their blood sugar levels up to 5 times or more in a day. In general, it largely depends on the severity of the symptoms of diabetes among them. Pregnant mothers with signs of diabetes must check their abrupt blood sugar levels to keep them under safe zones.


Pregnancy in diabetes (also known as gestational diabetes) should be taken as a serious medical condition. It's not easy to defeat the ailment most of the times without the interaction of a proficient team effectively. The team generally includes professionals like nutritionist, diabetologist, obstetrician and the respective family members.

Most of the times, spousal support is required to defeat all such complications associated with the disorder. Pregnant ladies with diabetes should always be trained in all aspects of treatment including nutrition and diet. It has been noted that women tend to go through a phase of anorexia and nausea as they require to follow a special diet plan. The diet plan follows a balanced nutrition regime.

As per the data collected during the recent findings, it has been revealed that expectant mothers having diabetes, at times, get deprived of crucial elements and therefore need a balanced diet that should comprise with all the viable nutrients including omega 3 fatty acids, proteins, vitamins and other dietary supplements.

In the event of a deficiency of any of the above nutrients, the patient generally goes into a kind of a tussle followed by an unwanted phase of emotional distress that include pregnancy induced depression, mood swings due to blood sugar fluctuation (hypoglycemia), etc. In addition to this, there can be a few remedies that pregnant ladies should adopt like avoiding crowded places, smoking, long journeys, etc.

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