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Statistics coming from the American Diabetes Association indicate that more or less four percent of expectant mothers gets to experience gestational diabetes. Gestational diabetes occurs when pregnant women who never have had diabetes before experience high blood sugar levels during their pregnancy, particularly at the latter period. Estimates put around 135,000 cases of pregnant women [...]

There are several forms of Diabetes mellitus; Gestational, type 1, and type 2. Type 1 Diabetes formerly known as juvenile Diabetes is an autoimmune disease that causes irreversible damage to insulin producing beta cells. It occurs when the pancreas is no longer able to produce enough insulin to control blood sugar levels.The body’s immune system [...]