Cdc Diabetes And Pregnancy
Gestational diabetes is diabetes diagnosed for the first time during pregnancy (gestation). like other types of diabetes, gestational diabetes affects how your cells use sugar (glucose). gestational diabetes causes high blood sugar that can affect your pregnancy and your baby's health. If you’re at a healthy weight, the centers for disease control and prevention (cdc) says you need no extra calories in your first trimester, about 340 extra calories a day in your second trimester, and about 450 extra calories a day in your third trimester. 1 you also may not need extra calories during the final weeks of pregnancy. A us centers for disease control and prevention (cdc) study published today in morbidity and mortality weekly report found that pregnant women with covid-19 are at increased risk for hospitalization, intensive care unit (icu) admission, and mechanical ventilation but not death. researchers studied the disease surveillance data of 8,207 pregnant women infected with the nov...