Treatment aims to control your glucose level, which helps to reduce possible complications to you and your baby.
The treatment and management of gestational diabetes typically involves:
Treatment involves the following:
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). EBSCO DynaMed website. Available at: http://www.dynamed.com/topics/dmp~AN~T116237/Gestational-diabetes-mellitus-GDM. Updated June 29, 2017. Accessed September 12, 2017.
What I need to know about gestational diabetes. National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse (NDIC) website. Available at:
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Accessed September 12, 2017.
Last reviewed September 2018 by EBSCO Medical Review Board Beverly Siegal, MD, FACOG