pregnancy

Regeneration, just in time for Christmas
Ashleigh Ricardo has become a Mum. She tells of her sense of achievement in the birth of her healthy daughter while living with type 1 diabetes.
Friday, 27 November 2020

GDM increases long term risk for type 2 diabetes
New research indicates that GDM increases the long term risk risk of developing type 2 diabetes
Wednesday, 25 November 2020

Diabetes Queensland Peer Support Group annual online forum
Diabetes Queensland hosted our Annual Support Group Forum via Zoom this year and people from around the state joined in.
Thursday, 5 November 2020

One woman’s journey to having a baby
To reduce the risk of complications for baby, an HbA1c of less than 6.5% (48mmol/mol) is recommended; however, everyone's situation is different and hypos need to be considered with type 1 diabetes.
Wednesday, 25 March 2020

Exercise during pregnancy
Is it ok to exercise during pregnancy? Research has found it can be safe and healthy as long as you do it with the advice of your doctor, exercise physiologist and support team
Monday, 23 September 2019

Gestational diabetes risk after pregnancy
Despite the prevalence of gestational diabetes in Australia most people aren’t aware the risks don’t end when the pregnancy does.
Friday, 23 August 2019

Good news for women with type 1 diabetes
CGM subsidies have been expanded to include women with type 1 diabetes who are actively planning pregnancy, pregnant, or immediately post-pregnancy.
Thursday, 7 March 2019
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