What Causes Insulin Resistance During Pregnancy

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What Is Insulin Resistance?

medicinenet.com — “Insulin resistance is caused by obesity, pregnancy, stress, metabolic syndrome, and steroid use. It is associated with obesity, fatty liver, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, skin tags, polycystic ovary disease, and growth abnormalities.View full resource at medicinenet.com

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High-fat diet during pregnancy programs child for future diabetes

eurekalert.org — “A high-fat diet during pregnancy may program a woman's baby for future diabetes, even if she herself is not obese or diabetic, says a new University of Illinois study. "We found that exposure to a high-fat diet before birth modifies gene expression in the livers of offspring so they are more likely to overproduce glucose, which can cause early insulin resistance and diabetes," said Yuan-Xiang Pan, a U of I professor of nutrition.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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Developing Diabetes After Pregnancy - Gestational Diabetes Center - Everyday Health

everydayhealth.com — “I had gestational diabetes when I was pregnant. Will I develop it again later in life?View full resource at everydayhealth.com

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Women who have gestational diabetes may be more prone to developing diabetes type 2 later. Learn more. http://bit.ly/cRbKFU

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Gestational Diabetes!!!! Who is at Risk? - Danogo

danogo.ning.com — “Gestational diabetes occurs in 1 to 2 percent of all pregnant women. The disease typically occurs during the 2nd half of pregnancy and the symptoms are usually not clearly visible. The most obvious gestational diabetes symptoms are: * Very thirsty * Excessive Urination * Much amniotic * Excessive Weight Gain Gestational diabetes is a disorder in carbohydrate metabolism during pregnancy occurs. Because certain pregnancy hormones insulin resistance cause occurs during pregnancy impaired glucose toView full resource at danogo.ning.com

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Good quick summary of Gestational Diabetes. Symptoms, Causes, Treatments. http://bit.ly/cerDW3

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