Robyn Compton: Gestational Diabetes
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The number of women diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes in Australia has more than doubled every year for the past decade! This increasingly common diagnosis comes with a lot of fear and often feelings of guilt. So, as always, it’s worth looking into what is going on, what in fact Gestational Diabetes is, how much control we as pregnant women have over its diagnosis and management, and what it means for our baby’s health, and our health, both during the pregnancy and in years to come. In this episode Melbourne dietician Robyn Compton answers all these questions and more…
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