Diabetes care in pregnancy

Diabetes care in pregnancy

M. Maleki Moghaddam.MD

Fellow of Endocrinology

Research Institute of Endocrine Sciences

31 year old woman G1P0 presents to the clinic at 6 weeks’ gestation
Known type 2 diabetes on Glibenclamide and Metformin
HbA1C is 8.1%
She expresses concerns about the impact on her health and her future newborn
How should she be managed?

Diabetes in pregnant women may be

diabetes (type 1 or type 2) diagnosed before pregnancy

diagnosed during pregnancy.

Diabetes Care in Pregnancy