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Interview with Dr. Kevin Shrestha: Gestational Diabetes
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We’ve all heard about the infamous sugary drink 🥤—but what exactly is Gestational Diabetes (GDM), and why does it matter beyond just blood sugar levels?
In this episode, Sarah sits down with Dr. Kevin Shrestha, a Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist, to break it all down. They discuss:
✅ What Gestational Diabetes is and how it’s diagnosed
✅ The impact on both mom’s and baby’s health
✅ How GDM can affect mental health during pregnancy and postpartum
✅ Steps you can take to manage it and advocate for yourself
Whether you’ve been diagnosed with GDM or just want to be informed, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss!
Chapters
1. Interview with Dr. Kevin Shrestha: Gestational Diabetes (00:00:00)
2. Introduction to Gestational Diabetes (00:00:10)
3. What Is Gestational Diabetes? (00:01:48)
4. Risk Factors and Testing Process (00:03:55)
5. Managing Gestational Diabetes (00:07:37)
6. Complications and Prevention Strategies (00:09:58)
7. Mental Health Connection (00:13:30)
8. Postpartum Considerations and Closing (00:18:47)
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