| 11. | Finally, when pregnant with her son Manuel, now 4, Villafranca developed gestational diabetes.
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| 12. | Gestational diabetes usually begins or is diagnosed in mid-pregnancy and disappears after pregnancy.
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| 13. | Pat Sievers developed gestational diabetes when she was three months pregnant with Todd.
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| 14. | For example, gestational diabetes can cause premature birth, macrosomia, or stillbirth.
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| 15. | A glucose-tolerance test is often ordered for pregnant women to look for gestational diabetes.
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| 16. | She also had gestational diabetes requiring insulin injections and three hospitalizations for kidney stones.
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| 17. | A history of gestational diabetes, the kind developed during pregnancy, also ups your risk.
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| 18. | Gestational diabetes occurs in 1 to 3 percent of pregnancies in the United States.
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| 19. | In fact, when no signaling is present, gestational diabetes is more likely to occur.
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| 20. | Gestational diabetes can be controlled with a special diet and / or insulin injections.
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