What changes if I have diabetes and become pregnant?

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What changes if I have diabetes and become pregnant?

High blood sugar levels during pregnancy can put both mom and baby at risk. Diabetes educator Annie Reed suggests self-care habits and treatment plan changes needed to ensure a healthy pregnancy.

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