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pregnancy Complicated by
Diabetes Mellitus
BY
ANTENATAL CARE
-Ideally patient should graduate from the
preconception clinic to the antenatal clinic
with a controlled blood sugar. This
ensures early booking.
History – age, educational level, occupation
parity, LMP, EDD, gestation at booking,
4 – 6 equivocal,
therefore repeat test.
0 – 2 poor,
terminate pregnancy
-Doppler umbilical artery velocimetry to
study the systolic and diastolic wave
forms.The presence of reverse diastolic
wave calls for immediate delivery.
>16 Call
physician
Induction of labour
-Start at 6 am
-skip morning insulin dose
- Do FBS
-ARM & oxytocin in normal saline
-iv 5% dextrose at 125ml /hr
-add to infusion10 units of insulin to run at 1U/hr.
Caesarean Section;
-1st patient on the list
-If blood glucose >6mmol/l postpone surgery.
-check blood sugar hourly
PUERPERIUM
-reduce insulin to1/2 in the pregestational diabetic
-For GDM, give insulin if blood sugar is high.
Lactation:
-patient should lactate and take snacks.
-Do 4 point blood sugar tests-
Lactation is encouraged and the patient should
take snacks.
OGTT at 6wks postpartum and at 3months.
Contraception
BTL
Barrier methods
COC - with caution for fear of cardiovascular
complications
POP causes irregular bleeding
PRETERM LABOUR;-
-Magnesium sulphate
-beta adrenergic agents and steroids are
diabetogenic
Recurence of GDM is 60-70%
10% of GDM patients develop frank diabetes
after 10-20 years