Health Plans Center : Health plans for Medicare

Blood glucose level at work Because of all the risks and complications associated with blood sugar control poor during pregnancy, it is better to keep under control all the time. But if there is a time during pregnancy, which was considered more important for your blood sugar under control is when you are at work. If you have a high level of glucose in the blood while you are at work, your child will make enough insulin to offset the sugar in your system. But what happens when the child was bo, he or she is no longer exposed to the height of your blood sugar and excess insulin in their system. This will cause the child to hypoglycemia, and can be very dangerous for the child. For this reason, your child? S level of glucose in the blood will be tested several times after birth. The test is administered immediately after birth, and when the baby is a couple of hours. The blood is taken from the baby? S and the heel is tested in the same way as when you test your blood glucose level with your monitor. When you go to work, not to take more insulin, even if it's time for your next injection. When you go to hospital, make sure to bring your insulin and glucose to monitor and advise all employees of your medical condition. Your doctor will give you more specific instructions to follow nutrition and blood glucose. When you pre-register at the hospital, who writes on documents that have gestational diabetes and who are your care providers. The more information you can provide the best care you receive when you are in hospital.