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Diabetes: how to manage gestational diabetes mellitus

S Mimi Mukherjee, Aimee Dawson

Article Type

Review

Published

14 Jun 2022

This narrative review summarizes the current state of information available regarding the treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus.

Metformin in the management of diabetes during pregnancy and lactation

Gagan Priya MD, DM, Sanjay Kalra MD, DM

Article Type

Review

Published

15 Jun 2018

This review explores the current place of metformin in the management of gestational diabetes and type 2 diabetes during pregnancy and lactation.

A review of current treatment strategies for gestational diabetes mellitus

Kristi W Kelley, Dana G Carroll, Allison Meyer

Article Type

Review

Published

15 Jul 2015

Once changes in lifestyle have failed, treatment for gestational diabetes mellitus remains a matter of debate. In this article the authors review the evidence for glyburide and metformin, and discuss the role of insulin. Also, recommendations for postpartum screening and how to manage patients who are breastfeeding are described.