Diabetes in Pregnancy

<p>In the United States, high-risk pregnancies and conditions that occur during pregnancy, such as gestational diabetes, are on the rise. Gestational diabetes occurs in pregnancy and it is a form of high blood sugar caused by hormones released from the placenta that inhibit insulin production, which can negatively affect both the mother and the child.</p> <p>In this episode of San Diego Health, host Susan Taylor and Dr. Roman Starikov discuss the signs of gestational diabetes, risk factors and treatment options. Learn more: http://www.scripps.org/LINK</p>