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Re: What are the symptoms of gestational diabetes?

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 30 May 2000 21:13:31 -0500 (CDT)


At Tue, 30 May 2000, Michelle wrote: >
>Are polydipsia, polyphagia and polyuria always indicators? Thanks.

These are usually signs of overt diabetes, not gestational diabetes, which has no symptoms. It's diagnosed by blood tests because there are no symptoms.

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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York

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