Development of a website for breastfeeding women with type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
Aim: To identify information and support needs of women with pre-pregnancy diabetes who wish to breastfeed, from the perspectives of...
How much carbohydrate does a woman with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus need?
It is widely accepted that Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) provided by a dietitian is the best first line therapy in the management of Gestational...
NDSS information and support for women with gestational diabetes – an update
The National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS) provides women with gestational diabetes access to subsidised diabetes products as well as information,...
Preparing for pregnancy with diabetes
Preconception care is considered a priority for women with diabetes and their health professional team. However, often women do not have contact with...
Pregnancy and Type 1 Diabetes
Pregnancy is normal physiological state. However, for women with type 1 diabetes (T1D), pregnancy carries with it risk for both the mother and...
Insulin Pumps, Continuous Glucose Monitors and Pregnancy
Diabetes during pregnancy can be a challenging but rewarding time. Optimal glycaemic management during the preconception period and pregnancy is...
Gestational Diabetes
Gestational Diabetes (also referred to as GDM) is defined as hyperglycaemia detected at any time during pregnancy.1 It occurs as a result...