Indian diet for gestational diabeteic?!
Question:
Indian diet for gestational diabeteic?
Hi,
I am 35 weeks preganant , in my 33rd week i was diagnoised as gestational diabeteic, I had discussed with an dietician and got diet suggestions, though I follow the same my fasting suget is not at all reducing, It is 104 for less than 90. Now my doctor has adviced me to take insulin.I would like to stop taking by changing the diet. Please suggest me.
My sample Diet.
Breakfast: 3 Idli or 2 chapati with chutney or curry
Lunch : 1 Cup rice with veg and yogurd
snack: sugar free biscuts and milk with some fruits
dinner : 3 idli or 2 dosai (small) or 2 Chapati
Answers:
Insulin is not dangerous for your baby. If you haven't been able to control adequately without it, you and especially your baby are much better off on insulin than anything else.