Obesity and Pregnancy

Pregnancy brings a lot of new changes to a woman's life - both physical and emotional. Every member of the family starts taking extra care of the diet of expectant mother. It is essential that they take care of her nutrition, for the health of the child is very much dependent on the mother's diet.There are serious risks for women going into pregnancy obese. There is a higher probability of having complications and many overweight women develop gestational diabetes during the pregnancy. This is the form of diabetes that starts during pregnancy and usually goes away after delivery. Healthy weight loss during pregnancy is possible, and can actually improve the health of both baby and mother if done correctly.Unfortunately women who are

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