Endocrinologist Kovalevskaya told how many types of diabetes exist, treatment depends on it

Separately highlighted gestational diabetes, which has completely different, unlike the rest, diagnostic criteria and is characterized by the fact that it develops during pregnancy due to the contra-insular action of hormones produced by the adrenal glands and the placenta, and disappears following childbirth. If a woman’s glucose levels remain elevated following childbirth, this is not gestational diabetes, but some other type of diabetes.