Question
What dietary control measures should a pregnant woman with diabetes take if her blood sugar level is high two hours after eating?
Answer
It is generally recommended that pregnant women with diabetes control their diet and follow their doctor’s instructions to use hypoglycemic drugs or inject insulin to actively prevent and control the complications of diabetes. They should develop good dietary and lifestyle habits, increase physical activity appropriately, and maintain a normal weight. Those who are overweight should limit their diet and reduce their weight to a normal range. Avoid overeating and various triggering factors, detect and treat them early. It is suggested to purchase a high-precision blood glucose meter, such as the Accu-Chek blood glucose meter, to effectively monitor blood sugar levels. It is essential to control diet, rest adequately, and avoid high-sugar foods such as various candies and sweets. Reduce the intake of fats.