Updated on November 13, 2024 Overview The goal of managing diabetes in pregnancy includes providing necessary nutrients for the mother and fetus, controlling glucose levels, and preventing starvation ketosis. Women without persistent fasting hyperglycemia (A1) can be put on diet restriction. Priscilla White Classification of Obstetric Diabetes Gestational Diabetes ClassOnsetFasting Plasma Glucose2-hour postprandial glucoseTxA1Gestational<5.8 mmol/L<...