MNT - Important role in the management of GDM & Oligohydramnios
Medical nutrition therapy (MNT) plays an important role in the management of GDM & Oligohydramnios. It is the first line of treatment. The primary objective of MNT is to ensure adequate pregnancy weight gain & baby's growth. Watch how medical nutrition therapy ( nutritionally balanced diet plan) can solve these problems.
(GDM) Gestational Diabetes
A diabetic condition that appears during pregnancy & usually goes away after birth of the baby. It can cause birth complication & also increase the risks of low blood sugar,low serum calcium & low magnesium in the baby immediately after delivery
Oligohydramnios (low level of amniotic fluid)
While baby in the womb,it is situated within the amniotic sac. The baby grows and develops inside this sac, surrounded by amniotic fluid.Thid fluid contains important nutrients, hormones & infection fighting antibodies & it also helps to protect the baby from bumps & injury. If the amniotic fluid level is too low or too high this can pose a problems.
