What are the risks associated with pregnancy and type 1 diabetes?

Answer by  Olive (1195)

There is a higher risk of congenital birth defects with type 1 diabeties. Good medical care is crucial to managing diabeties and assuring a healthy pregnancy.

Answer by  peperann (40)

With pregnancy and diabetes the risks are that if the glucose levels in the mother are not stable the baby can become unusually big in the womb which can result in complications with the birth and other conditions for the baby once they are born.

Answer by  tania (49)

type 1 diabetes is also called juvenile diabetes. it is the severe insulin requering form of diabetes.it usually affects teens and youndunder 30+ adults, but can be affect children and infants. the complications affect to kidney,eyes,foot,digestive cmplications,heart complications,dental comlications and especially birth risks are 4 times higher than normal