What is Pre-Eclampsia?

Dr Mushtaqur Rahman, Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist, talks about what Pre-Eclampsia is, how it's picked up and how it can be treated. He finishes by saying that the risk to the mother ends at delivery.

Dr Mushtaqur Rahman, Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist explains that urine and Blood pressure tests are not routinely essential but are commonly done when you attend for clinic appointments. He explains that protein in the urine may be an early warning sign of being at risk of Pre-eclampsia during pregnancy.

Dr Mushtaqur Rahman, Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist explains whether Blood Pressure and urine testing is needed and routinely done in Gestational Diabetes.

Dr Mushtaqur Rahman, Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist explains why some women develop Gestational Diabetes during pregnancy. He talks about the risk factors and what the reasons might be. Dr Rahman also explains the difference between Gestational Diabetes and being pregnancy as a women with Diabetes.

Dr Mushtaqur Rahman, Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist explains what tests are done for people who might have Gestational Diabetes. He says that this should be through about at the stage where you are thinking about getting pregnant.

Dr Mushtaqur Rahman, Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist talks about why it's important to get tested for Gestational Diabetes.