Will my chances of getting Diabetes increase after Gestational Diabetes?

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Will my chances of getting Diabetes increase after Gestational Diabetes?

Dr Mushtaqur Rahman, Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist explains that you are at increased risk of Diabetes after Gestational Diabetes and this should be tested for at your GP. HE gives valuable advice on good ways to reduce the risk.

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