Is it safe to go over 40 weeks with gestational diabetes??

Question

Anyone here who gave birth before with gestational diabetes at or over 40 weeks? Was your baby healthy or required nicu time?

Answer

I’m getting induced tomorrow for GD. I was told because my sugars can’t be controlled with Insulin or a diet is the reason for being induced at 39 weeks of everything was okay I could have went to full term no problems. (Unless Baby was measuring too big)￼

Answer

I was scheduled for induction at 41 weeks with GD. Baby came on her own at 40+2 weighing 5#12oz and needing no NICU time

Is it safe to go over 40 weeks with gestational diabetes??

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