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During pregnancy, can consumption of fruits by itself lead to problems such as gestational diabetes?

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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Unlikely: Your body is very good at regulating blood sugar. In a normal person, if you eat too much of anything, your body will just adjust and pump out more Insulin to keep blood sugar normal. Blood sugar will only rise if there is a problem with Insulin (resistance or production)...

Dr Raff agreed

Answered 6/25/2014

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