International Journal of Nursing Research

In recent years, the incidence of gestational diabetes has increased year by year, and has become a common disease during pregnancy. Gestational diabetes mellitus (gestational diabetes mellitus) is the first occurrence of abnormal glucose metabolism in women during pregnancy, among which 15%-30% of gestational diabetes women only need to undergo individualized medical nutrition treatment to stabilize blood sugar level, effectively increase weight, and ensure the growth and development of mother and fetus. Therefore, individualized medical nutrition therapy is the cornerstone of gestational diabetes treatment. Emphasis on individuation, according to the patients BMI and the severity of the disease to set the diet plan, compared with drug treatment, with safety and convenience. Early detection and intervention of gestational diabetes should be carried out as early as possible. Individualized medical nutrition treatment in early pregnancy is helpful to reduce the occurrence of macrosomia and neonatal asphyxia, reduce the occurrence of perinatal complications such as pregnancy-induced hypertension and premature break of membranes, maintain the stability of pregnant womens blood sugar level, improve the perinatal outcome, and ensure the health and safety of mothers and infants.

Gestational diabetes mellitus; Nutrition; Individuation