Dr. Jeff Baker
Pancreatic β-cell hyperplasia, which occurs normally during pregnancy, raises insulin levels during the fasting and postprandial periods. While blood glucose levels drop with increased insulin during the first trimester, chemicals including cortisol and estrogen, especially in the second and third trimesters, cause insulin resistance (1). This is d
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