#asktheexpert i am diagnosed with GDM and hence advised for induced labor delivery in the 36th - 37th week. is it safe to wait till natural labor starts or induced delivery is the only option.

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ExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist1 Year ago

A. Yes*

ExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist1 Year ago

A. When you have GDM, it is a high risk factor for the pregnancy and years and early deliveries planned depending upon the severity of the condition so you are doctor will be a better judge because she knows what’s going on with you.

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