The number of women with gestational diabetes in the state is increasing, according to the president of the Mexican Association of Diabetes in Guanajuato, Fernando Mendoza Morfín.
Without giving figures, Fernando Mendoza said that the risk for the child is fetal death, a product of macro weight with more than 4 thousand grams at birth fundamentally.
The Secretary of Health of Guanajuato diagnosed gestational diabetes to four thousand 542 women in 2015.
In 1,290 pregnant women preeclampsia was detected and in 1,057 obstetric hemorrhage, according to the Secretary of Health, Ignacio Ortiz Aldana through a statement from the Federal Ministry of Health.
To prevent, according to Mendoza Morfin, the woman must go to the doctor before and during her pregnancy so that she has adequate education, and must have adequate diet, in addition to physical activity.
The Official Mexican Standard 007 indicates that every person in a state of gestation must go to at least five prenatal control visits.
Which begins, preferentially, during the first 12 weeks of gestation, the second consultation between 22 and 24 weeks;the third, between 27 and 29 weeks;The fourth, between 33 and 35 weeks and fifth consultation, between 38 and 40 weeks, the Secretary of Health reported.
*** On the other hand, in Mexico, the main causes of death in men are heart, cancer and diabetes diseases.
Regardless of age, most men have to pay more attention to their health since, compared to women, men are more likely to smoke, drink and delay medical check -ups;It is estimated that they live about five years less than women.
According to health sector specialists, men must seek a healthy lifestyle that includes not smoking, consuming alcohol in moderation, following a balanced diet, performing daily physical activity of at least 30 minutes and regularly consult the doctor because there areHealth conditions that only affect them, such as prostate cancer and low testosterone levels.
Although the two main reasons for medical consultation in men are diabetes mellitus and arterial hypertension, they must pay attention to signs and symptoms such as abnormal secretions, excessive thirst, rash, pain, problems when urinating or difficulty breathing.
As a prevention, the secretary informs that the lipid profile is important, every three years from 30 and three measurements: blood glucose, every three years from 45 years or 20, if there is overweight, obesity orsome direct relative with diabetes;Blood pressure, every year from 30 or 20, if there are diabetes, overweight or obesity and cholesterol, every three years from 45 or from 20, if there is obesity or a relative with ischemic heart disease.
