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Does a diabetic face problems in conceiving?
Question
I am a 36 years old female diagnosed with diabetes three years ago. My husband and I have been trying for conception for quite some time but without any results. Is it because of my diabetes?
Expert Answer
A
Dr Abha MajumdarSep 18, 2008
Head, Centre of IVF & Human Reproduction,
Dept of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital,
New Delhi
Dept of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital,
New Delhi
Your diabetes should be very well controlled before planning your pregnancy. The Glycosylated Hb should be < 6 percent to be safe regarding conception. If you still don't conceive, take the help of an infertility specialist.
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