Less Than 5 kg of Gestational Weight Gain in Type 2 Diabetes Was Linked to Lower Risk of LGA, Hypertensive Disorders, NICU Admission, and Cesarean Delivery
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Less Than 5 kg of Gestational Weight Gain in Type 2 Diabetes Was Linked to Lower Risk of LGA, Hypertensive Disorders, NICU Admission, and Cesarean Delivery

In a retrospective cohort of pregnancies complicated by type 2 diabetes, gestational weight gain under 5 kg was associated with lower odds of several adverse perinatal outcomes without a statistically significant rise in preterm birth or small-for-gestational-age infants.
Increased Gestational Weight Gain and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes After Stopping GLP‑1 Receptor Agonists Prior to or in Early Pregnancy
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Increased Gestational Weight Gain and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes After Stopping GLP‑1 Receptor Agonists Prior to or in Early Pregnancy

In a large retrospective cohort, women who discontinued GLP‑1 receptor agonists shortly before or during early pregnancy had greater gestational weight gain and higher risks of preterm birth, gestational diabetes, and hypertensive disorders compared with propensity‑matched unexposed pregnancies.