Dr. Geetika Thakur, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist at Motherhood Chaitanya Hospital, Chandigarh, talks about Gestational Diabetes, a common pregnancy condition that often goes unnoticed. Risk factors include obesity, a previous history of gestational diabetes, diabetes in parents, and certain ethnicities. That’s why a GTT test is done at the first pregnancy visit and repeated between 24–28 weeks if initial results are normal. With early detection and healthy habits like a balanced diet,