Re: [ozmidwifery] Henci Goer's Article on GD

[Jo Watson]

Precisely why I never had the OGTT in my pregnancy.  No proven improved outcomes for mums or babies with diagnosed and 'treated' GD. Jo On 04/08/2006, at 4:49 PM, Mary Murphy wrote: The best way for those who disagree is to find the definitive studies that address all of Henci’s points. If is such an important issue, those studies would be available for us all to read. There is harm being done to mothers and babies by the definition of Gestational diabetes.  MM   What are everyone’s thoughts on Henci Goer’s GD article? It’s caused a bit of a stir in my GD forum:http://www.bellybelly.com.au/forums/showthread.php?p=382564 but I don’t feel that I know enough about it to comment… Best Regards, Kelly Zantey Creator, BellyBelly.com.au Gentle Solutions From Conception to Parenthood BellyBelly Birth Support - http://www.bellybelly.com.au/birth-support