Birth control pills, patches, implants, injections, and rings are some safe forms of contraception in diabetic women. Taking a birth control pill containing synthetic Estrogen and Norgestimate helps a lot in women having diabetes.
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Will type 2 diabetes in mother cause any problem during pregnancy?
Query: Hello doctor, My fiance is having diabetes type 2. And I want to know what will be the impact in the following scenario. Can she postpone her period by eight days as we have some rituals to perform during our wedding? What will be the impact if she uses contraceptive pills in case of birth control?... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read through your query and understood your concern. She can take Progesterone tablets (Medroxyprogesterone 10 mg twice daily) to postpone her period. These tablets may increase the requirement of antidiabetic medicines (tablets/insulin). So, she needs to monitor her... Read Full »
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