For sisters preparing for pregnancy, insulin resistance is a common metabolic problem and a condition that requires great attention. Insulin resistance is commonly found in a variety of metabolic diseases, and is also closely related to polycystic ovary syndrome, recurrent miscarriage, etc.
So, how does insulin resistance affect pregnancy?
1. Affects ovulation: Insulin resistance is a common cause of ovulation disorders. Its presence will interfere with the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis, resulting in follicular development disorders and non-ovulation.
2. Increased risk of spontaneous abortion: Insulin resistance prevents the body from properly absorbing and utilizing ingested nutrients, which directly affects egg quality. Coupled with an increase in blood sugar, it damages the quality of eggs and embryos, leading to failure of fertilization, implantation, or miscarriage.
3. Increase the risk of pregnancy complications: such as increasing the incidence of gestational diabetes , hypertension , preeclampsia, placental insufficiency, miscarriage, congenital malformations, premature birth, etc.
4. Insulin resistance can often cause sugar metabolism disorder in patients. . If the patient has excessive blood sugar, it will not only affect pregnancy but also cause infertility.
5. The health of future generations may also be affected.
Therefore, it is recommended that patients with insulin resistance must take scientific and reasonable treatment under the guidance of doctors, monitor blood sugar levels regularly, and adopt healthy lifestyles such as reasonable diet and exercise to improve insulin resistance and restore metabolic levels.
