What is Laches? Laches is an unreasonable delay in pursuing a right or claim in a way that prejudices the opposing party and renders the granting of a claim inequitable. Put another way, the doctrine of laches bars relief where the party seeking relief has been guilty of excessive, unjustified delay in asserting rights.
During pregnancy, the placenta makes hormones that can lead to a buildup of sugar in your blood. Usually, your pancreas can make enough insulin to handle that. If not, your blood sugar levels will rise and can cause gestational diabetes.
If you have gestational diabetes, your blood sugar (glucose) levels are higher than normal. It can lead to problems for you and your baby if the diabetes is uncontrolled. However, there are many treatment options that can help control the condition during your pregnancy and reduce the risks to you and your baby.