The treatment for gestational diabetes that is aimed at normalizing blood glucose levels includes _____.

A. intake of oral medications such as metformin without changing the diet 
B. insulin injections or an insulin pump
C. intake of a low-calorie high-protein diet
D. developing a program for weight gain management, implementing dietary changes, and monitoring regular physical activity
E. intake of refined carbohydrates instead of whole grains and other nutrient-dense, minimally processed foods


Answer: D

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