Jasleen 's mother had gestational diabetes , which contributed to her large size . Gestational diabetes results from hormonal changes every pregnant woman has . The body doesn't know how much insulin it needs and the pancreas can't make enough of it. A large baby will have an increased chance of being overweight or obese later in life .
Jasleen 's mother had gestational diabetes , which contributed to her large size . Gestational diabetes results from hormonal changes every pregnant woman has . CDC : A large baby will have an increased chance of being overweight or obese later in life .