Diabetes and Types Gestational Diabetes is when a non diabetic pregnant woman, has high blood sugar levels as a result of her pregnancy. According to American Diabetes association, Gestational Diabetes occurs in eighteen percent of pregnancies, usually in their second trimester. Type 2 diabetes develops during adulthood, unlike type 1 diabetes, which occurs during childhood. Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes. In this type, your body either doesn’t produce en