Sweet Beginnings by Advanced Perinatology
Diabetes care in pregnancy,
made simpler.
Now online

New Sweet Beginnings is here.

Our diabetes-in-pregnancy program, rebuilt as a complete online experience. Eight short video lessons in four languages, a daily glucose tracker made for real life, and readings your care team sees automatically.

Ask about Sweet Beginnings at your visit
There is no online sign-up. Your personal access code is created for you at your Advanced Perinatology visit.
The daily glucose tracker on a phone
Start here

Watch the patient guide, about two and a half minutes.

Subtitles are available in English, Spanish, Armenian, and Russian.
What you get

Everything in one place.

Tap any card to see that part of the real app below.
Eight short lessons
What gestational diabetes is, eating well, staying active, monitoring, and what to expect. In English, Spanish, Armenian, and Russian, with subtitles.
See it in the app
A daily glucose tracker
Two taps to log a reading, a 14-day trend chart, and gentle guidance when a number is out of range.
See it in the app
Nothing to send
Your readings are shared with your Advanced Perinatology care team automatically. No reports, no emails, no faxes.
See it in the app
Build your plate
A guided tool where foods balance in real time, plus a reference guide for type 2 diabetes in pregnancy.
See it in the app
Example from the Sweet Beginnings app
The lesson library — eight short video lessons plus a type 2 guide, each in four languages with subtitles.
How it works

Three steps, about a minute.

1
Come to your visit
Tell us you would like Sweet Beginnings, or we will offer it when gestational diabetes is diagnosed.
2
Take your wallet card
It carries your personal access code. Open the site in your phone's browser and type it in.
3
Log your sugars
Two taps per reading. We see them automatically, so there is nothing for you to send.
A Sweet Beginnings wallet card with a personal access code
In her language

Every lesson, in four languages.

English
with subtitles
Español
con subtítulos
Հայերեն
ենթագրերով
Русский
с субтитрами
Sus lecturas se comparten automáticamente con su equipo de Advanced Perinatology, no necesita enviar nada.
A group of expecting patients in conversation
For referring providers

We run the education and the remote monitoring.

Advanced Perinatology delivers gestational diabetes education and remote glucose monitoring for patients you refer. Readings reach the Advanced Perinatology care team automatically, and you receive our findings with a clear management plan. Refer as usual, we handle the follow-through.

Education in four languages
Remote glucose monitoring
Clear management plans
Questions

Frequently asked.

Do I need to download an app?
No. Sweet Beginnings runs in your phone's browser. You can save it to your home screen if you like.
Is there a password?
No password. You use the personal access code printed on your wallet card.
What if I lose my code?
Ask the front desk at any of our offices. They will re-issue it for you.
What languages are available?
English, Spanish, Armenian, and Russian, with subtitles throughout.
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