. "Preeclampsia is a state of increased insulin resistance, and it persists for at least 3 months after pregnancy. "

From:- Metabolism 1999 Jul;48(7):892-6 "Evidence of a state of increased insulin resistance in preeclampsia." Kaaja R, Laivuori H, Laakso M, Tikkanen MJ, Ylikorkala From the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Finland