preeclampsia

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Preeclampsia:Did anyone have it during their pregnancy? How did things turn out?

jesi06 @jesi06 (279) • United States 5 Feb 11

Ok, I am very scared here. My daughter is now 7 months pregnant and I was just told she has Preeclampsia. Yesterday she had to be taken from her ob check up to the Labor & Delivery floor for further checking. I have read what I...

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it's dangerous to have hypertension during pregnancy!

coolynch78 @coolynch78 (45) • Philippines 17 Dec 08

I saw a hypertensive pregnant patient in the emergency room the other day, she was having seizures because of severely increased blood pressure (we call this phenomenon as eclampsia in the medical field). She underwent stat...

toxemia!!!

bellaofchaos @bellaofchaos (11538) • United States 24 Dec 07

Ok here's today's discussion question for all you mothers out there. Did you ever have toxemia(preeclampsia) when you were pregnant? If you did have you thought about having anymore children or did you decide that this would be...

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Preeclampsia

Melissa528 @Melissa528 (744) • United States 10 May 07

Have you ever had preeclampsia during a pregnancy? Did you have to give birth early because of it? What were your symptoms? I developed PE during the end of my pregnancy. I gained 9lbs in one week during my 37th week and I had...

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What Did You Eat When Pregnant if You Had Preeclampsia?

birthlady @birthlady (5609) • United States 20 Nov 06

Did you live on junk food? Ice cream? Soda pop? Candy? Cookies? Cake? Chips? Jack in the box? To-go fast foods?

Pre-eclampsia

birthlady @birthlady (5609) • United States 26 Oct 06

Did you or someone you know have pre-eclampsia, toxemia, or high blood pressure during pregnancy?

high blood pressure

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Toxemia of Pregnancy

birthlady @birthlady (5609) • United States 25 Oct 06

Toxemia of pregnancy, eclampsia, preeclampsia, pregnancy-induced-hypertension--these are complications of pregnancy associated with premature birth. Did you or someone you know have any of these pregnancy related conditions?

complications of pregnancy

pregnancy induced hypertension

premature birth

Premature Birth

birthlady @birthlady (5609) • United States 25 Oct 06

Premature birth is on the rise in the USA. No matter where you live, did you or someone you know give birth to a premature baby? What week preemie was baby? How much did baby weigh? Why was baby born early?

complications of pregnancy

premature birth

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