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Preeclampsia

Preeclampsia

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Is a type of:

Pregnancy complications

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

Body locations

Baby / fetus

Symptoms

Nausea
Headache
Weight gain
Vision loss
Decreased urination
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Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Preeclampsia
Magnesium sulfate
3
5 reviews
Steroids
Blood pressure medicine

Other treatments

Hospitalization

Tests

Prenatal ultrasound
Comprehensive metabolic panel
Coagulation profile
Amniotic fluid index
Liver function test
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A 35-year old asked:

What is Preeclampsia?

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A 22-year old female asked:

What causes preeclampsia?

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A 48-year old asked:

How serious is preeclampsia?

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A 28-year old female asked:

what are the prevention of preeclampsia?

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A 37-year old asked:

What effects does preeclampsia have on my baby?

1 doctor answer • 13 doctors weighed in

A 48-year old asked:

Detection of preeclampsia more accurate in the mornings or evenings?

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A 32-year old female asked:

I have preeclampsia 2011 im fat that year my baby is stillbirth 6 months and i was planning to have a baby next 2014 will it happen again?

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A 42-year old asked:

What is the best treatment for preeclampsia patient?

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A 48-year old asked:

Can i take the pill safely with my preeclampsia medical history?

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A 23-year old female asked:

Whether if i do get preeclampsia again, is it going to be risky to abort carry the baby?

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A 40-year old asked:

is there a need for a cardiac workup in women with early onset preeclampsia with no HBP? See study http://hyper.ahajournals.org/content/58/4/709.short

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A 22-year old female asked:

Are protein levels of 5000 considered mild or severe preeclampsia?

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A 30-year old asked:

I have postpardum preeclampsia and my bp is down to 115 / 75 what does this mean?

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A 38-year old asked:

If you had preeclampsia and gave birth, could you develop preeclampsia again just weeks after ?

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A 37-year old asked:

Sister has been incredibly sick- high BP and symptoms of preeclampsia. Will they take the baby early?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 33-year old female asked:

Having preeclampsia once what to do to prevent this again ?my babies died after 20 days in icu bec they were premature 28 weeks

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 32-year old female asked:

Im planning to get preggy again after 2011 severe preeclampsia stillbirth.but im afraid it will happen again.any advise?please help

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 31-year old female asked:

I've had two classical incision c-sections. The last one I developed preeclampsia. I would love to have another child one day. Is it safe?

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A 31-year old female asked:

If you have preeclampsia and your baby died because of it is it possible that it will happen again?how to orevent it normal bp alreafy for 2 years now

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A 43-year old asked:

Why does platelets go low in preeclampsia?

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A 27-year old asked:

if I am feeling out of breath, could I have Preeclampsia?

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A 35-year old asked:

Where can i find more information on cardiac output and preeclampsia?

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A 29-year old asked:

What symptoms appear when your blood pressure spikes from Preeclampsia?

2 doctor answers • 12 doctors weighed in

A 20-year old female asked:

Does your blood pressure stay high with preeclampsia or will it go back to normal and go back high?

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A 26-year old female asked:

I had preeclampsia with my last pregnancy. What''s the chance of me getting it again with this pregnancy and is there anything I can do to prevent it?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 18-year old female asked:

Due to my high level of proteinurua, my GYN says I'm at risk for preeclampsia. Is there anything I can do at home to lessen the chance of developing preeclampsia? Thanks

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A 40-year old asked:

Can you have heartburn from only preeclampsia at 37 weeks?

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A 41-year old female asked:

My Dr found an increase of protein in my urine and has ordered a preeclampsia test for me i 'v done a little research and now i'm extremely worried ?

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A 39-year old female asked:

I had severe acute preeclampsia and fulminant HELLP syd in last pregancy now am 14 wks & Free B-HCG of 118.4iu/l & PAPP-A of 4.6iu/l - what risk?

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A 18-year old female asked:

Is there a way to keep blood pressure normal during pregnancy? I have proteinurua. Anything I can do to prevent preeclampsia?

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