High Blood Pressure: Complications
Preeclampsia and High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy - Symptoms
11/14/08, HealthwiseIf you have developed high blood pressure, you will probably not have any symptoms. It usually requires a blood pressure check with a blood pressure cuff and stethoscope to detect elevated blood pressure.
Preeclampsia and High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy - What Increases Your Risk
11/14/08, HealthwiseRisk factors for developing preeclampsia during pregnancy include:
Preeclampsia and High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy - Exams and Tests
11/14/08, HealthwiseHigh blood pressure (hypertension) and preeclampsia are typically detected during regular prenatal checkups. Because these conditions can get worse rapidly and can be life-threatening to you and your fetus, it's important that you have re
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Preeclampsia and High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy - Treatment Overview
11/14/08, HealthwiseIf your blood pressure begins to rise during pregnancy, you will need close monitoring until after your baby is born. Your blood pressure may remain mildly elevated, which is not considered dangerous for you or your fetus. But it can beco
Preeclampsia and High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy - Prevention
11/14/08, HealthwiseIf you have chronic high blood pressure (hypertension), you can lower your blood pressure before pregnancy by exercising, eating a diet low in sodium and rich in fruits and vegetables, and staying at a healthy weight. Lowering your bl
Preeclampsia and High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy - Surgery
11/14/08, HealthwiseThere is no surgical treatment for high blood pressure during pregnancy or for preeclampsia.
Methyldopa for chronic hypertension during pregnancy
11/14/08, HealthwiseMethyldopa affects the nerves that relax the walls of blood vessels, causing the blood vessels to widen (dilate) and thus reducing blood pressure.
Labetalol for high blood pressure during pregnancy
11/14/08, HealthwiseLabetalol decreases heart rate and blood flow, which lowers blood pressure.
It's not Your Weight, It's Your Waist
07/18/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityMany studies have found that the risks for cardiovascular disease and diabetes are more closely related to the amount of fat within the abdomen than…
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