Signs and Symptoms of High Blood Pressure during Pregnancy

Signs and Symptoms of High Blood Pressure during Pregnancy

It is important to be aware of the signs and symptoms of high blood pressure during pregnancy.

Signs and Symptoms of High Blood Pressure during Pregnancy

1. Signs and symptoms of Gestational hypertension

It is essential to recognize the signs and symptoms of gestational hypertension to seek medical attention and ensure the health of both mother and baby. 

Common signs and symptoms include

  • Headaches

  • Blurred vision

  • Nausea

  • Abdominal pain 

  • Swelling in the hands or feet

  • Rapid weight gain

  • Shortness of breath

  • Elevated blood pressure readings. 

2. Signs and symptoms of preeclampsia

Preeclampsia are characterized by 

  • high blood pressure

  • protein in the urine

  • swelling of the hands and feet.

It is essential to be aware of the signs and symptoms of preeclampsia so that it can be diagnosed early and treated promptly. 

Other common signs and symptoms include 

  • Headaches,

  • Vision changes

  • Nausea or vomiting

  • Abdominal pain

  • Rapid weight gain

  • Decreased urine output

  • Shortness of breath.

You must contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of these symptoms during pregnancy.

3. Signs and symptoms of chronic hypertension

The signs and symptoms of chronic hypertension in pregnancy can vary from mild to severe and can include 

  • Headaches 

  • Blurred vision

  • Nausea

  • Fatigue

  • Shortness of breath

  • Chest pain

  • Swelling in the hands and feet.

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