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  2. Pre-eclampsia - Wikipedia

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    Suspicion for pre-eclampsia should be maintained in any pregnancy complicated by elevated blood pressure, even in the absence of proteinuria. Ten percent of individuals with other signs and symptoms of pre-eclampsia and 20% of individuals diagnosed with eclampsia show no evidence of proteinuria. [26]

  3. Here's why preeclampsia remains one of the most worrisome ...

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    While it's common not to experience any obvious symptoms associated with preeclampsia, Tsigas says that many women with the condition may experience symptoms like headaches, abdominal pain ...

  4. Eclampsia - Wikipedia

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    Pre-eclampsia is diagnosed when repeated blood pressure measurements are greater or equal to 140/90mmHg, in addition to any signs of organ dysfunction, including: proteinuria, thrombocytopenia, renal insufficiency, impaired liver function, pulmonary edema, cerebral symptoms, or abdominal pain.

  5. Hypertensive disease of pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Preeclampsia superimposed on chronic hypertension occurs when a pregnant woman with chronic hypertension develops signs of pre-eclampsia, typically defined as new onset of proteinuria ≥30 mg/dL (1+ in the dipstick) in at least 2 random urine specimens that were collected ≥4 h apart (but within a 7-day interval) or 0.3 g in a 24-h period. [19]

  6. 8 Common Cardiovascular Diseases for Men & How to Prevent Them

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    Symptoms common in several types of cardiovascular disease include: Shortness of breath. ... A history of preeclampsia (high blood pressure during pregnancy) Unhealthy eating habits.

  7. Mom, 32, had a life-threatening pregnancy complication ... - AOL

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    Preeclampsia is a sometimes deadly pregnancy complication characterized by elevated blood pressure toward the end of pregnancy, which can lead to other dangerous symptoms, explains Dr. Dallas Reed ...

  8. Complications of pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Severe pre-eclampsia involves a BP over 160/110 (with additional signs). It affects 5–8% of pregnancies. [20] Eclampsia – seizures in a pre-eclamptic patient, affect around 1.4% of pregnancies. [21] Gestational hypertension can develop after 20 weeks but has no other symptoms, and later rights itself, but it can develop into pre-eclampsia. [22]

  9. I'm a cardiologist and I want women to stop doing these 6 ...

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    Pregnancy complications such as preeclampsia and gestational diabetes can also be warning signs of future heart ... Chest pain and other cardiac symptoms can occur weeks before a cardiac event, so ...