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Blood Pressure In Pregnancy
The Story After High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
Pregnancy is such a blissful time. We do, however know, that many, many things can go wrong or create a complicated health picture during those 9 special months. On the one hand, many women feel it's a time to throw caution to the wind and put up their feet - "no exercise demands on me!!" - and eat the kitchen sink - "If I can't eat everthing I want now, when can I??" The problem with that attitude is that you are:
(a) Not creating a healthy "living environment" for your growing fetus....
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Expert & Community Posts
Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension: Identifying the Risks to Protect Your Baby
By Alvin Hopkinson , Health Expert...symptoms. In mild cases, the pregnancy may cause your blood pressure to elevate which causes you... Read more »
Snoring, Sleep Apnea and Pregnancy
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert...which to cope. Snoring is also associated with high blood pressure in pregnancy, and high blood... Read more »
High Blood Pressure and Women: 4 Issues You Need to Know About
By Melanie Thomassian , Health ExpertAlthough high blood pressure affects both men and women, there are a number of concerns... Read more »
Pregnancy, Tobacco Smoke and High Blood Pressure
By Deanne Stein , Health Expert...babies born to mothers who smoked had higher systolic blood pressures compared to those whose... Read more »
The 7 Most Common Causes for Low Blood Pressure
By Alvin Hopkinson , Health ExpertUnderstanding what causes low blood pressure is important knowledge that all adults should have.... Read more »
Health Guide
Contraindications
...patient. Some treatments may cause unwanted or dangerous reactions in people with allergies, high blood pressure, or pregnancy. For example, certain decongestants are contraindicated in people... Read more »Stress: Lifestyle Changes
...of mental stress on the heart.In one 2002 study, high doses of vitamin C reduced stress levels and blood pressure. The doses given were higher than the recommended upper limit of 2,000 mg per day.... Read more »Focalin and Focalin XR
...(monoamino oxidase inhibitor) or within 14 days of taking an MAOI. Severe hypertension or spikes in blood pressure can result from taking Adderall while taking an MAOI. There have been some... Read more »High Blood Pressure: Introduction
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is elevated pressure of the blood in the arteries. Hypertension results from two major factors, which can be present independently or... Read more »Infertility In Women: Highlights
...receive in vitro fertilization (IVF) or fertility drugs are at increased risk for:Pre-eclampsia (high blood pressure during pregnancy)Gestational diabetes (diabetes during pregnancy)Placental... Read more »Images
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Induction of Labor Recommended for Women With High Blood Pressure
August 11, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Inducing a pregnancy at 37 weeks, may be healthier for some women and their babies. About six percent of pregnancies are... Read summary »
High Blood Sugar Increases Birth Risks
May 20, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Even if a pregnant woman doesn't have diabetes, higher than normal blood sugar levels put her and her babies at risk for birth... Read summary »
Weight Loss Surgery for Two
November 28, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Undergoing bariatric weight loss surgery before becoming pregnant may be the healthiest decision for both mother and baby.... Read summary »
The Dos and Don'ts of Eating During Pregnancy
August 04, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? Mothers' health in the days and weeks prior to conception may determine the offspring's health much later in life, according to... Read summary »
Cold Weather Bad for Blood Pressure
January 20, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Chilly weather may give you more than just the shivers. New research suggests it may be responsible for increased blood... Read summary »
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