Things You Should Know About High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy

Some women sometimes have high blood pressure during pregnancy, this event grew from day to day, there are some women who do have high blood pressure before they become pregnant, but others experience it after they get pregnant, these symptoms are dangerous if not get the treatment soon.

High blood pressure during pregnancy should get special monitoring in order not to disturb the mother and baby's health. In serious cases of high blood pressure will cause pre-eclampsia or eclampsia. Cause of the increase in blood pressure during pregnancy was not described for this occurred suddenly or there is likened as "Lightning" meant the event that came suddenly and without the guessing.

Several kinds of high blood pressure during pregnancy

1. Chronic Hypertension: high blood pressure actually already appeared before you're pregnant but you do not realize it, and you only realize it when you're pregnant, high blood pressure began to appear on the pregnancy of less than 20 weeks and will last until 12 weeks after giving birth to a baby.
2. Gestational hypertension: high blood pressure during pregnancy in general will appear on gestation above 20 weeks and will disappear after the birth of a baby.
3. Pre-eclampsia of pregnancy: preeclampsia pregnancy is a collection of the most dangerous symptoms during your pregnancy should always be careful and always monitor your health condition, these symptoms are marked by an increase in blood pressure that drastic, increase the amount of protein in the urine and sometimes swelling to occur part or all of your body. Usually appears after 20 weeks of pregnancy, these symptoms could be fatal and dangerous for both mother and baby, immediately do the examination and treatment at the doctor.

In women who suffer pre-eclampsia usually they have the signs as follows:
1. Blurred vision and dizzy.
2. Frequent dizziness and headaches
3. pain in the chest or heart
4. sometimes nausea and vomiting
5. Swelling of part or all of the body that make you gain weight are drastic.
6. The amount of urine comes out less.

If you are experiencing some of these signs you should immediately consult your doctor, because it can endanger your health and your baby. In serious cases of high blood pressure during pregnancy can lead to eclampsia, where a pregnant woman will experience a seizure during her pregnancy and it can damage vital organs such as the mother's nerves, liver, kidneys and other organs are very important.