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What Causes Pain Around Eye Socket During Pregnancy?

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Posted on Wed, 15 Apr 2015
Question: my daughter is 40 weeks pregnant and is having pain around her eye sockets. Is that normal?Also, what (approximately) should her heart rate and blood pressure be now?
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Answered by Dr. Som Biswas (16 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
No eye pain is not normal.

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

I can understand your concerns.

Pain around eye sockets is not normal. Does she have eye discharge or redness of eyes ?

Her heart rate should be between 60-100 beats per minute

and blood pressure

systolic : between 100 (preferably 110) to 139

diastolic : between 60 (preferably 70) to 89
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Shanthi.E
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Follow up: Dr. Som Biswas (14 hours later)
No redness or discharge of eyes.
Legs and ankles are extremely swollen.
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Answered by Dr. Som Biswas (40 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
please get BP checked

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Please get her BP checked. These are all signs of high BP in pregnancy.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad
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What Causes Pain Around Eye Socket During Pregnancy?

Brief Answer: No eye pain is not normal. Detailed Answer: Hi, I can understand your concerns. Pain around eye sockets is not normal. Does she have eye discharge or redness of eyes ? Her heart rate should be between 60-100 beats per minute and blood pressure systolic : between 100 (preferably 110) to 139 diastolic : between 60 (preferably 70) to 89