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What Needs To Be Done For A High BP During Pregnancy?

i was put on high blood pressure pills as i'm 36 weeks pregnant and when i took my blood pressure this afternoon it was 161/98 what are the chances when i go to the hospital t-m and see the doctor who gave me the pills that i would be getting induced?
Mon, 20 Oct 2014
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Hello, in case BP stays in this range for long then there are high chance of induction and it will be in best interest of baby and mother
Baby has matured so no risk as of now.
In case you have any questions in future you can contact me directly on http://bit.ly/drmanishajain
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What Needs To Be Done For A High BP During Pregnancy?

Hello, in case BP stays in this range for long then there are high chance of induction and it will be in best interest of baby and mother Baby has matured so no risk as of now. In case you have any questions in future you can contact me directly on http://bit.ly/drmanishajain