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Gestational hypertension or pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) is defined as the development of new arterial hypertension in a pregnant woman after 20 weeks gestation without the presence of protein in the urine.
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hi i'm 28 this is my 2nd baby had pre eclampsia with the first. i'm now 33 weeks pregnant and today ive been feeling very faint, shaky and have got headache, had my blood pressure done on monday and it was fine
Hello, I am 35 and gave birth 6 weeks ago. A blood test this week revealed my liver enzymes are elevated (56 AST/118 ALT). My numbers have been well within rage during the pregnancy and 1 day postpartum. I had gestational diabetes and gestational...

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User : My face, eyes and ear feel sun burnt. But I have not been in the sun. I have a blood pressure machine that shows 157 / 107.. is that it? Al Doctor : hI Doctor : Ok. Doctor : May I ask you a few questions pertaining to your problem to...
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User : Hello Doctor : hello Doctor : how can we help u User : do you know anything about complicated pregnancies? Doctor : ya .. we do.. Doctor : are you there.. User : ok well I'm about 29 weeks pregnant and I've already gained aboutr 42...
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User : i am in 33rd week of my pregnancy. my bp is 140/90. is it danger? User : dr? Doctor : hi Doctor : dr AAAAAAA here User : i am in 33rd week of my pregnancy. my bp is 140/90. is it danger? Doctor : yes,it is elevated User : what is the...
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I am 34 weeks pregnant and have gestational hypertension - just began taking trandate to help with that. Yesterday I had a headache all day and started getting a blood shot eye . this morning it is wuite noticeable - there is no pain associated with it, but wondering if I should have it checked or just wait and see if it goes away.
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i am pain in left leg from hip to bottom my dr advise me to take esviga 75mg& told me some giddiness may occurred after taking thetabtel for 5 days if any harmful for because i am diabtic & hypertension --My age-51 years,5 2\
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i am pain in left leg from hip to bottom my dr advise me to take esviga 75mg& told me some giddiness may occurred after taking thetabtel for 5 days if any harmful for because i am diabtic & hypertension --My age-51 years,5 2\
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Does Losartan potassium increase hunger? My mom started to take one pill per day for high blood pressure . She always complain hunger after taking a full meal one hour ago. Is this normal??
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what should i take in hypertension
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i m on diamax medication from 2 months due to ideopathic hypertension .after my review my papeleidema is regressing but blurness is not reduced completely will my vision be normal after my treatment
I am 27 weeks pregnant (2nd pregnancy) with a history of preeclampsia . I delivered at 36 weeks with first child. Since 24 weeks, I ve been having bad headachs that occur daily and high blood pressure with a few readings above 140/90. I m currently on meds for high BP and meds for severe headaches . Sinces taking the medicine my normal readings...
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I am taking amloguard 5 mg- OD to control hypertension . Is it the correct dose
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hello doctor ,am 34yrold, & got married in Nov19th 2010, got ma 1st period on 23rd nov 10 2nd period on jan 26th 11 ,3rd 5thmar 11, 4th april 11,& 5th on may 5th 11 and 6th on may 23rd 11 and doctor suggested me to take carnisure500mg for 20dys .... will it harm in getting pregnant doctor had prescribd 1st with fertly super100mg , clomid...
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hello doctor ,am 34yrold, & got married in Nov19th 2010, got ma 1st period on 23rd nov 10 2nd period on jan 26th 11 ,3rd 5thmar 11, 4th april 11,& 5th on may 5th 11 and 6th on may 23rd 11 and doctor suggested me to take carnisure500mg for 20dys .... will it harm in getting pregnant doctor had prescribd 1st with fertly super100mg , clomid...
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