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Is Normal Delivery Possible With Chronic Hypertension?
hi i am 29 weeks 3 days pregnant. yesterday i had u/s which shows i have posterior placenta with maturity early grade 2. no seen of placenta previa. i have chronic hypertension which is controlled by medication. my question is do i need to go to c section or can i have normal delivery?
Mon, 24 Feb 2014
Dear sir/madam, ideally if your blood pressure is controlled then normal delivery can be carried out. no contraindication for normal delivery regarding blood pressure issue. If your obstetrician advices caesariation section for placenta previa then its upto obstetrician decision.
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