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Preeclampsia
Just curious if anyone else had preeclampsia (also know as hypertension or toxemia) while they were pregnant. I developed it at 34 wks with no indication i ...
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- I had preeclampsia with my first, not with my second. I remember reading that you are less likely to have it with the second IF the father is the same. If it's a diffe...
- Hi, I had preeclampsia with my first who was born at 29 weeks. I just had my second and did not develop PE until 37 weeks. There is a LOT of bunk out there on the int...
- i had it with my first and am 33 weeks with my second the chances of getting it again are very slim the dif between my first and second are many like caffeen 1st non 2...
Major Headaches During Pregnancy??
It may be a sign of hypertension and that may cause complications you can not afford while pregnant with twins. I have four year old twins, so I understand! ...
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- Hi A., I have boy/girl twins who were born April 2004! I was very nauseated the whole pregnancy and took phenergen every day just to feel a little better. I did go ...
- This happened to me too... and I found out it was the sugar... turns out I was consuming too much sugar (GATORADE!!!) I was drinking it like it was going out of style....
- Please have your blood pressure checked. Take care.
Seeking an OB/GYN in Kennesaw or North Marietta
Although both of my deliveries were vaginal, my first pregnancy was a high risk one (pregnancy induced hypertension and pre-eclampsia), and I credit Dr. ...
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- B., The practice I go to is North Cobb Women’s Health. Located on Vann Street in Marietta, across fro Kennestone Hospital. I have had two children while in this...
- hey i have 2 big boys who were both 10 lbs. they were 13 months apart and both c-sections. Dr. Mary Chappell at Marietta Ob/Gyn associates delivered them both and did ...
- I'd like to HIGHLY recommend North Marietta Women's OB/GYN. I have seen Dr. Dyar there for 4 years (and both my mom and my sister also go there). I had my first chil...
Preeclampsia?
I am 26 weeks pregnant. I read some preeclampsia articles and it really sounds .... Next question: Pregnant and Swelling ... Pregnancy Induced Hypertension ...
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- If I were you I would take it easy until your next appointment, and make sure you stress your concern over this to your doctor. It does sound alot like the beginning o...
- you should go see your doctor or midwife right away.
- I know that I had a lot of the same symptoms, although your symptoms sound a little more extreme than mine. It can NEVER hurt to call your doctor, so that is definate...
Getting Light-headed/dizzy in Third Trimester.
I am going into my 33rd week of pregnancy and in the last week I've been having ... Pregnancy Induced Hypertension ... Nighttime Headaches During Pregnancy ...
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- You might be a little anemic. I had the same thing happen when I was pregnant. Try to increase your iron intake in your food choices. Also make sure you are getting pl...
- Hi! I am just about to start my 36th week, and our baby is due in mid-Jan. :-) Congrats to you and your husband! I am having a similar experience, and from what I ...
- Depending on your position at the time, the baby could be pushing on your major blood vessels in the abdomen. Laying back was the worst offender for me, and left sid...
Dizziness While Pregnant
I'm 6 months pregnant and have started having "dizzy spells. ... I was diagnosed with gestinal hypertension and ordered on bed rest. ...
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- I have never had dizzy spells to the extent that you describe, but I can tell you that you should seek a second opinion. I had severe itching when I was pregnant and t...
- I had this while I was pregnant too...and my doctore said it was normal too. It was scary for me though and annoying because I was teaching while I was pregnant. I did...
- I used to get it all the time even passed out at the post office (very embarrassing). The trick is to make sure you take your iron pills at the same time every day ...
36 Weeks Pregnant & My Feet,legs Are Super Swollen...
I had that at 36 weeks in my 1st pregnancy. Yikes! I know how you feel. .... I had developed Gestational Hypertension not Preeclampsia but just the blood ...
Exercise in Pregnancy
I worked out regularly when I was pregnant but I really took it easy at the end, especially since I had hypertension with both pregnancies and didn't want ...
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- Hey L., I agree with Carey S. You should speak with your doc first. I have to say, though, that what has been good for other moms, isn't necessarily what will be g...
- Hello and congrats! Before becoming pregnant I was VERY active, doing cardio every day and weights every other - I was very in shape. My doctor didn't have much to say...
- Hi L., if you have run marathons you know your body very well, but you are also able to shut its signals out (to survive the last 5 miles....). So use the first abi...
Protein in the Urine
Have you had issues of high blood pressure with this pregnancy? Tightness in your chest? .... Pregnancy Induced Hypertension ...
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- Have you had issues of high blood pressure with this pregnancy? Tightness in your chest? Check this link out for info on Pre-eclampsia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki...
- Do what the doctor tells you to do. I have had this three times and each time it worsens. Do the bedrest and really do it.
- Pre-eclampsia is a serious problem but there are things you can do (other than bedrest which has not been shown to help in studies). The very best thing is to be sure...
Thinking of Baby #2
Aug 27, 2009 ... Also I HATED being pregnant and the first year of a having a ... you just forget I did have tough pregnancies both times with hypertension ...
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- I., As for not thinking you can love another child as much as your daughter - well, your love doesn't divide it multiplies. Really, most people think the same thin...
- I am unable to give advice about being financailly ready for #2, I believe if you are ready otherwise then go for it and everything else will work out...however I have...
- Your concerns are normal.... No two pregnancies are exactly the same. No two babies are exactly the same! You've changed, too..... You are now an experienced parent!...