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Is hypertension high during pregnancy?

BY Berton Gladstone 2019-12-04

  High blood pressure during pregnancy can affect the health of pregnant women and the development of the fetus. In severe cases, it is also very dangerous, so you need to observe the situation and consult a doctor. If necessary, antihypertensive treatment, usually pregnant women also need more rest If you have abnormalities, such as convulsions, or fainting, you must go to the hospital in time to avoid danger.

  Pregnant hypertension, generally speaking It can be divided into three types: mild pregnancy hypertension, moderate pregnancy hypertension, severe pregnancy hypertension, severe pregnancy hypertension, a period of very serious, blood pressure will also become higher, and the degree of edema of the expectant mother can be mild or severe In severe cases, there may be ascites, and the expectant mother feels dizzy, headache, blurred vision, right upper abdominal pain. Is hypertension severe during pregnancy?
  High blood pressure and edema will occur after 20 weeks of pregnancy. Proteinuria. Mild cases may be asymptomatic or mildly dizzy, blood pressure increased slightly, with edema or mild proteinuria, severe cases headache, dazzling, nausea, vomiting, persistent right upper abdominal pain, etc., blood pressure increased significantly, proteinuria increased, edema Obviously, even coma and convulsions.
   Generally speaking, pregnant women can have mild or moderate simple lower extremity edema under normal circumstances, accounting for about 50%-75% of the total number of pregnant women. This type of physiological edema often resolves quickly after 12-24 hours of lying on the side of the pregnant woman, does not require special treatment, and has no obvious clinical significance. If the edema persists and develops upward, or the body weight increases rapidly, when more than half a kilogram per week, there is pathological edema on the surface, and the harmfulness of pregnancy-induced hypertension will also increase.
  When eclampsia occurs in pregnancy-induced hypertension, the patient will first show fixed eyeballs, dilated pupils, and then the head is twisted to one side, and the teeth are bitten. Then the mouth and facial muscles began to tremble, the muscles of the whole body and limbs were stiff, the hands were clenched, and the arms were stretched out, and a strong twitch quickly occurred.
   And ordinary pregnant women also have convulsions. At this time, the performance of convulsions is relatively light, but it is characterized by the contraction of painful and spastic muscles. It will naturally disappear after a few minutes and will not What impact it has on the body. Once the first type of convulsions occurs in pregnant women, special attention is needed.
  In your life, you should always observe whether there is an increase in blood pressure. Measure blood pressure regularly, and compare it with the blood pressure before pregnancy. If the blood pressure is increased, it is recommended to take a break, and then take the test after about an hour.

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