Are you an expecting Mom? While the joy of impending motherhood is certainly exciting, there's important information to be aware of as you embark on this incredible journey. Preeclampsia is a syndrome that manifests during pregnancy, characterized by elevated blood pressure and signs of organ damage, typically affecting the heart, liver, and kidneys. This condition is usually identified after the 20th week of pregnancy and can impact both the expectant mother and the developing foetus.
Preeclampsia can be tricky to detect and one should be extra cautious of the symptoms and should not ignore even a small sign of it. Talking openly with the doctor will certainly help to manage the condition positively to ensure maximum protection for the baby and mother.
Signs and Symptoms:
watch out for increased blood pressure (hypertension) often with headaches and visual disturbance.
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