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   Are headaches a symptom of pre-eclampsia?

   • Headaches can be common in early pregnancy. They usually improve as your pregnancy goes on. They do not harm your baby, but they can be uncomfortable for you. A headache can sometimes be a symptom of pre-eclampsia, which can lead to serious complications if it's not monitored and treated. Pre-eclampsia usually starts after 20 weeks of pregnancy.

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   What is pre-eclampsia & how does it affect a pregnant woman?

   • Pre-eclampsia is a condition that affects some pregnant women, usually during the second half of pregnancy (from 20 weeks) or soon after their baby is delivered. Early signs of pre-eclampsia include having high blood pressure (hypertension) and protein in your urine (proteinuria).

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   How do I know if I have pre-eclampsia?

   • Early signs of pre-eclampsia include having high blood pressure (hypertension) and protein in your urine (proteinuria). It's unlikely that you'll notice these signs, but they should be picked up during your routine antenatal appointments. In some cases, further symptoms can develop, including:

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   What are the characteristics of preeclampsia?

   • Some characteristics of preeclampsia are signs that can be measured, but may not be apparent to you, such as high blood pressure. A symptom is something you may experience and recognize, such as a headache or loss of vision.

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   Is oedema a symptom of pre-eclampsia?

   • Swelling (oedema) of the hands, feet and face caused by fluid retention is often a feature of pre-eclampsia, but is also common in normal pregnancy. Symptoms like upper abdominal pain, vomiting, severe headache, and visual disturbances (such as ‘flashing lights’) sometimes arise when the disease has reached an advanced stage.

   What are the signs and symptoms of pre-eclampsia?

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   Do you feel sick if you have preeclampsia?

   • Many women suffering from preeclampsia don’t feel sick, and may be surprised or become frustrated when they are admitted to the hospital or prescribed bed rest since they still feel well. High blood pressure is an important sign of preeclampsia.

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   Further symptoms. As pre-eclampsia progresses, it may cause: severe headaches. vision problems, such as blurring or seeing flashing lights. pain just below the ribs. vomiting. sudden swelling of the feet, ankles, face and hands. If you notice any symptoms of pre-eclampsia, get medical advice immediately by calling your GP surgery or NHS 111.

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   Apr 2, 2024 · Headaches can be common in early pregnancy. They usually improve as your pregnancy goes on. They do not harm your baby, but they can be uncomfortable for you. A headache can sometimes be a symptom of pre-eclampsia, which can lead to serious complications if it's not monitored and treated. Pre-eclampsia usually starts after 20 weeks of pregnancy.

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   Pre-eclampsia is a condition that affects some pregnant women, usually during the second half of pregnancy (from 20 weeks) or soon after their baby is delivered. Symptoms of pre-eclampsia Early signs of pre-eclampsia include having high blood pressure (hypertension) and protein in your urine (proteinuria).

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   Mar 5, 2024 · Preeclampsia is a serious condition of pregnancy, and can be particularly dangerous because many of the signs are silent while some symptoms resemble “normal” effects of pregnancy on your body. Many women suffering from preeclampsia don’t feel sick, and may be surprised or become frustrated when they are admitted to the hospital or prescribed bed rest since they still feel well.

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   May 9, 2024 · Severe pain under the ribs. Severe headaches. Visual disturbances e.g. flashing lights. Nausea/vomiting. Feeling unwell. Pre-eclampsia has no symptoms in its early stages, when it can be detected only in routine screening tests carried out in antenatal clinics. A combination of rising blood pressure and protein in the urine suggests pre ...

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   Oct 15, 2024 · Pre-eclampsia involves high blood pressure and protein in the urine. It can have no symptoms but some women may have headache, blurred vision, tummy pain and swollen ankles. The severity of pre-eclampsia is usually (but not always) related to your blood pressure level. It can be a serious condition but specialist care will help mother and baby ...

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   Mar 21, 2024 · Pre-eclampsia is a disorder of pregnancy that is associated with new-onset hypertension (defined as a systolic blood pressure ≥140 mmHg and/or a diastolic blood pressure ≥90 mmHg), most often after 20 weeks' gestation and frequently near term. Although often accompanied by new-onset proteinuria, hypertension and other signs or symptoms of ...