Question 1

headaches after pregnancy?

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See your doctor: Headaches are usually not due to serious diseases. The history and symptoms of the headaches can help assign a category to the headache.  Around time of pregnancy, physicians are concerned about a condition called pre-eclampsia and eclampsia which is associated with elevated blood pressure. Elevated blood pressure can cause visual disturbances and headaches. Call and see your doctor. Click on pic.

Question 2

are headaches a symptom of pregnancy?

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Headaches : Headaches, among other things, can be an early sign of pregnancy.

Question 3

what causes headaches to increase during pregnancy?

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Headaches: Headaches in pregnancy can be related to the hormonal changes which occur early in pregnancy, especially for women with migraine headaches. Frequency of headaches can increase early in pregnancy and then as pregnancy progresses decrease in frequency. Headaches in late pregnancy can be a sign of the pregnancy complication pre-eclampsia. Late pregnancy headaches are warning signs to call your doctor.

Question 4

what to do for a headache. if your not sure of pregnancy or not?

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Headache: Tylenol (acetaminophen) is okay at any time when pregnant, so long as you don't have a known sensitivity to it. I recommend a pregnancy test if you think you may be pregnant; no reason to wonder. Hope this helps.

Question 5

why i have several headache in my first three months of pregnancy?

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Possibly hormones: Hormone changes in pregnancy can often give you headaches. They can also be muscle tension headaches from stress. If they persist you should talk to your ob.

Question 6

could pregnancy cause headaches and if so what's best way to cure them?

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Yes: Pregnancy can cause headaches through a number of ways from hormone fluctuations to poor sleep to hypercoaguable states to pseudotumor cerebri. It's best to get checked out.

Question 7

is it okay to take any advol medication for headaches during pregnancy. i generally take the gell one, but this advol is different.

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Advil?: I am sorry but I was unable to find information on a medication called Advol. Advil is Ibuprofen. It is   US FDA pregnancy category: C. "Comments: -Avoid use during third trimester as it may cause premature closure of the ductus arteriosus. -Not recommended in women attempting to conceive as may impair female fertility." REF: https://www.drugs.com/pregnancy/ibuprofen.html

Question 8

have a headache and feel week and a little shaky i am 15weeks pregnant is this something to do with pregnancy? is it normal or something else? i

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Common symptoms: with pregnancy. Rest, hydrate, small frequent meals, acetaminophen as necessary, if unresolved in 24-48 hours, talk with your OB

Question 9

are headaches in pregnancy normal? i'm 16 weeks.

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Call YOUR OB: U can get headaches but new onset headaches always need to be worked up to r/o aneurysm or clot or anything strange so call your OB and u may need neurology referral.

Question 10

headache in pregnancy 27 weeks?

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Have your blood pres: Have your blood pressure checked.  If elevated and a headache can be a sign of this, call your doctor immediately.

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