Question 1

hello, i am 34 weeks pregnant. i'm experiencing headaches, nausea and vomiting, and also slight shaking. i've noticed that at times my urine is foamy. should i be worried about pre-eclampsia? should i go to the hospital to get checked out?

Accepted Answer

Get checked : Pregnancy comes with a lot of physiological changes which vary from person to person. Urinary tract infection comes to mind listening to your symptoms but you need to be worked out properly and assisted accordingly

Question 2

how long does visual changes associated with eclampsia last?

Accepted Answer

Not long: Visual changes associated with eclampsia generally does not last a long time if the condition is being properly treated.

Question 3

how long does swelling of legs or abdomen associated with eclampsia last?

Accepted Answer

IF U HAD ECLAMPSIA: U should still be followed very closely by your doctor who took care of u because as u know now adays pre-eclampsia should not become eclampsia if u were having regular OB care, so if u are worried about swelling u need to call your doc right now to make sure everything is ok and that your blood pressure is not still elevated or going up again or go back to the hos where u delivered for evaulation.

Question 4

how long does eclampsia last?

Accepted Answer

Few minutes: Typically, eclamptic seizure lasts only a few minutes and responds to treatment.

Question 5

at my last check up, i forgot to tell the doctor about eclampsia. is that ok?

Accepted Answer

Important to tell: Preeclampsia/eclampsia may be a forerunner of later hypertension. Your family physician and your obstetrician should know about your history of preeclampsia/eclampsia. You need to be monitored for late development of chronic hypertension. Persistent neurologic sequelae have been reported after eclamptic seizures.

Question 6

how long does pre eclampsia last?

Accepted Answer

Varies: Pre-eclampsia does not resolve until after the affected woman delivers.  Then it can resolve in a few hours or a few days.

Question 7

if i had eclampsia last time does that mean i'll probably have a high risk pregnancy for pre-eclampsia this time?

Accepted Answer

Eclampsia: Eclampsia may recur as pre-eclampsia in another pregnancy. Usually recurrence rates are estimated as about 15%. If you have high blood pressure outside of pregnancy recurrence risks may be higher-about 30%.

Question 8

ill be 4 weeks pregnant on the 21st. my last pregnancy was severe pre-eclampsia and placental abruption. is it possible i could get it again?

Accepted Answer

High risk preg: Yes it is; you need close monitoring by your doc.

Question 9

iam pregnant and the last menstrual sycle at 22/12 please calculate my delivery day ? is can start aspirin 75 for prophylactic from pre eclampsia?

Accepted Answer

Doctor 's orders? : Do you have a doctor? The use is Aspirin for preeclampsia prophylaxis was disproven a long time ago. Even a quick review of the medical literature would demonstrate this.  Please do not make up treatments that could do potential harm. Schedule a visit to organize you prenatal care plan.

Question 10

if my bp is normally 90/60 and i'm 33 weeks prgnt with twins and at my last two doctor visits it was 127/72  and my right foot keeps swelling and i've gained 11 lbs in 3 weeks poss pre-eclampsia?

Accepted Answer

What did your Ob say: U should be asking your OB and I am sure you also are being followed by a perinatologist u can get swelling without pih and water wt gain but u need to be watched closely as if your pressure keeps going up u may get pre- eclamptic pih is sys BP above 140 and dias above 90 and u need to have the urinary protein monitored as a 24 hr urine can be done to see how much you're losing and liver func test.

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How long does vomiting associated with eclampsia last

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Hello, i am 34 weeks pregnant. i'm experiencing headaches, nausea and vomiting, and also slight shaking. i've noticed that at times my urine is foamy. should i be worried about pre-eclampsia? should i go to the hospital to get checked out?

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How long does visual changes associated with eclampsia last?

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How long does swelling of legs or abdomen associated with eclampsia last?

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How long does eclampsia last?

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At my last check up, i forgot to tell the doctor about eclampsia. is that ok?

A member asked:

How long does pre eclampsia last?

A member asked:

If i had eclampsia last time does that mean i'll probably have a high risk pregnancy for pre-eclampsia this time?

A member asked:

Ill be 4 weeks pregnant on the 21st. my last pregnancy was severe pre-eclampsia and placental abruption. is it possible i could get it again?

A member asked:

Iam pregnant and the last menstrual sycle at 22/12 please calculate my delivery day ? is can start aspirin 75 for prophylactic from pre eclampsia?

A member asked:

If my bp is normally 90/60 and i'm 33 weeks prgnt with twins and at my last two doctor visits it was 127/72 and my right foot keeps swelling and i've gained 11 lbs in 3 weeks poss pre-eclampsia?

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