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Severe headaches and pressure on my chest/lungs after giving natural birth. is this normal?

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No: Please see a physician right now. Time period after delivery ( even up to 6 weeks) is crucial. Get BP checked. You may need imaging and EKG as well. Good luck

Answered 11/10/2019

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