High Blood Pressure and Pregnancy

This form of high blood pressure is a common cause of pregnancy complications. Learn what the causes are and how it's diagnosed.

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Women's health

National Institute of Health

All women should take steps to control their blood pressure. Learn more about special conditions for women who are pregnant.

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High blood pressure during pregnancy can increase a women's risk for heart disease. Find out if you need to see your doctor about preventing future problems.

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Before you become pregnant, learn about common risk factors that might complicate your pregnancy. Pay close attention to the heart disease and high blood pressure sections.

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Risk of hypertension

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Here are some complications that may be induced by your high blood pressure. Also look for a link to Sidelines - a support network for at risk mothers.

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Learn how to tell the difference between this condition and chronic hypertension. Also find good tips on managing your high blood pressure.

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There are several causes of high blood pressure during pregnancy. Follow the tabs to read about them all, and learn how to manage your hypertension.

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Did you have high blood pressure before becoming pregnant? Read about some important things to keep in mind when planning your pregnancy.

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Read about all aspects of high blood pressure and pregnancy. Make sure to look at the section on medications, their contraindications and interactions.

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Managing chronic hypertension

Dept of Health and Human Services

Use this resource to get ideas on how to manage your high blood pressure while pregnant. Specifically focuses on chronic hypertension sufferers.

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