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Preeclampsia

A pregnancy condition with high blood pressure and signs of organ strain, usually after 20 weeks, that needs close monitoring.

Also called: high blood pressure in pregnancy, gestational hypertension, toxemia

Who Can Help with Preeclampsia?

  • Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialists

    An OB-GYN who cares for high-risk pregnancies, such as those with diabetes, high blood pressure, twins or concerns about the baby.

  • OB-GYNs

    A physician who provides care for pregnancy and childbirth and for women's reproductive health, including exams, birth control and menopause care.

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General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about preeclampsia and what is right for you.

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