High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy | Dr. Padmapriya | Gleneagles Hospital, Chennai

High blood pressure during pregnancy can be a serious condition, affecting both the mother and the baby. At Gleneagles Hospital, Chennai, we understand the importance of early diagnosis and management of high blood pressure in pregnancy. Subscribe this channel:    / @gleneagleshospitalsindia   Types of High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy There are four main types of high blood pressure during pregnancy: Preeclampsia: This condition is characterized by high blood pressure and damage to organs such as the kidneys and liver. Gestational Hypertension: This condition involves high blood pressure without organ damage. Chronic Hypertension: This condition refers to high blood pressure that existed before pregnancy. Chronic Hypertension with superimposed Preeclampsia: This condition occurs when women with chronic hypertension develop additional signs of preeclampsia. Symptoms of High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Symptoms of high blood pressure in pregnancy may include: Severe headache Blurred vision Shortness of breath Swelling of the face, hands, or feet Pain in the upper abdomen Decreased urine output Nausea and vomiting Diagnosis and Management At Gleneagles Hospital, Chennai, we use a variety of methods to diagnose and manage high blood pressure in pregnancy, including: Regular blood pressure checks Urine tests Blood tests Ultrasound scans Treatment for high blood pressure in pregnancy may involve: Medication to lower blood pressure Close monitoring of the mother and baby Early delivery in some cases Why Choose Gleneagles Hospital, Chennai? At Gleneagles Hospital, Chennai, our team of experienced obstetricians and gynecologists, led by Dr. Padmapriya Vivek, is committed to providing the highest quality care for women with high blood pressure in pregnancy. We use the latest technology and techniques to ensure the best possible outcomes for both mother and baby. If you are pregnant and concerned about high blood pressure, please consult with your doctor or book an appointment at Gleneagles Hospital, Chennai. Follow us on: Facebook:   / gleneagleshealthcitychennai   Instagram:   / gleneagleshealthcitychennai   YouTube:    / @gleneagleshospitalsindia   LinkedIn:   / mycompany   Website: https://www.gleneagleshospitals.co.in/ #highbloodpressure #pregnancy #gleneagleshospital #chennai #drpadmapriya #obgynlife #gleneagleshealthcity