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Preeclampsia is a disorder that only occurs in pregnant and postpartum women. It is characterized by the new onset of hypertension and signs and/or symptoms of end-organ dysfunction (such as injury to the kidneys, liver, platelets, lungs, brain) diagnosed after 20 weeks of gestation.
Articles and Information:
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
Not Just Physical: The Psychological Burden of Preeclampsia and HELLP Syndrome
Preeclampsia and High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy
Books:
Preeclampsia: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management (Amazon)
Pregnancy After Preeclampsia: A Mother’s Story (Amazon)
The New Pregnancy Bible: The Experts’ Guide to Pregnancy and Early Parenthood (Amazon)
The Smart Mother’s Guide to Better Pregnancy (Amazon)
The Whole Pregnancy Handbook: An Obstetrician’s Guide to Integrating Conventional and Alternative Medicine Before, During, and After Pregnancy (Amazon)
Your Pregnancy and Childbirth: Month to Month (Amazon; Bookshop)
Resources:
Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health (AIM)
American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)
American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG)
Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine
World Health Organization (WHO)
Videos and Webinars:
7 Symptoms Every Pregnant Woman Should Know
Aspirin May Prevent or Delay Onset of Preeclampsia
How to Take Your Blood Pressure
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