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What disease is pregnancy induced hypertension? Mom to be: don't take PIH for granted!

With the opening of the two child policy, the number of older pregnant women increases gradually, and the complications during pregnancy will also increase. For example, what kind of ghost is PIH? How can we get this disease? What can we do if we get PIH? Next, let's know what PIH is.

Pregnancy induced hypertension is a group of diseases with pregnancy and hypertension. Incidence rate is about 5%-12%. Many pregnant women have systolic blood pressure (high pressure) &ge, 140mmHg and / or diastolic blood pressure (&ge) after 20 weeks of gestation, especially after 32 weeks of gestation. 90mmHg (blood pressure returned to normal 12 weeks after delivery), often accompanied by severe edema, proteinuria, in addition to the above three main symptoms, there will be headache, dizziness, blurred vision, insensitive and other symptoms.

Pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH) seriously affects the health of mother and infant, which is the main reason for the increase of maternal and perinatal mortality. It is very easy for pregnant women to cause eclampsia (commonly known as prenatal wind), early separation of placenta, heart failure, coagulation dysfunction, cerebral hemorrhage, multiple organ failure and even death. The more serious the condition of pregnant women, the greater the adverse effect on the fetus. Severe pregnancy induced hypertension is the main cause of premature delivery, intrauterine fetal death, stillbirth, neonatal asphyxia and death.

Edema during pregnancy is a common physiological phenomenon. How to distinguish between physiological edema and pregnancy induced hypertension? In the late normal pregnancy, some women will also have lower extremity edema, but the edema will disappear after a night's rest. If the swelling of the lower limbs does not disappear in the morning, and the swelling can be seen on the face, hands and abdomen, enough attention should be paid to it. In consideration of the occurrence of pregnancy induced hypertension, we should go to the hospital as soon as possible.

Once the diagnosis is made, we should actively change our way of life, ensure adequate protein and calories, do not recommend limiting the intake of salt, proper amount of trace elements such as calcium, magnesium and zinc, moderate exercise, more rest and lateral position, and relax our mood. If necessary, we should take medicine and active treatment according to the doctor's instructions. During the course of taking medicine, we should not worry too much about the influence of Medicine on the fetus, and stop pregnancy if necessary Pregnancy.

At present, the specific causes of pregnancy induced hypertension are not clear. It is temporarily considered that it is related to heredity, maladjustment of nutrition intake of pregnant women, ischemia of uterus and placenta, abnormal immune function, constitution of hypertension, obesity and too little exercise.

Special reminder: in the third trimester, pregnant women with pregnancy hypertension are prone to complications, must be on time delivery inspection, on time delivery inspection, on time delivery inspection!!!