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If you have eclampsia your health care provider should carefully monitor you. Delivery is the treatment of choice for severe eclampsia.
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With mild preeclampsia, treatment may be limited to bed rest, with careful daily monitoring of weight, blood pressure, and urine protein via dipstick. This careful monitoring will be required throughout pregnancy, labor, delivery, and even for 2&#...
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A cesarean birth is the surgical delivery of a baby through an incision in the mother's abdomen. Cesarean births may be planned and scheduled. But, in many cases, a cesarean is unexpected. In any case, a cesarean is done to ensure the safest birth for both you and your baby.
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A cesarean section is a surgical procedure in which incisions are made through a woman''s abdomen and uterus to deliver her baby.Cesarean sections, also called c-sections or cesarean deliveries, are performed whenever abnormal conditions complicate...
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A C-section, also called a cesarean section, is the delivery of a baby through a surgical opening in the lower belly area.Abdominal delivery; Abdominal birth; Cesarean section.A C-section delivery is performed when a vaginal birth is not possible ...
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In a cesarean birth, incisions are made in both the skin and the uterus. Either incision may be transverse (from side to side) or vertical. Your skin and uterine incisions may differ.
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Right now, you're likely to have a lot of questions. Once your concerns are eased, you can look forward to what's really important -- the birth of your baby.
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A cesarean section is a surgical procedure in which incisions are made through a woman''s abdomen and uterus to deliver her baby.
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In most cases, a cesarean is not expected. A cesarean may be needed because of concerns about the baby, the mother, or the baby's passage through the birth canal.
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A cesarean section(also referred to as c-section) is the birth of a fetus accomplished by performing a.surgical incision through the maternal abdomen and uterus. It is one of the oldest surgical procedures known throughout history.Although Healthy...
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Whether a cesarean is scheduled or not, the preparation is nearly the same. Often, your partner can stay with you for most of this time.
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You will receive regional or general anesthesia, depending on how quickly your baby needs to be born.
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Many women who have had cesarean births can attempt to deliver vaginally if no risk factors are present.
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I am 25 years old and have been pregnant twice. I had a C-section with my 19-month-old son. My husband and I have been trying to get pregnant for a year now with no success. I am healthier now then I was with my previous pregnancies. Could the C-section be affecting my ability to conceive? I know I have been ovulating regularly.
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Induction of labor involves using artificial means to assist the mother in delivering her baby.Labor is brought on, or induced, when the pregnancy has extended significantly beyond the expected delivery date and the mother shows no signs of going ...
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Uterine stimulants(uterotonics) are medications given to cause a woman''s uterus to contract, or to increase the frequency and intensity of the contractions. These drugs are used to induce(start) or augment(speed) labor; facilitate uterine contract...
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Uterine stimulants(uterotonics) are medications that cause, or increase the frequency and intensity of, uterine contractions. These drugs are used to induce(start) or augment(stimulate) labor, facilitate uterine contractions following a miscarriag...
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These drugs are used to induce(start) or continue labor.The drug decribed here, oxytocin, makes the uterus(womb) contract. Physicians use it to deliberately start labor.
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By doing the things your doctor recommends, you can lower your blood pressure and your health risks.
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In most cases, high blood pressure responds to treatment, but the success of the treatment is up to you.
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Several kinds of medicine are commonly prescribed for high blood pressure. Here are some of the main types.
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A study in the New England Journal of Medicine showed that following the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet reduced blood pressure.
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High blood pressure (hypertension) is called the silent killer. This is because many people who have it don't know it. You can take an easy test to see if your blood pressure is too high. If it is high, you can take steps to lower it. Doing so could save your life.
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If you have high blood pressure, your doctor may tell you to make changes to your lifestyle. Change isn't easy. If you want to have the best chance of success, don't try to change everything at once. You are more likely to stick with new habits if you make them one at a time. Here are things you can do to lower your blood pressure.
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Mary Pickett, M.D., is a lecturer for Harvard Medical School and an assistant professor of medicine at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, OR. At OHSU, she practices general internal medicine and teaches medical residents and students.
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