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Hypertension in pregnancy - Management
Symptoms of pre-eclampsia
- Symptoms of pre-eclampsia
- Severe headaches (increasing frequency unrelieved by regular analgesics).
- Vision problems, such as blurred vision, flashing lights, double vision, or floating spots.
- Persistent new epigastric pain or pain in the right upper quadrant.
- Vomiting.
- Breathlessness.
- Sudden swelling of the face, hands, or feet.
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