What Causes High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy – Hypertension during pregnancy or high blood pressure during pregnancy is one of the most common hypertension disorders that women face during pregnancy. It is asymptomatic and affects 5-10% of pregnant women. These are women who do not have hypertension before pregnancy but develop it after 20 weeks of pregnancy.
High blood pressure can develop during pregnancy as a result of pregnancy complications and should be taken seriously. In addition, women who develop hypertension during pregnancy are five times more likely to develop high blood pressure later in life than the general population. … Read the rest