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    Posts Tagged ‘hypotension’

    Low Blood Pressure During Pregnancy

    By Jacaranda On November 17, 2009 No Comments

    Low Blood Pressure During Pregnancy… Once upon a time, my wife and myself went to the hospital, to her OB Gyne for her scheduled checkup. That’s when I found out that pregnant really do experience low blood pressure.

    This was more than 4 years ago when she was carrying our first son, Matthew. That’s the time also that I wrote my experience about it in my Father and Son blog. Imagine that, it has been four years already! I really believe now that internet can most definitely preserve memories.

    And now, I would like to do a re-post of that same blog article here for those who are still searching for the information about low blood pressure during pregnancy…. And I know that not only those carrying a child are looking for this info, but also to the first time fathers like myself 4 years ago.

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    Low Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Experience

    By Jacaranda On May 19, 2009 No Comments

    Low blood pressure during pregnancy. This is for the information of the new parents out there, specifically for moms-to-be,  who are looking for answers as to why they are having low blood pressure while they are pregnant. First thing’s first, there is really nothing to worry about. As far as I read, low blood pressure during pregnancy is normal.

    What Is Low Blood Pressure?

    Hypotension is the medical term for low blood pressure. You have hypotension if you have a blood pressure of less than 90/60

    Dizziness and Lightheaded During Pregnancy

    Most of the times this is normal. I did a little research and found out that these happened occasionally on pregnant women.

    When you’re pregnant, your cardiovascular system undergoes dramatic changes. Your heart rate goes up, your heart pumps more blood per minute, and the amount of blood in your body expands by 40 to 45 percent.

    Read all about low blood during pregnancy on everything daddy! But again, there’s no need to be alarmed. Relax.