women s health issues
Preeclampsia and Eclampsia
Causes of Preeclampsia and Eclampsia
The cause of preeclampsia is unknown. But it is more common among women who Are pregnant for the first time Already have High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy or a blood vessel disorder Already have Diabetes During Pregnancy or develop it during pregnancy (gestational diabetes) Are younger than 17 or older than 35 Have relatives that have had preeclampsia Have had preeclampsia in a previous pregnancy Are carrying two or more fetuses ( Multiple Births ) Are obese Have a Thromboembolic Disorders During Pregnancy such as 