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What are the causes of high risk pregnancies? |
1. Relate to the pregnancy itself
2. An Existing Medical Condition 3. Environmental Hazards 4. Lifestyles that negatively effect fetus or mother |
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Danger Signs in Pregnancy
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Dizziness
Abdominal Pain Vaginal Bleeding Epigastric Pain Painful Urination Chills Headache Edema of face or hands Persistant Vomiting Sudden Gush of Fluid from Vagina |
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Hyperemesis Gravidarum
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persistant nausea and vomiting during pregnancy interferes with her food intake and fluid balance
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Treatment of Hyperemesis Gravidarum
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1. Correct dehydration and electrolyte or acid-base imbalances with oral or IV fluids
2. Antiemetics 3. Severe Cases - TPN 4. |
